NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 20, 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 A____ · 6A B____ · 7A C____ · 8A D____ · 9A L__ · 1D A___ · 2D D____ · 3D L____ · 4D I____ · 5D B___
Across
1A: Deviate from the script
ADLIB · more answers for this clue
6A: Pickle juice
BRINE · more answers for this clue
7A: Support on a suspension bridge
CABLE · more answers for this clue
8A: Andy ___, Chris Pratt's role on "Parks and Recreation"
DWYER · more answers for this clue
9A: Back muscle, for short
Down
1D: Letters sung to the tune of "Twinkle, Twinkle"
ABCD · more answers for this clue
2D: Part of a Southern accent
DRAWL · more answers for this clue
3D: Egypt's neighbor to the west
LIBYA · more answers for this clue
4D: The Chesapeake Bay or Puget Sound
INLET · more answers for this clue
5D: Draft pick?
BEER · more answers for this clue
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ADLIB
BRINE
CABLE
DWYER
LAT
FAQ
1-Across: Deviate from the script
ADLIB.
6-Across: Pickle juice
BRINE.
7-Across: Support on a suspension bridge
CABLE.
8-Across: Andy ___, Chris Pratt's role on "Parks and Recreation"
DWYER.
9-Across: Back muscle, for short
LAT.
1-Down: Letters sung to the tune of "Twinkle, Twinkle"
ABCD.
2-Down: Part of a Southern accent
DRAWL.
3-Down: Egypt's neighbor to the west
LIBYA.
4-Down: The Chesapeake Bay or Puget Sound
INLET.
5-Down: Draft pick?
BEER.