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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 12, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Tracy Bennett.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A A____ · 6A S______ · 8A A______ · 9A L__ · 10A M__ · 11A E______ · 13A S______ · 14A A____ · 1D A______ · 2D C______ · 3D H__ · 4D E______ · 5D D______ · 6D S____ · 7D L____ · 12D D__

Across

1A: Had sore muscles
ACHED · more answers for this clue
6A: Rolled pastry that's German for "whirlpool"
STRUDEL · more answers for this clue
8A: Setting for the 2014 film "Selma"
ALABAMA · more answers for this clue
9A: Jurisprudence
LAW · more answers for this clue
10A: Word, in French
MOT · more answers for this clue
11A: Last day for a scheduled session, say
ENDDATE · more answers for this clue
13A: Speak with pauses
STAMMER · more answers for this clue
14A: Woodcutting tools with arched blades
ADZES · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Home of the Braves
ATLANTA · more answers for this clue
2D: Crustacean in Cajun cuisine
CRAWDAD · more answers for this clue
3D: What 1-Down is, for Delta Airlines
HUB ·
4D: Soybeans served in the pod
EDAMAME · more answers for this clue
5D: Lowers in rank
DEMOTES · more answers for this clue
6D: Retail activity
SALES · more answers for this clue
7D: "Not now!"
LATER · more answers for this clue
12D: Area between North and South Korea, for short
DMZ · more answers for this clue

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ACHED
STRUDEL
ALABAMA
LAWMOT
ENDDATE
STAMMER
ADZES

FAQ

1-Across: Had sore muscles

ACHED.

6-Across: Rolled pastry that's German for "whirlpool"

STRUDEL.

8-Across: Setting for the 2014 film "Selma"

ALABAMA.

9-Across: Jurisprudence

LAW.

10-Across: Word, in French

MOT.

11-Across: Last day for a scheduled session, say

ENDDATE.

13-Across: Speak with pauses

STAMMER.

14-Across: Woodcutting tools with arched blades

ADZES.

1-Down: Home of the Braves

ATLANTA.

2-Down: Crustacean in Cajun cuisine

CRAWDAD.

3-Down: What 1-Down is, for Delta Airlines

HUB.

4-Down: Soybeans served in the pod

EDAMAME.

5-Down: Lowers in rank

DEMOTES.

6-Down: Retail activity

SALES.

7-Down: "Not now!"

LATER.

12-Down: Area between North and South Korea, for short

DMZ.