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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 16, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Wyna Liu.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A C____ · 6A R____ · 7A E____ · 8A P____ · 9A T____ · 1D C____ · 2D L____ · 3D U____ · 4D E____ · 5D S____

Across

1A: There are 10 in this puzzle
CLUES ·
6A: Try to sack, as a quarterback
RUNAT · more answers for this clue
7A: With 8-Across, post-touchdown attempt
EXTRA ·
8A: See 7-Across
POINT ·
9A: Lock of hair
TRESS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Moved stealthily
CREPT · more answers for this clue
2D: Las Vegas hotel shaped like a pyramid
LUXOR · more answers for this clue
3D: Remove, as a string
UNTIE · more answers for this clue
4D: Makes on the job
EARNS · more answers for this clue
5D: Fodder for a sports wonk
STATS · more answers for this clue

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CLUES
RUNAT
EXTRA
POINT
TRESS

FAQ

1-Across: There are 10 in this puzzle

CLUES.

6-Across: Try to sack, as a quarterback

RUNAT.

7-Across: With 8-Across, post-touchdown attempt

EXTRA.

8-Across: See 7-Across

POINT.

9-Across: Lock of hair

TRESS.

1-Down: Moved stealthily

CREPT.

2-Down: Las Vegas hotel shaped like a pyramid

LUXOR.

3-Down: Remove, as a string

UNTIE.

4-Down: Makes on the job

EARNS.

5-Down: Fodder for a sports wonk

STATS.