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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword was a tough one for me. I guess I need to brush up on my edible rocks and 10-legged sea creatures. 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.
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Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Only rock that humans regularly eatAnswer: SALT
5A clue: Ten-legged sea creatureAnswer: CRAB
6A clue: Ones who might be “cheesed off” (annoyed) or “chuffed to bits” (happy)Answer: BRITS
7A clue: Right-E?Answer: EAST
8A clue: Fencing swordAnswer: EPEE
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Throw in the trashAnswer: SCRAP
2D clue: Come upAnswer: ARISE
3D clue: Caffè ___ (espresso drink)Answer: LATTE
4D clue: Cable channel that airs March Madness gamesAnswer: TBS
6D clue: Busy buzzerAnswer: BEE
How to play more Mini Crosswords
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