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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 12, 2020

Updated

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

No spoilers until you tap Reveal.

Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A C____ · 6A A____ · 7A M____ · 8A P____ · 9A N__ · 1D C___ · 2D O____ · 3D A____ · 4D S____ · 5D T___

Across

1A: Alaska's is longer than the rest of the U.S.'s combined
COAST · more answers for this clue
6A: Less than 90°, as an angle
ACUTE · more answers for this clue
7A: "On the ___," Peabody-winning NPR show
MEDIA · more answers for this clue
8A: Sand holders at the beach
PAILS · more answers for this clue
9A: Negating word
NOT · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Summer fun for a kid
CAMP · more answers for this clue
2D: Massive body of water
OCEAN · more answers for this clue
3D: The "A" of A/V
AUDIO · more answers for this clue
4D: Bird named for its long legs
STILT · more answers for this clue
5D: Oolong and so on
TEAS · more answers for this clue

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COAST
ACUTE
MEDIA
PAILS
NOT

FAQ

1-Across: Alaska's is longer than the rest of the U.S.'s combined

COAST.

6-Across: Less than 90°, as an angle

ACUTE.

7-Across: "On the ___," Peabody-winning NPR show

MEDIA.

8-Across: Sand holders at the beach

PAILS.

9-Across: Negating word

NOT.

1-Down: Summer fun for a kid

CAMP.

2-Down: Massive body of water

OCEAN.

3-Down: The "A" of A/V

AUDIO.

4-Down: Bird named for its long legs

STILT.

5-Down: Oolong and so on

TEAS.