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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 11, 2022

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Tracy Bennett.

No spoilers until you tap Reveal.

Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A A__ · 4A M____ · 6A A____ · 7A C____ · 8A E__ · 1D A____ · 2D L___ · 3D A___ · 4D M___ · 5D A___

Across

1A: Chicken ___ king
ALA · more answers for this clue
4A: See 2-Down
MAGIC ·
6A: Fully caffeinated, say
AWAKE · more answers for this clue
7A: Gave in under pressure
CAVED · more answers for this clue
8A: In the blink of an ___
EYE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Desert succulent used to make tequila
AGAVE · more answers for this clue
2D: With 4-Across, remarkably effective
LIKE ·
3D: Got everything right on, as a test
ACED · more answers for this clue
4D: A club, or a spice
MACE · more answers for this clue
5D: "You take my breath ___!"
AWAY · more answers for this clue

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ALA
MAGIC
AWAKE
CAVED
EYE

FAQ

1-Across: Chicken ___ king

ALA.

4-Across: See 2-Down

MAGIC.

6-Across: Fully caffeinated, say

AWAKE.

7-Across: Gave in under pressure

CAVED.

8-Across: In the blink of an ___

EYE.

1-Down: Desert succulent used to make tequila

AGAVE.

2-Down: With 4-Across, remarkably effective

LIKE.

3-Down: Got everything right on, as a test

ACED.

4-Down: A club, or a spice

MACE.

5-Down: "You take my breath ___!"

AWAY.