Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? It’s a long one today. Read on for all the answers.
Mini across clues and answers #
1A clue: Coffee choice before bed
**Answer: **DECAF
6A clue: Recurring bug?
**Answer: **CICADA
7A clue: California’s most valuable crop, just barely edging out grapes
**Answer: **ALMONDS
8A clue: Fist pound
**Answer: **DAP
9A clue: Back of a soccer goal**Answer: **NET
10A clue: Carefully thought (over) **Answer: **MULLED
12A clue: Brain sparks
**Answer: **IDEAS
13A clue: Something that might end after “Pencils down!”**Answer: **TEST
Mini down clues and answers #
1D clue: Indentations at the end of a smile** Answer: **DIMPLES
2D clue: Green: Prefix** Answer: ECO 3D clue: Film festival with the Palme d’Or Answer: **CANNES
4D clue: No ___ sugar (product claim)** Answer: **ADDED
5D clue: Speedy** Answer: **FAST
6D clue: Anthropic’s A.I. assistant** Answer: **CLAUDE
7D clue: Own up to** Answer: ADMIT 11D clue: Back muscle, for short Answer: **LAT