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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for January 27, 2023

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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 S____ · 6A C____ · 7A A____ · 8A R____ · 9A F____ · 1D S____ · 2D P____ · 3D O____ · 4D R____ · 5D K____

Across

1A: Hybrid utensil
SPORK · more answers for this clue
6A: .. rotated 90°
COLON · more answers for this clue
7A: Courtroom excuse
ALIBI · more answers for this clue
8A: Druggy dance parties
RAVES · more answers for this clue
9A: Like recently picked produce
FRESH · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Snowman's neckwear
SCARF · more answers for this clue
2D: ___ vortex (weather phenomenon)
POLAR · more answers for this clue
3D: Two of its branches are seen on the United Nations flag
OLIVE · more answers for this clue
4D: Supreme Court coverage?
ROBES · more answers for this clue
5D: Fried dumpling with a Yiddish name
KNISH · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SPORK
COLON
ALIBI
RAVES
FRESH

FAQ

1-Across: Hybrid utensil

SPORK.

6-Across: .. rotated 90°

COLON.

7-Across: Courtroom excuse

ALIBI.

8-Across: Druggy dance parties

RAVES.

9-Across: Like recently picked produce

FRESH.

1-Down: Snowman's neckwear

SCARF.

2-Down: ___ vortex (weather phenomenon)

POLAR.

3-Down: Two of its branches are seen on the United Nations flag

OLIVE.

4-Down: Supreme Court coverage?

ROBES.

5-Down: Fried dumpling with a Yiddish name

KNISH.