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Let’s get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
The completed NYT Mini Crossword for April 11, 2025.
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Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own
Answer: SKIS
5A clue: When repeated, “If ya know what I mean …”
Answer: WINK
6A clue: When repeated, “If ya know what I mean …”
Answer: NUDGE
7A clue: Provide funding for
Answer: ENDOW
8A clue: Quartet of awards won by Whoopi Goldberg, for short
Answer: EGOT
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Successfully pulled off, as a deal
Answer: SWUNG
2D clue: Successfully pulled off, as a deal
Answer: KIDDO
3D clue: Gold brick
Answer: INGOT
4D clue: Distort, as data
Answer: SKEW
6D clue: French word before a maiden name
Answer: NEE
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