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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 30, 2024

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Wyna Liu.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A G___ · 5A C____ · 6A H____ · 7A E____ · 8A F___ · 1D G____ · 2D O____ · 3D T____ · 4D H___ · 5D C___

Across

1A: Subculture with dyed black hair and black lipstick
GOTH · more answers for this clue
5A: Grade boost after a tough test
CURVE · more answers for this clue
6A: "___ the Horrible" (classic comic strip)
HAGAR · more answers for this clue
7A: Sidestep
EVADE · more answers for this clue
8A: Ceiling spinners
FANS · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Green-and-pink tropical fruit
GUAVA · more answers for this clue
2D: "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" instrument
ORGAN · more answers for this clue
3D: Commercials during shows
TVADS · more answers for this clue
4D: "Take this"
HERE · more answers for this clue
5D: "I refer to everybody as '___' because it's a sign of respect" (line from "The Bear")
CHEF · more answers for this clue

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GOTH
CURVE
HAGAR
EVADE
FANS

FAQ

1-Across: Subculture with dyed black hair and black lipstick

GOTH.

5-Across: Grade boost after a tough test

CURVE.

6-Across: "___ the Horrible" (classic comic strip)

HAGAR.

7-Across: Sidestep

EVADE.

8-Across: Ceiling spinners

FANS.

1-Down: Green-and-pink tropical fruit

GUAVA.

2-Down: "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" instrument

ORGAN.

3-Down: Commercials during shows

TVADS.

4-Down: "Take this"

HERE.

5-Down: "I refer to everybody as '___' because it's a sign of respect" (line from "The Bear")

CHEF.