Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.
Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
- 1 starts with R
- 6 starts with I
- 7 starts with D
- 8 starts with S
- 9 starts with S
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Picture puzzle where 👁️ + ❤️ + 🐑 means "I love you" REBUS
- 6 Across: Its license plates read "Famous Potatoes" IDAHO
- 7 Across: After-dinner coffee order DECAF
- 8 Across: Distinctive feature of an aardvark SNOUT
- 9 Across: Long-running show with a cold open, familiarly SNL
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
- 1 starts with R
- 2 starts with E
- 3 starts with B
- 4 starts with U
- 5 starts with S
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Frees (of) RIDS
- 2 Down: Utopian places EDENS
- 3 Down: "I'll bring home the turkey if you bring home the ___" (Weezer lyric) BACON
- 4 Down: Big name in moving trucks UHAUL
- 5 Down: Word before ware or ball SOFT
Show the solved grid
1R2E3B4U5S6IDAHO7DECAF8SNOUT9SNL
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