NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 25, 2021
Updated
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 O____ · 6A T____ · 7A T____ · 8A O__ · 1D T____ · 2D I___ · 3D E___ · 4D O___ · 5D P___
Across
1A: Matching consideration for a suit
4A: "The Phantom of the ___"
OPERA · more answers for this clue
6A: Like apple seeds and rhubarb leaves, in large quantities
TOXIC · more answers for this clue
7A: Garbage
TRASH · more answers for this clue
8A: Gives one's blessing
Down
1D: Austin is its capital
TEXAS · more answers for this clue
2D: Showy purple flower
IRIS · more answers for this clue
3D: Per person
EACH · more answers for this clue
4D: Palindromic man's name
OTTO · more answers for this clue
5D: Carnitas, e.g.
PORK · more answers for this clue
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TIE
OPERA
TOXIC
TRASH
OKS
FAQ
1-Across: Matching consideration for a suit
TIE.
4-Across: "The Phantom of the ___"
OPERA.
6-Across: Like apple seeds and rhubarb leaves, in large quantities
TOXIC.
7-Across: Garbage
TRASH.
8-Across: Gives one's blessing
OKS.
1-Down: Austin is its capital
TEXAS.
2-Down: Showy purple flower
IRIS.
3-Down: Per person
EACH.
4-Down: Palindromic man's name
OTTO.
5-Down: Carnitas, e.g.
PORK.