Struggling with today’s New York Times Mini Crossword? Saturday’s puzzle is fairly lengthy but manageable. The full set of solutions for both across and down clues is provided below.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Its state quarter features a grizzly bear catching a salmon
Answer: ALASKA
7A clue: Run‑of‑the‑mill
Answer: COMMON
8A clue: Needing a friend
Answer: LONELY
9A clue: Grazing animal in the Rockies
Answer: ELK
10A clue: Freestanding counter at the center of a kitchen
Answer: ISLAND
13A clue: Eating plan participant
Answer: DIETER
14A clue: Class with colored belts
Answer: KARATE
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Knee injury site, for short
Answer: ACL
2D clue: Brit’s bathroom
Answer: LOO
3D clue: Memory loss issue
Answer: AMNESIA
4D clue: Nose, by function
Answer: SMELLER
5D clue: Major Indian city that’s the capital of West Bengal
Answer: KOLKATA
6D clue: “___ given Sunday!” (football fan’s maxim)
Answer: ANY
10D clue: Texting equivalent of a shrug
Answer: IDK
11D clue: After taxes
Answer: NET
12D clue: “Dr.” who co‑founded Death Row Records
Answer: DRE
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