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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 5, 2022

Updated

Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Sam Ezersky.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A A_____ · 7A H_____ · 8A A_____ · 9A B_____ · 10A D___ · 1D A___ · 2D D____ · 3D A____ · 4D G____ · 5D E____ · 6D S___

Across

1A: Pithy sayings
ADAGES · more answers for this clue
7A: Shakespeare play with the line "To thine own self be true"
HAMLET · more answers for this clue
8A: Home for birds
AVIARY · more answers for this clue
9A: Group of civil rights activists that included John Lewis and Martin Luther King Jr.
BIGSIX · more answers for this clue
10A: Medicine amount
DOSE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Captain in "Moby-Dick"
AHAB · more answers for this clue
2D: Star of ___ (symbol of Judaism)
DAVID · more answers for this clue
3D: Compadre
AMIGO · more answers for this clue
4D: Windowpane material
GLASS · more answers for this clue
5D: Like mysterious sounds in the night
EERIE · more answers for this clue
6D: River in Greek mythology
STYX · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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ADAGES
HAMLET
AVIARY
BIGSIX
DOSE

FAQ

1-Across: Pithy sayings

ADAGES.

7-Across: Shakespeare play with the line "To thine own self be true"

HAMLET.

8-Across: Home for birds

AVIARY.

9-Across: Group of civil rights activists that included John Lewis and Martin Luther King Jr.

BIGSIX.

10-Across: Medicine amount

DOSE.

1-Down: Captain in "Moby-Dick"

AHAB.

2-Down: Star of ___ (symbol of Judaism)

DAVID.

3-Down: Compadre

AMIGO.

4-Down: Windowpane material

GLASS.

5-Down: Like mysterious sounds in the night

EERIE.

6-Down: River in Greek mythology

STYX.