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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 29, 2024

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

No spoilers until you tap Reveal.

Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A G__ · 4A S____ · 6A A____ · 7A G____ · 8A E__ · 1D G____ · 2D A___ · 3D B___ · 4D S___ · 5D I___

Across

1A: Gift of ___ (ability to speak eloquently)
GAB · more answers for this clue
4A: With 7-Across, total goofball
SILLY ·
6A: Take in as one's own
ADOPT · more answers for this clue
7A: See 4-Across
GOOSE ·
8A: Street haunted by Freddy Krueger
ELM · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Rhyming partner of doom
GLOOM · more answers for this clue
2D: Where Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn are
ALPS · more answers for this clue
3D: Tiny, tiny part of a gig
BYTE · more answers for this clue
4D: Wise-sounding herb
SAGE · more answers for this clue
5D: Hero
IDOL · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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GAB
SILLY
ADOPT
GOOSE
ELM

FAQ

1-Across: Gift of ___ (ability to speak eloquently)

GAB.

4-Across: With 7-Across, total goofball

SILLY.

6-Across: Take in as one's own

ADOPT.

7-Across: See 4-Across

GOOSE.

8-Across: Street haunted by Freddy Krueger

ELM.

1-Down: Rhyming partner of doom

GLOOM.

2-Down: Where Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn are

ALPS.

3-Down: Tiny, tiny part of a gig

BYTE.

4-Down: Wise-sounding herb

SAGE.

5-Down: Hero

IDOL.