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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 2, 2024

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

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A B___ · 5A S____ · 6A P____ · 7A A___ · 8A N__ · 1D B____ · 2D E____ · 3D L___ · 4D T__ · 5D S___

Across

1A: Orion's ___ (giant waist of space?)
BELT · more answers for this clue
5A: Sides in a historic tennis "battle"
SEXES · more answers for this clue
6A: You might really feel this in your core
PLANK · more answers for this clue
7A: "___ well that ends well!"
ALLS · more answers for this clue
8A: W.S.J. or WaPo competitor
NYT · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: What's visible when wearing a crop top
BELLY · more answers for this clue
2D: Glorify
EXALT · more answers for this clue
3D: Monocle's middle
LENS · more answers for this clue
4D: "Shame, shame!" clicking sound
TSK · more answers for this clue
5D: Reach across
SPAN · more answers for this clue

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BELT
SEXES
PLANK
ALLS
NYT

FAQ

1-Across: Orion's ___ (giant waist of space?)

BELT.

5-Across: Sides in a historic tennis "battle"

SEXES.

6-Across: You might really feel this in your core

PLANK.

7-Across: "___ well that ends well!"

ALLS.

8-Across: W.S.J. or WaPo competitor

NYT.

1-Down: What's visible when wearing a crop top

BELLY.

2-Down: Glorify

EXALT.

3-Down: Monocle's middle

LENS.

4-Down: "Shame, shame!" clicking sound

TSK.

5-Down: Reach across

SPAN.