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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 8, 2024

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A M___ · 5A S____ · 6A E____ · 7A N____ · 8A M___ · 1D M____ · 2D A____ · 3D M____ · 4D A____ · 5D S__

Across

1A: To whom Freddie Mercury sings "Didn't mean to make you cry …," in "Bohemian Rhapsody"
MAMA · more answers for this clue
5A: Place for a blowout
SALON · more answers for this clue
6A: Formal decree
EDICT · more answers for this clue
7A: Chip topped with queso and jalapeños
NACHO · more answers for this clue
8A: Nasty
MEAN · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: "Dear sir or ___ …"
MADAM · more answers for this clue
2D: Pulitzer-winning novelist Walker
ALICE · more answers for this clue
3D: Chocolaty coffee drink
MOCHA · more answers for this clue
4D: Playwright Chekhov
ANTON · more answers for this clue
5D: One of 100 in Congress: Abbr.
SEN · more answers for this clue

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MAMA
SALON
EDICT
NACHO
MEAN

FAQ

1-Across: To whom Freddie Mercury sings "Didn't mean to make you cry …," in "Bohemian Rhapsody"

MAMA.

5-Across: Place for a blowout

SALON.

6-Across: Formal decree

EDICT.

7-Across: Chip topped with queso and jalapeños

NACHO.

8-Across: Nasty

MEAN.

1-Down: "Dear sir or ___ …"

MADAM.

2-Down: Pulitzer-winning novelist Walker

ALICE.

3-Down: Chocolaty coffee drink

MOCHA.

4-Down: Playwright Chekhov

ANTON.

5-Down: One of 100 in Congress: Abbr.

SEN.