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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 13, 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 C____ · 6A H____ · 7A E____ · 8A S___ · 9A T__ · 1D C____ · 2D R____ · 3D U____ · 4D M___ · 5D B__

Across

1A: Morsel of food
CRUMB · more answers for this clue
6A: Affectionate term akin to "sweetie"
HONEY · more answers for this clue
7A: Show host
EMCEE · more answers for this clue
8A: Theater selection
SEAT · more answers for this clue
9A: Rhyming word after "crop"
TOP · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Where your pectoral muscles are
CHEST · more answers for this clue
2D: Shakespeare character mentioned in Taylor Swift's "Love Story"
ROMEO · more answers for this clue
3D: Open, as a pen
UNCAP · more answers for this clue
4D: Shake hands for the first time
MEET · more answers for this clue
5D: "See ya!"
BYE · more answers for this clue

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CRUMB
HONEY
EMCEE
SEAT
TOP

FAQ

1-Across: Morsel of food

CRUMB.

6-Across: Affectionate term akin to "sweetie"

HONEY.

7-Across: Show host

EMCEE.

8-Across: Theater selection

SEAT.

9-Across: Rhyming word after "crop"

TOP.

1-Down: Where your pectoral muscles are

CHEST.

2-Down: Shakespeare character mentioned in Taylor Swift's "Love Story"

ROMEO.

3-Down: Open, as a pen

UNCAP.

4-Down: Shake hands for the first time

MEET.

5-Down: "See ya!"

BYE.