NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 7, 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 F___ · 5A A____ · 7A K____ · 8A E____ · 9A S___ · 1D F___ · 2D A____ · 3D T____ · 4D E____ · 6D T___
Across
1A: Cosmic destiny
FATE · more answers for this clue
5A: Field trip chaperone
ADULT · more answers for this clue
7A: Cosmic destiny
KARMA · more answers for this clue
8A: Glowing coal
EMBER · more answers for this clue
9A: Excel spreadsheet command
SORT · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: What the "f" in "finsta" stands for
FAKE · more answers for this clue
2D: Douglas ___, author of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
ADAMS · more answers for this clue
3D: Speed booster
TURBO · more answers for this clue
4D: Fudd who hunted Bugs Bunny
ELMER · more answers for this clue
6D: Sour-tasting
TART · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
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FATE
ADULT
KARMA
EMBER
SORT
FAQ
1-Across: Cosmic destiny
FATE.
5-Across: Field trip chaperone
ADULT.
7-Across: Cosmic destiny
KARMA.
8-Across: Glowing coal
EMBER.
9-Across: Excel spreadsheet command
SORT.
1-Down: What the "f" in "finsta" stands for
FAKE.
2-Down: Douglas ___, author of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
ADAMS.
3-Down: Speed booster
TURBO.
4-Down: Fudd who hunted Bugs Bunny
ELMER.
6-Down: Sour-tasting
TART.