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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 20, 2022

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

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A G__ · 4A E___ · 6A M____ · 8A I___ · 9A N___ · 1D G__ · 2D D____ · 3D P____ · 5D S___ · 7D A__

Across

1A: Country's economic stat
GDP · more answers for this clue
4A: Greek god of love
EROS · more answers for this clue
6A: Ice cream drink + A
MALTA · more answers for this clue
8A: Retail store with a Småland play place
IKEA · more answers for this clue
9A: Afternoon activity + A
NAPA · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Topaz or lapis lazuli, e.g.
GEM · more answers for this clue
2D: Deplete of energy
DRAIN · more answers for this clue
3D: U.S. president + A
POLKA · more answers for this clue
5D: Division of an instruction manual
STEP · more answers for this clue
7D: Big initials in roadside assistance
AAA · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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GDP
EROS
MALTA
IKEA
NAPA

FAQ

1-Across: Country's economic stat

GDP.

4-Across: Greek god of love

EROS.

6-Across: Ice cream drink + A

MALTA.

8-Across: Retail store with a Småland play place

IKEA.

9-Across: Afternoon activity + A

NAPA.

1-Down: Topaz or lapis lazuli, e.g.

GEM.

2-Down: Deplete of energy

DRAIN.

3-Down: U.S. president + A

POLKA.

5-Down: Division of an instruction manual

STEP.

7-Down: Big initials in roadside assistance

AAA.