The Mini Answers NYT - February 03, 2022

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• "Opposable" body part Crossword Clue

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  THUMB

• First thing brought by a waiter, often Crossword Clue

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  WATER

• "Straight ___ Compton" Crossword Clue

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  OUTTA

• Spell "drunk" backward and you get a potential etymology of this word, an unlikely partier Crossword Clue

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  NERD

• Ancient city in the "Iliad" Crossword Clue

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  TROY