Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.
| 1 | Place to see a gnu | ZOO |
| 4 | Something a prospective college student might sign up for | TOUR |
| 5 | Dropped a note | WROTE |
| 6 | Makes sound through one's gums | HUMS |
| 7 | Shout after a big success | YES |
| 1 | Meetings in virtual "rooms" | ZOOMS |
| 2 | Rarities in baseball routs | OUTS |
| 3 | Something a gold miner looks for | ORE |
| 4 | ___ blue | TRUE |
| 5 | "___ should I?" | WHY |
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