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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword is pretty easy, but anyone can get tripped up on a certain clue. 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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Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Stuff that accumulates on a bookshelf
Answer: DUST
5A clue: «Inside Out 2» emotion who’s constantly glued to her phone
Answer: ENNUI
7A clue: Snack for a squirrel
Answer: ACORN
8A clue: Fail, informally
Answer: FLUNK
9A clue: Crafter’s online marketplace
Answer: ETSY
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Using sign language, say
Answer: DEAF
2D clue: __ Sam (patriotic symbol)
Answer: UNCLE
3D clue: What a tapir can grasp and manipulate objects with
Answer: SNOUT
4D clue: Chances to play in a board game
Answer: TURNS
6D clue: Like one’s fingers after using a leaky pen
Answer: INKY
How to play more Mini Crosswords
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