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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 21, 2023

Updated

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 S___ · 5A H___ · 6A L____ · 7A A____ · 8A S___ · 9A T___ · 1D S_____ · 2D L_____ · 3D A_____ · 4D T___ · 6D L___

Across

1A: Window blinds piece
SLAT · more answers for this clue
5A: ___ Chávez, former leader of Venezuela
HUGO · more answers for this clue
6A: Collar fold on a jacket
LAPEL · more answers for this clue
7A: Three of ___ (poker hand)
AKIND · more answers for this clue
8A: Email folder
SENT · more answers for this clue
9A: Spanish for "three"
TRES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: What "salt" has been put in to make 1-Across and 6-Down?
SHAKER ·
2D: Related to wolves
LUPINE · more answers for this clue
3D: T.S.A. employees
AGENTS · more answers for this clue
4D: Spoiled a surprise
TOLD · more answers for this clue
6D: Like this clue, among all the Downs
LAST · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SLAT
HUGO
LAPEL
AKIND
SENT
TRES

FAQ

1-Across: Window blinds piece

SLAT.

5-Across: ___ Chávez, former leader of Venezuela

HUGO.

6-Across: Collar fold on a jacket

LAPEL.

7-Across: Three of ___ (poker hand)

AKIND.

8-Across: Email folder

SENT.

9-Across: Spanish for "three"

TRES.

1-Down: What "salt" has been put in to make 1-Across and 6-Down?

SHAKER.

2-Down: Related to wolves

LUPINE.

3-Down: T.S.A. employees

AGENTS.

4-Down: Spoiled a surprise

TOLD.

6-Down: Like this clue, among all the Downs

LAST.