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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 5, 2020

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A F___ · 5A A___ · 6A P____ · 7A A___ · 8A N___ · 1D F____ · 2D A____ · 3D R____ · 4D M__ · 6D P__

Across

1A: Work in a growing field?
FARM · more answers for this clue
5A: College grad
ALUM · more answers for this clue
6A: It separates white light into a rainbow
PRISM · more answers for this clue
7A: Seemingly forever
AGES · more answers for this clue
8A: Speaking the name Macbeth inside a theater, e.g.
NONO · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: FX series whose most recent season stars Chris Rock as a 1950s mobster
FARGO · more answers for this clue
2D: Sci-fi invader
ALIEN · more answers for this clue
3D: Actress Rene of "Thor"
RUSSO · more answers for this clue
4D: "This is delicious!"
MMM · more answers for this clue
6D: Frying ___
PAN · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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FARM
ALUM
PRISM
AGES
NONO

FAQ

1-Across: Work in a growing field?

FARM.

5-Across: College grad

ALUM.

6-Across: It separates white light into a rainbow

PRISM.

7-Across: Seemingly forever

AGES.

8-Across: Speaking the name Macbeth inside a theater, e.g.

NONO.

1-Down: FX series whose most recent season stars Chris Rock as a 1950s mobster

FARGO.

2-Down: Sci-fi invader

ALIEN.

3-Down: Actress Rene of "Thor"

RUSSO.

4-Down: "This is delicious!"

MMM.

6-Down: Frying ___

PAN.