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NYT Minimised 2022-11-13

◆◆ · By kieranjboyd · Published 2022-11-13T07:03:19.696Z

Constructor's Note
This interpretation doesn't match today's NYT 100%, and also lacks symmetry, but I couldn't let myself pass on the punny revealer. Today's NYT author: Samuel A. Donaldson
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  • spikeydlux 5:04 · 2022-11-14T03:23:56.517Z
    You do a fantastic job with these, i really enjoy seeing how you've adapted the Sunday theme to something different. Always a good challenge, even knowing the trick going in.
    • kieranjboyd constructor · 2022-11-14T21:36:58.060Z
      Thanks! I enjoy the challenge of deconstructing and reconstructing the mechanic as quickly as possible.
    • Larry Edelstein 🤓3:58 · 2022-11-14T20:31:04.993Z
      I’m diggin’ it
      • quatrevingtneuf 🤓5:18 · 2022-11-14T23:31:35.657Z
        yup definitely gonna have a TOCK MALE later
        Play today's daily mini crossword
        1A
        Slacks? (abbr.)
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        6
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        10
        11
        12
        13
        14
        15
        16
        Across
        1. 1A
          Slacks? (abbr.)
        2. 4A
          Period of mandated alone-time, informally
        3. 7A
          Focus of Australian scientist Dr Karl Kruszelnicki's navel-gazing study, for which he won the 2002 Ig Nobel Prize
        4. 9A
          For, for those in the country whose abbreviation is 9A
        5. 10A
          Elaborate invitations made by high school students
        6. 13A
          See 8D
        7. 14A
          The first film both distributed by a streaming service and the first film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to win Best Picture, earlier this year
        8. 15A
          Norm (abbr.)
        9. 16A
          Ends of some matches (abbr.)
        Down
        1. 1D
          "I was overcome with mirth", but in a chatroom
        2. 2D
          Street performer often struggling against the wind or trapped inside a box
        3. 3D
          Single-nucleotide polymorphism (abbr.) [don't overthink it!]
        4. 4D
          Entertainers for toddlers, these days
        5. 5D
          Alone, as a female in an opera
        6. 6D
          Alternatives
        7. 8D
          With 13A, mixologist's mix-up (as represented in the highlighted pairs)? [What do you call someone using a stirrer in a bar? A Spooner?]
        8. 10D
          Leaders of Commonwealth nations (abbr.)
        9. 11D
          Chinese zodiac animal [taken from today's NYT crossword]
        10. 12D
          Phillipa ___, American actress who was the original Eliza in "Hamilton"
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