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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for June 2, 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 F____ · 6A L____ · 7A E____ · 8A W____ · 9A R__ · 1D F___ · 2D L____ · 3D A____ · 4D S____ · 5D H___

Across

1A: Sudden burst of lightning
FLASH · more answers for this clue
6A: Weapon in a joust
LANCE · more answers for this clue
7A: Goad
EGGON · more answers for this clue
8A: Author of "The War of the Worlds" and "The Time Machine"
WELLS · more answers for this clue
9A: Visibly embarrassed
RED · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Winged it?
FLEW · more answers for this clue
2D: Beer style with a German name
LAGER · more answers for this clue
3D: 90° is the right one
ANGLE · more answers for this clue
4D: Reprimand
SCOLD · more answers for this clue
5D: Partners of roosters
HENS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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FLASH
LANCE
EGGON
WELLS
RED

FAQ

1-Across: Sudden burst of lightning

FLASH.

6-Across: Weapon in a joust

LANCE.

7-Across: Goad

EGGON.

8-Across: Author of "The War of the Worlds" and "The Time Machine"

WELLS.

9-Across: Visibly embarrassed

RED.

1-Down: Winged it?

FLEW.

2-Down: Beer style with a German name

LAGER.

3-Down: 90° is the right one

ANGLE.

4-Down: Reprimand

SCOLD.

5-Down: Partners of roosters

HENS.