Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.
| 1 | Music genre for Joni Mitchell or Woody Guthrie | FOLK |
| 5 | Flood embankment | LEVEE |
| 6 | "That is to say ..." | IMEAN |
| 7 | Music genre with the same first and last letters as 1-Across | FUNK |
| 8 | Hosp. areas that are usually on the ground floor | ERS |
| 1 | Strongest bone in the human body | FEMUR |
| 2 | Array in a culinary classroom | OVENS |
| 3 | Plumbing problem | LEAK |
| 4 | He's a doll! | KEN |
| 5 | Magazine whose cover featured Elizabeth Taylor a record 14 times | LIFE |
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