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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 12, 2021

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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 M___ · 5A E____ · 7A H____ · 8A N___ · 9A S___ · 1D M__ · 2D P____ · 3D A____ · 4D A____ · 6D T___

Across

1A: Who assigned ratings like PG-13 and NC-17, until a recent name change
MPAA · more answers for this clue
5A: What voters do in November
ELECT · more answers for this clue
7A: Where Port-au-Prince is
HAITI · more answers for this clue
8A: When the big and little hands reach 12
NOON · more answers for this clue
9A: "Why not!"
SURE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: "That leaves me cold"
MEH · more answers for this clue
2D: Strategizes
PLANS · more answers for this clue
3D: Quintet found in so-called "supervocalic" words, like "education" and "facetious"
AEIOU · more answers for this clue
4D: Job with auditions
ACTOR · more answers for this clue
6D: Fork point
TINE · more answers for this clue

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MPAA
ELECT
HAITI
NOON
SURE

FAQ

1-Across: Who assigned ratings like PG-13 and NC-17, until a recent name change

MPAA.

5-Across: What voters do in November

ELECT.

7-Across: Where Port-au-Prince is

HAITI.

8-Across: When the big and little hands reach 12

NOON.

9-Across: "Why not!"

SURE.

1-Down: "That leaves me cold"

MEH.

2-Down: Strategizes

PLANS.

3-Down: Quintet found in so-called "supervocalic" words, like "education" and "facetious"

AEIOU.

4-Down: Job with auditions

ACTOR.

6-Down: Fork point

TINE.