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Introduction

Review the across and down clues and solutions for today's New York Times Mini Crossword puzzle.

Across Answers

1A clue: Finger covering after eating Cheetos. Answer: DUST

5A clue: “That’s amazing!” Answer: OHWOW

7A clue: First country to use paper money, way back in the 7th century. Answer: CHINA

8A clue: Extremely, extra, very. Answer: SUPER

9A clue: Where “You Are,” on a mall map. Answer: HERE

Down Answers

1D clue: Google ___. Answer: DOCS

2D clue: “Yup, yup, yup”. Answer: UHHUH

3D clue: Dating app action. Answer: SWIPE

4D clue: Printer powder. Answer: TONER

6D clue: Suffix with silver or glass. Answer: WARE