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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 20, 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 H__ · 4A S____ · 6A C____ · 7A A____ · 8A R__ · 1D H____ · 2D O___ · 3D G___ · 4D S___ · 5D M___

Across

1A: Refuse to share
HOG · more answers for this clue
4A: Cause of poor air quality across many U.S. cities this summer
SMOKE · more answers for this clue
6A: Shadowy powerful faction
CABAL · more answers for this clue
7A: Fast-food chain with a cowboy hat logo
ARBYS · more answers for this clue
8A: Beam of sunlight
RAY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Fun pursuit
HOBBY · more answers for this clue
2D: "All right, I get it!"
OKAY · more answers for this clue
3D: Hairdo goos
GELS · more answers for this clue
4D: Lasting mark
SCAR · more answers for this clue
5D: Actress Rooney of "Women Talking"
MARA · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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HOG
SMOKE
CABAL
ARBYS
RAY

FAQ

1-Across: Refuse to share

HOG.

4-Across: Cause of poor air quality across many U.S. cities this summer

SMOKE.

6-Across: Shadowy powerful faction

CABAL.

7-Across: Fast-food chain with a cowboy hat logo

ARBYS.

8-Across: Beam of sunlight

RAY.

1-Down: Fun pursuit

HOBBY.

2-Down: "All right, I get it!"

OKAY.

3-Down: Hairdo goos

GELS.

4-Down: Lasting mark

SCAR.

5-Down: Actress Rooney of "Women Talking"

MARA.