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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 23, 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 T__ · 4A P____ · 6A S____ · 7A S____ · 8A T____ · 1D T____ · 2D S____ · 3D A____ · 4D P___ · 5D Y___

Across

1A: Airport screening org.
TSA · more answers for this clue
4A: ___-mouthed (vulgar)
POTTY · more answers for this clue
6A: Compete in a newly-introduced Summer Olympics event
SKATE · more answers for this clue
7A: Neighbor of Lebanon and Iraq
SYRIA · more answers for this clue
8A: Symbol of the Olympics
TORCH · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Host city of this year's Olympics
TOKYO · more answers for this clue
2D: Drummer Ringo of the Beatles
STARR · more answers for this clue
3D: Top floor of a house
ATTIC · more answers for this clue
4D: "Hey, you! Over here!"
PSST · more answers for this clue
5D: Thumbs-up equivalent
YEAH · more answers for this clue

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TSA
POTTY
SKATE
SYRIA
TORCH

FAQ

1-Across: Airport screening org.

TSA.

4-Across: ___-mouthed (vulgar)

POTTY.

6-Across: Compete in a newly-introduced Summer Olympics event

SKATE.

7-Across: Neighbor of Lebanon and Iraq

SYRIA.

8-Across: Symbol of the Olympics

TORCH.

1-Down: Host city of this year's Olympics

TOKYO.

2-Down: Drummer Ringo of the Beatles

STARR.

3-Down: Top floor of a house

ATTIC.

4-Down: "Hey, you! Over here!"

PSST.

5-Down: Thumbs-up equivalent

YEAH.