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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 8, 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 G____ · 6A L____ · 7A A____ · 8A S____ · 9A S____ · 1D G____ · 2D H____ · 3D O____ · 4D S____ · 5D T____

Across

1A: Halloween cookie shape
GHOST · more answers for this clue
6A: Coffee order made with steamed milk
LATTE · more answers for this clue
7A: Tapped, as a lit cigarette
ASHED · more answers for this clue
8A: Knight's horse
STEED · more answers for this clue
9A: Word that can fill both blanks in the phrase "___, not ___"
SORRY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: If you live in this sort of house, you shouldn't throw stones
GLASS · more answers for this clue
2D: Must
HASTO · more answers for this clue
3D: (None of the above choices)
OTHER · more answers for this clue
4D: Hold the wheel
STEER · more answers for this clue
5D: Stuffed bear
TEDDY · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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GHOST
LATTE
ASHED
STEED
SORRY

FAQ

1-Across: Halloween cookie shape

GHOST.

6-Across: Coffee order made with steamed milk

LATTE.

7-Across: Tapped, as a lit cigarette

ASHED.

8-Across: Knight's horse

STEED.

9-Across: Word that can fill both blanks in the phrase "___, not ___"

SORRY.

1-Down: If you live in this sort of house, you shouldn't throw stones

GLASS.

2-Down: Must

HASTO.

3-Down: (None of the above choices)

OTHER.

4-Down: Hold the wheel

STEER.

5-Down: Stuffed bear

TEDDY.