Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Dec. 7

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Let’s move on to these mini crossword clues and answers.

Mini through clues and answers

1A hint: 😉
Answer: WINK

5A Hint: Where the Bengals and Buckeyes Play
Answer: OHIO

6 Hint: Made some sounds in “Old MacDonald Had a Farm”
Answer: MOOD

7A clue: pet adoption organization.
Solution: PHAC

8 Hint: Santa’s Red Body Part
Answer: PLAY

Mini-clues and answers

Clue 1D: The sound of a joke going over your head
Solution: WOOSH

Clue 2D: “Fingers crossed!”
Solution: I HOPE

3D Clue: Sister’s Daughter
Answer: NIECE

4D Index: ___ moment
Solution: KODAK

Clue 6D: computer taken to a Genius Bar
Answer: MAC

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