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If you miss Calvin and Hobbes — and who doesn’t? — today’s NYT Mini Crossword is for you. (See 8-Across.) There’s also an Indiana Jones clue (2-Down), which took me a minute to figure out. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? Read on. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.
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Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword
Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Picture holder
Answer: FRAME
6A clue: New spin on an old song
Answer: REMIX
7A clue: Cream of the crop
Answer: ELITE
8A clue: Hobbes in «Calvin and Hobbes,» for one
Answer: TIGER
9A clue: Profit = revenue – ___
Answer: COST
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Agonize (over)
Answer: FRET
2D clue: Item in Indiana Jones’s satchel, perhaps
Answer: RELIC
3D clue: Compadre
Answer: AMIGO
4D clue: Itty-bitty biters
Answer: MITES
5D clue: Wield, as influence
Answer: EXERT
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