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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 16, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A C___ · 5A A___ · 6A M____ · 7A E___ · 8A W___ · 1D C____ · 2D A____ · 3D S____ · 4D E__ · 6D M__

Across

1A: wHaT cHaNgEs OfTeN iN tHiS cLuE
CASE · more answers for this clue
5A: Natural boundary between France and Italy
ALPS · more answers for this clue
6A: Total displayed on a running app
MILES · more answers for this clue
7A: Embattled mayor Adams
ERIC · more answers for this clue
8A: Knowledgeable person hidden backward in "knowledge"
WONK · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Capital city on the Nile River
CAIRO · more answers for this clue
2D: Aggressive poker bet
ALLIN · more answers for this clue
3D: Tiny dot
SPECK · more answers for this clue
4D: Suffix with steward or host
ESS · more answers for this clue
6D: Kitten's cry
MEW · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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CASE
ALPS
MILES
ERIC
WONK

FAQ

1-Across: wHaT cHaNgEs OfTeN iN tHiS cLuE

CASE.

5-Across: Natural boundary between France and Italy

ALPS.

6-Across: Total displayed on a running app

MILES.

7-Across: Embattled mayor Adams

ERIC.

8-Across: Knowledgeable person hidden backward in "knowledge"

WONK.

1-Down: Capital city on the Nile River

CAIRO.

2-Down: Aggressive poker bet

ALLIN.

3-Down: Tiny dot

SPECK.

4-Down: Suffix with steward or host

ESS.

6-Down: Kitten's cry

MEW.