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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 8, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Christina Iverson.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A O__ · 4A L___ · 6A D____ · 8A M___ · 9A S__ · 1D O__ · 2D P___ · 3D S____ · 5D T___ · 7D I__

Across

1A: Black ___ (military missions)
OPS · more answers for this clue
4A: Pirate's booty
LOOT · more answers for this clue
6A: New ___, capital of India
DELHI · more answers for this clue
8A: On average, it's roughly 239,000 miles from Earth
MOON · more answers for this clue
9A: What's been fully "eclipsed" by 8-Across in this puzzle
SUN ·

Down

1D: Getting up there in years
OLD · more answers for this clue
2D: Robert Bly wrote one called "Seeing the Eclipse in Maine"
POEM · more answers for this clue
3D: Times for musicians to shine
SOLOS · more answers for this clue
5D: Biblical "you"
THOU · more answers for this clue
7D: Traveler's stopover
INN · more answers for this clue

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OPS
LOOT
DELHI
MOON
SUN

FAQ

1-Across: Black ___ (military missions)

OPS.

4-Across: Pirate's booty

LOOT.

6-Across: New ___, capital of India

DELHI.

8-Across: On average, it's roughly 239,000 miles from Earth

MOON.

9-Across: What's been fully "eclipsed" by 8-Across in this puzzle

SUN.

1-Down: Getting up there in years

OLD.

2-Down: Robert Bly wrote one called "Seeing the Eclipse in Maine"

POEM.

3-Down: Times for musicians to shine

SOLOS.

5-Down: Biblical "you"

THOU.

7-Down: Traveler's stopover

INN.