Mini Crossword Hint Today: Answer for Oct. 12 - CNET

Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? It’s a fun one, and not too difficult. I think 3-Down is a regionalism. We never used that term for gym class when I was growing up in Minnesota. Read on if you need help solving the puzzle today.

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.

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1A clue: Dot on a domino
Answer: PIP

4A clue: Person you secretly like
Answer: CRUSH

5A clue: Like the taste of many I.P.A.s
Answer: HOPPY

7A clue: Awards named for a cable sports channel
Answer: ESPYS

8A clue: Tina of “Mean Girls”
Answer: FEY

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