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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 19, 2021

Updated

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

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A W___ · 5A E___ · 6A S____ · 8A T____ · 9A S___ · 1D W___ · 2D E____ · 3D B____ · 4D S____ · 7D S__

Across

1A: Fly traps
WEBS · more answers for this clue
5A: French infinitive for "to be"
ETRE · more answers for this clue
6A: Bottom pair
SHOES · more answers for this clue
8A: Host of the Olympics scheduled for 2021
TOKYO · more answers for this clue
9A: Elephant ___
SEAL · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Either "W" in WNW
WEST · more answers for this clue
2D: Characteristic spirit
ETHOS · more answers for this clue
3D: Completely out of money
BROKE · more answers for this clue
4D: "Later!"
SEEYA · more answers for this clue
7D: Do, re, mi, fa, ___ …
SOL · more answers for this clue

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WEBS
ETRE
SHOES
TOKYO
SEAL

FAQ

1-Across: Fly traps

WEBS.

5-Across: French infinitive for "to be"

ETRE.

6-Across: Bottom pair

SHOES.

8-Across: Host of the Olympics scheduled for 2021

TOKYO.

9-Across: Elephant ___

SEAL.

1-Down: Either "W" in WNW

WEST.

2-Down: Characteristic spirit

ETHOS.

3-Down: Completely out of money

BROKE.

4-Down: "Later!"

SEEYA.

7-Down: Do, re, mi, fa, ___ …

SOL.