The Mini Answers NYT - December 13, 2017

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• Desert caused by the Himalayan rain shadow Crossword Clue

  Reveal Answer

  GOBI

• Sweater type that exposes the T-shirt Crossword Clue

  Reveal Answer

  VNECK

• Talk back to Crossword Clue

  Reveal Answer

  SASS

• Tied, as a score Crossword Clue

  Reveal Answer

  EVEN

• One who's deep in the weeds of policy Crossword Clue

  Reveal Answer

  WONK