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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for May 17, 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 B___ · 5A F____ · 6A E____ · 7A A____ · 8A T___ · 1D B____ · 2D E____ · 3D A____ · 4D D___ · 5D F___

Across

1A: Piece on an abacus
BEAD · more answers for this clue
5A: Q: Why was the mushroom invited to parties? A: He was a real ___!
FUNGI · more answers for this clue
6A: Comedian Murphy
EDDIE · more answers for this clue
7A: Full-price ticket category, as opposed to "child," "student" or "senior"
ADULT · more answers for this clue
8A: Use a keyboard
TYPE · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Stereotypical dog's name
BUDDY · more answers for this clue
2D: Eventually become
ENDUP · more answers for this clue
3D: Light on one's feet
AGILE · more answers for this clue
4D: A panda's is 99% bamboo
DIET · more answers for this clue
5D: No mean ___ (quite an accomplishment)
FEAT · more answers for this clue

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BEAD
FUNGI
EDDIE
ADULT
TYPE

FAQ

1-Across: Piece on an abacus

BEAD.

5-Across: Q: Why was the mushroom invited to parties? A: He was a real ___!

FUNGI.

6-Across: Comedian Murphy

EDDIE.

7-Across: Full-price ticket category, as opposed to "child," "student" or "senior"

ADULT.

8-Across: Use a keyboard

TYPE.

1-Down: Stereotypical dog's name

BUDDY.

2-Down: Eventually become

ENDUP.

3-Down: Light on one's feet

AGILE.

4-Down: A panda's is 99% bamboo

DIET.

5-Down: No mean ___ (quite an accomplishment)

FEAT.