NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 7, 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 P____ · 7A A____ · 8A N____ · 9A N__ · 1D S___ · 2D T___ · 3D R____ · 4D A____ · 5D W____
Across
1A: The tip of a sippy cup, essentially
STRAW · more answers for this clue
6A: It's considered to be both a percussion and stringed instrument
PIANO · more answers for this clue
7A: Knight's attire
ARMOR · more answers for this clue
8A: More than just wants
NEEDS · more answers for this clue
9A: Circus safety feature
Down
1D: Length of a bridge
SPAN · more answers for this clue
2D: "Flat" or "spare" item
TIRE · more answers for this clue
3D: Noodles eaten with chashu pork
RAMEN · more answers for this clue
4D: One end of a battery
ANODE · more answers for this clue
5D: Superlative seen on a Razzie Award
WORST · more answers for this clue
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STRAW
PIANO
ARMOR
NEEDS
NET
FAQ
1-Across: The tip of a sippy cup, essentially
STRAW.
6-Across: It's considered to be both a percussion and stringed instrument
PIANO.
7-Across: Knight's attire
ARMOR.
8-Across: More than just wants
NEEDS.
9-Across: Circus safety feature
NET.
1-Down: Length of a bridge
SPAN.
2-Down: "Flat" or "spare" item
TIRE.
3-Down: Noodles eaten with chashu pork
RAMEN.
4-Down: One end of a battery
ANODE.
5-Down: Superlative seen on a Razzie Award
WORST.