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The NYT Mini Crossword had a couple of Valentine’s Day-themed clues for the holiday, but just a few. It’s not all lace and red hearts today. Need some more 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 answers1A clue: What each knuckle represents in a famous mnemonic device
Answer: MONTH
6A clue: Best Picture nominee starring Mikey Madison
Answer: ANORA
7A clue: Something set on a microwave
Answer: TIMER
8A clue: “Here’s to love!,” e.g.
Answer: TOAST
9A clue: Burnt ___ (barbecue tidbits)
Answer: ENDS
Mini down clues and answers1D clue: Not glossy, as a photo
Answer: MATTE
2D clue: Publication with the headline “History Sighs, Repeats Itself,” with “The”
Answer: ONION
3D clue: Wanderer
Answer: NOMAD
4D clue: Lock of hair
Answer: TRESS
5D clue: Comedian Kevin (with a name that’s fitting for Valentine’s Day)
Answer: HART
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