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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, Aug. 31

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Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? I have to say, I have never heard the answer to 5-Down before. Read on for all the answers.

Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: Spider ___
Answer: WEB

4A clue: Quaint term for a boyfriend, from the French
Answer: BEAU

5A clue: Crocodile ___
Answer: TEARS

6A clue: ___ bird
Answer: EARLY

7A clue: ___ wolf
Answer: CRY

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Feeling tired and worn out
Answer: WEARY

2D clue: British noble title
Answer: EARL

3D clue: ___ bee
Answer: BUSY

4D clue: Panda ___
Answer: BEAR

5D clue: Detective, in old shorthand
Answer: TEC

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