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Mini of clues and answers

1 A clue: “Kiss” from a dog
Answer: LICK

5A clue: One that K-pop stars are looking for, in a hit 2025 film
Answer: DEMON

6A clue: The athlete’s top form
Answer: AGAME

7A clue: Molten volcanic rock
Answer: MAGMA

8 A sign: Begging
Answer: PLEAD

Mini down clue and answer

1D clue: Paper size larger than “letter”
Answer: LEGAL

2D clue: JPEG or PNG
Answer: PICTURE

3D clue: Oxford ___ (much debated punctuation mark)
Answer: COMMA

4D clue: Work, like dough
Answer: KNEAD

5D clue: Neither dry nor wet
Answer: DAMP

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