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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 8, 2023

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

No spoilers until you tap Reveal.

Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A B____ · 6A O____ · 7A B____ · 8A S____ · 9A S___ · 1D B___ · 2D A____ · 3D T____ · 4D H____ · 5D S____

Across

1A: Alternatives to showers
BATHS · more answers for this clue
6A: Major media mogul from Mississippi
OPRAH · more answers for this clue
7A: Part of a razor
BLADE · more answers for this clue
8A: Fancy place to catch a baseball game
SUITE · more answers for this clue
9A: Pig food
SLOP · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Floats up and down
BOBS · more answers for this clue
2D: Great grade
APLUS · more answers for this clue
3D: Be behind
TRAIL · more answers for this clue
4D: Was given no choice
HADTO · more answers for this clue
5D: Things to count in bed
SHEEP · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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BATHS
OPRAH
BLADE
SUITE
SLOP

FAQ

1-Across: Alternatives to showers

BATHS.

6-Across: Major media mogul from Mississippi

OPRAH.

7-Across: Part of a razor

BLADE.

8-Across: Fancy place to catch a baseball game

SUITE.

9-Across: Pig food

SLOP.

1-Down: Floats up and down

BOBS.

2-Down: Great grade

APLUS.

3-Down: Be behind

TRAIL.

4-Down: Was given no choice

HADTO.

5-Down: Things to count in bed

SHEEP.