Introduction
Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? Today’s puzzle took me longer than usual. I found 1-Across and 2-Down to be kind of tricky. Read on for all the answers.
The Mini Crossword is a nice break from the tougher puzzles, and it takes only a fraction of the time of the vaunted, regular New York Times Crossword puzzle.
Across Clues
1A clue: Say “C-H-E-E-S-E”?Answer: SPELL
6A clue: Number of stripes on many world flagsAnswer: THREE
7A clue: Places visited on a Clue boardAnswer: ROOMS
8A clue: “Go back” commandAnswer: UNDO
9A clue: Follower of six or seven, but not fiveAnswer: TEEN

Down Clues
1D clue: Walk with swaggerAnswer: STRUT
2D clue: What gets texts (and also scrolls?)Answer: PHONE
3D clue: Wear away slowlyAnswer: ERODE
4D clue: Kind of juice in a French 75 cocktailAnswer: LEMON
5D clue: “___ Misérables”Answer: LES




