NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 16, 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 H__ · 4A J___ · 5A S____ · 6A O___ · 7A X__ · 1D H____ · 2D B___ · 3D O__ · 4D J___ · 5D S__
Across
1A: Network with the most Emmy wins in 2020, beating out Netflix and NBC
4A: Beyoncé's husband
JAYZ · more answers for this clue
5A: Shoebox numbers
SIZES · more answers for this clue
6A: Lowest digits in a sudoku puzzle
ONES · more answers for this clue
7A: Rap magazine with an annual "Freshman Class" list
Down
1D: Greenish-brown eye color
HAZEL · more answers for this clue
2D: Automatic tournament advances
BYES · more answers for this clue
3D: The "40" in a malt liquor "40": Abbr.
4D: "We said the same thing!"
JINX · more answers for this clue
5D: Fenway team, familiarly
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HBO
JAYZ
SIZES
ONES
XXL
FAQ
1-Across: Network with the most Emmy wins in 2020, beating out Netflix and NBC
HBO.
4-Across: Beyoncé's husband
JAYZ.
5-Across: Shoebox numbers
SIZES.
6-Across: Lowest digits in a sudoku puzzle
ONES.
7-Across: Rap magazine with an annual "Freshman Class" list
XXL.
1-Down: Greenish-brown eye color
HAZEL.
2-Down: Automatic tournament advances
BYES.
3-Down: The "40" in a malt liquor "40": Abbr.
OZS.
4-Down: "We said the same thing!"
JINX.
5-Down: Fenway team, familiarly
SOX.