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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 21, 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__ · 4A H___ · 5A F____ · 6A A___ · 7A N___ · 1D C____ · 2D U____ · 3D P__ · 4D H___ · 5D F__

Across

1A: Ice cream holder
CUP · more answers for this clue
4A: Musical instrument in Guinness's logo
HARP · more answers for this clue
5A: Ice cream topping
FUDGE · more answers for this clue
6A: Away from the wind, to a sailor
ALEE · more answers for this clue
7A: Ice cream topping
NUTS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: West Point student
CADET · more answers for this clue
2D: Goads on
URGES · more answers for this clue
3D: N95 masks and the like: Abbr.
PPE · more answers for this clue
4D: Streaming service with "Only Murders in the Building"
HULU · more answers for this clue
5D: Ceiling spinner
FAN · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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CUP
HARP
FUDGE
ALEE
NUTS

FAQ

1-Across: Ice cream holder

CUP.

4-Across: Musical instrument in Guinness's logo

HARP.

5-Across: Ice cream topping

FUDGE.

6-Across: Away from the wind, to a sailor

ALEE.

7-Across: Ice cream topping

NUTS.

1-Down: West Point student

CADET.

2-Down: Goads on

URGES.

3-Down: N95 masks and the like: Abbr.

PPE.

4-Down: Streaming service with "Only Murders in the Building"

HULU.

5-Down: Ceiling spinner

FAN.