Today’s New York Times Simple Crossword Answers October 14

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Today’s mini crossword has a strange vertical format, with an additional clue and only four clues down. The clues aren’t too difficult, but one or two of them might be difficult. Read on if you need answers. And if you could use some tips and tricks for your everyday solution, check out our site Simple crossword tips.

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Let’s get to those simple crossword clues and answers.

Mini cross clues and answers

1 clue: Smokes casually
Answer: CGS

5Clue: “You don’t have ___, man!” (Bart Simpson phrase)
Answer: Ako

Clue 6: Which vehicle wins the “first track” of this crossword?
The answer: racing

7 Evidence: Hollywood House
Answer: Brad

8Clue: “Yes, whatever”
The answer: Absolutely

9a Evidence: Road. Transients
Answer: STS

Mini down clues and answers

1D Guide: Things to “Load Up” Before a Marathon
The answer: carbohydrates

2D Proof: The mythical character who inspired the term “fly too close to the sun”
Answer: Icarus

3D Guide: Zoom in around a small path
Answer: Gokart

4D Guide: Neighbors of the Norwegians
Answer: The Swedes