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Today’s Mini Crossword is not very difficult, but it has one of those double clues that I hate, where they tell you, for example, that 7-Across is an “adjective paired with 3-Down in a simile.” That would be great, New York Times puzzle makers, if only I knew what 3-Down was. WHICH IS NOT ME. So I left the blanks, and I went back and forth, and finally everything was filled in. Need answers and hints? Read more. And if you could use some hints and guides for everyday solving, check out ours Mini Crossword tips.

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Let’s look at the Mini Crossword clues and answers.

Mini of clues and answers

1A hint: Food that many tourists in NYC have for breakfast
Answer: BAGEL

6A clue: Got out of bed
Answer: WEIGHT

7A clue: Adjective paired with 3-Down in a simile
Answer: LOOSE

8 One sign: Indolence
Answer: EASY

9 A clue: Tyrannosaurus ___
Answer: REX

Mini down clue and answer

1D clue: Makeshift chair in a barnyard, perhaps
Answer: promissory note

2D clues: Very loud, like a stadium crowd
Answer: AROAR

3D clue: Bird whose name rhymes with 7-Across
Answer: GOOSE

4D clue: Fictional Vermont college in Netflix’s “The Sex Lives of College Girls”
Answer: ESSEX

5D indicator: Author Harper
Answer: LEE

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