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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for August 9, 2024

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A H__ · 4A G____ · 6A R____ · 7A A____ · 8A D____ · 1D H____ · 2D O____ · 3D P____ · 4D G___ · 5D R___

Across

1A: Move like a kangaroo
HOP · more answers for this clue
4A: Purple soda flavor
GRAPE · more answers for this clue
6A: Bird used for sending messages on "House of the Dragon"
RAVEN · more answers for this clue
7A: Oak tree-to-be
ACORN · more answers for this clue
8A: What half-life measures, in nuclear physics
DECAY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Pandemonium
HAVOC · more answers for this clue
2D: Performance for a prima donna
OPERA · more answers for this clue
3D: Take a ___, leave a ___
PENNY · more answers for this clue
4D: Mortarboard wearer
GRAD · more answers for this clue
5D: A dash is a short one
RACE · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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HOP
GRAPE
RAVEN
ACORN
DECAY

FAQ

1-Across: Move like a kangaroo

HOP.

4-Across: Purple soda flavor

GRAPE.

6-Across: Bird used for sending messages on "House of the Dragon"

RAVEN.

7-Across: Oak tree-to-be

ACORN.

8-Across: What half-life measures, in nuclear physics

DECAY.

1-Down: Pandemonium

HAVOC.

2-Down: Performance for a prima donna

OPERA.

3-Down: Take a ___, leave a ___

PENNY.

4-Down: Mortarboard wearer

GRAD.

5-Down: A dash is a short one

RACE.