NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 5, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Wyna Liu.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A S____ · 6A H____ · 7A A____ · 8A M____ · 9A S___ · 1D S___ · 2D P____ · 3D A____ · 4D R____ · 5D K____
Across
1A: Bit of romantic potential
SPARK · more answers for this clue
6A: One able to pass a Captcha test (hopefully!)
HUMAN · more answers for this clue
7A: Protein-building acid type
AMINO · more answers for this clue
8A: Card tricks, disappearing acts, etc.
MAGIC · more answers for this clue
9A: Failed to float
SANK · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Decorative pillow cover
SHAM · more answers for this clue
2D: Mountain lions
PUMAS · more answers for this clue
3D: Female friend, in Spanish
AMIGA · more answers for this clue
4D: Rushed through the door
RANIN · more answers for this clue
5D: When repeated, classic kind of joke
KNOCK · more answers for this clue
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SPARK
HUMAN
AMINO
MAGIC
SANK
FAQ
1-Across: Bit of romantic potential
SPARK.
6-Across: One able to pass a Captcha test (hopefully!)
HUMAN.
7-Across: Protein-building acid type
AMINO.
8-Across: Card tricks, disappearing acts, etc.
MAGIC.
9-Across: Failed to float
SANK.
1-Down: Decorative pillow cover
SHAM.
2-Down: Mountain lions
PUMAS.
3-Down: Female friend, in Spanish
AMIGA.
4-Down: Rushed through the door
RANIN.
5-Down: When repeated, classic kind of joke
KNOCK.