NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 29, 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 B___ · 5A E____ · 7A D____ · 8A S___ · 9A T__ · 1D B__ · 2D O___ · 3D D____ · 4D Y____ · 6D S___
Across
1A: With 8-Across, ride a wave without a board
BODY ·
5A: Fencing swords
EPEES · more answers for this clue
7A: City with the second-most five-star hotels in the world, after London
DUBAI · more answers for this clue
8A: See 1-Across
SURF ·
9A: Demolition material
Down
1D: Choice for Goldilocks
2D: Magnum ___ (masterpiece)
OPUS · more answers for this clue
3D: First appearance
DEBUT · more answers for this clue
4D: Be filled with longing
YEARN · more answers for this clue
6D: Carefully sort (through)
SIFT · more answers for this clue
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BODY
EPEES
DUBAI
SURF
TNT
FAQ
1-Across: With 8-Across, ride a wave without a board
BODY.
5-Across: Fencing swords
EPEES.
7-Across: City with the second-most five-star hotels in the world, after London
DUBAI.
8-Across: See 1-Across
SURF.
9-Across: Demolition material
TNT.
1-Down: Choice for Goldilocks
BED.
2-Down: Magnum ___ (masterpiece)
OPUS.
3-Down: First appearance
DEBUT.
4-Down: Be filled with longing
YEARN.
6-Down: Carefully sort (through)
SIFT.