Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.
| 1 | Brownie ingredients | EGGS |
| 5 | Gym rep on leg day | SQUAT |
| 6 | "Silly" stuff | PUTTY |
| 7 | Stand for a painter | EASEL |
| 8 | Bonnie and ___, classic crime couple | CLYDE |
| 1 | = | EQUAL |
| 2 | Courageous | GUTSY |
| 3 | Fenced in, as a private community | GATED |
| 4 | What "each of us already has, all we need to do is find it," per Diane von Furstenberg | STYLE |
| 5 | Contractor's detail, for short | SPEC |
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