NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 17, 2021
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 T____ · 6A M_____ · 7A F______ · 8A A______ · 9A L_____ · 10A S____ · 11A E___ · 1D T______ · 2D A______ · 3D S_____ · 4D T____ · 5D E___ · 6D M_____ · 7D F____
Across
1A: Sample of food
TASTE · more answers for this clue
6A: Word before health or note
MENTAL · more answers for this clue
7A: "Meet the ___" (2004 Ben Stiller movie)
FOCKERS · more answers for this clue
8A: Any competitor at the Olympics
ATHLETE · more answers for this clue
9A: Smears in print
LIBELS · more answers for this clue
10A: Out of ___ (discombobulated)
SORTS · more answers for this clue
11A: Grandson of Adam and Eve
ENOS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Silicon Valley stereotype
TECHBRO · more answers for this clue
2D: Jewelry pieces worn near the foot
ANKLETS · more answers for this clue
3D: Braces (oneself)
STEELS · more answers for this clue
4D: Pop-___ (breakfast brand)
TARTS · more answers for this clue
5D: Counterpart of "if," in computer code
ELSE · more answers for this clue
6D: Courtroom proposal
MOTION · more answers for this clue
7D: F on a test?
FALSE · more answers for this clue
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TASTE
MENTAL
FOCKERS
ATHLETE
LIBELS
SORTS
ENOS
FAQ
1-Across: Sample of food
TASTE.
6-Across: Word before health or note
MENTAL.
7-Across: "Meet the ___" (2004 Ben Stiller movie)
FOCKERS.
8-Across: Any competitor at the Olympics
ATHLETE.
9-Across: Smears in print
LIBELS.
10-Across: Out of ___ (discombobulated)
SORTS.
11-Across: Grandson of Adam and Eve
ENOS.
1-Down: Silicon Valley stereotype
TECHBRO.
2-Down: Jewelry pieces worn near the foot
ANKLETS.
3-Down: Braces (oneself)
STEELS.
4-Down: Pop-___ (breakfast brand)
TARTS.
5-Down: Counterpart of "if," in computer code
ELSE.
6-Down: Courtroom proposal
MOTION.
7-Down: F on a test?
FALSE.