NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 16, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Tracy Bennett.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A C____ · 6A L____ · 7A A____ · 8A Y____ · 9A S__ · 1D C___ · 2D R___ · 3D A____ · 4D S____ · 5D H____
Across
1A: Loud sound of a cymbal
CRASH · more answers for this clue
6A: Thin and graceful
LITHE · more answers for this clue
7A: Decorate (with)
ADORN · more answers for this clue
8A: Country in the Arab League
YEMEN · more answers for this clue
9A: Shade of blue for a nursery's ceiling, maybe
Down
1D: Potter's material
CLAY · more answers for this clue
2D: ___ cymbal (drum kit part)
RIDE · more answers for this clue
3D: What's the matter with them?
ATOMS · more answers for this clue
4D: Ogre who asks "What are you doing in my swamp?!"
SHREK · more answers for this clue
5D: ___ Penny, rhyming children's story character
HENNY · more answers for this clue
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CRASH
LITHE
ADORN
YEMEN
SKY
FAQ
1-Across: Loud sound of a cymbal
CRASH.
6-Across: Thin and graceful
LITHE.
7-Across: Decorate (with)
ADORN.
8-Across: Country in the Arab League
YEMEN.
9-Across: Shade of blue for a nursery's ceiling, maybe
SKY.
1-Down: Potter's material
CLAY.
2-Down: ___ cymbal (drum kit part)
RIDE.
3-Down: What's the matter with them?
ATOMS.
4-Down: Ogre who asks "What are you doing in my swamp?!"
SHREK.
5-Down: ___ Penny, rhyming children's story character
HENNY.