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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 6, 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 S____ · 6A Q____ · 7A U____ · 8A I____ · 9A D____ · 1D S____ · 2D T____ · 3D R____ · 4D A____ · 5D P____

Across

1A: Purse attachment
STRAP · more answers for this clue
6A: Rapper who forms one-third of Migos with Offset and Takeoff
QUAVO · more answers for this clue
7A: Strongly encourages
URGES · more answers for this clue
8A: Not reacting
INERT · more answers for this clue
9A: Game often played while holding a beer
DARTS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Food for a sperm whale
SQUID · more answers for this clue
2D: ___ profit (make money)
TURNA · more answers for this clue
3D: Huge party, slangily
RAGER · more answers for this clue
4D: Stop from happening
AVERT · more answers for this clue
5D: Puts on social media
POSTS · more answers for this clue

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STRAP
QUAVO
URGES
INERT
DARTS

FAQ

1-Across: Purse attachment

STRAP.

6-Across: Rapper who forms one-third of Migos with Offset and Takeoff

QUAVO.

7-Across: Strongly encourages

URGES.

8-Across: Not reacting

INERT.

9-Across: Game often played while holding a beer

DARTS.

1-Down: Food for a sperm whale

SQUID.

2-Down: ___ profit (make money)

TURNA.

3-Down: Huge party, slangily

RAGER.

4-Down: Stop from happening

AVERT.

5-Down: Puts on social media

POSTS.