Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.
| 1 | Picture puzzle where 👁️ + ❤️ + 🐑 means "I love you" | REBUS |
| 6 | Its license plates read "Famous Potatoes" | IDAHO |
| 7 | After-dinner coffee order | DECAF |
| 8 | Distinctive feature of an aardvark | SNOUT |
| 9 | Long-running show with a cold open, familiarly | SNL |
| 1 | Frees (of) | RIDS |
| 2 | Utopian places | EDENS |
| 3 | "I'll bring home the turkey if you bring home the ___" (Weezer lyric) | BACON |
| 4 | Big name in moving trucks | UHAUL |
| 5 | Word before ware or ball | SOFT |
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