Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.
| 1 | Vacation rental | AIRBNB |
| 7 | When woolly mammoths and saber-toothed tigers roamed the earth | ICEAGE |
| 8 | Father figure? | DADBOD |
| 9 | Comedian Samberg | ANDY |
| 10 | ___-bitty | ITTY |
| 13 | Canada's capital | OTTAWA |
| 15 | April 1st prankster | FOOLER |
| 16 | Like the tongues of snakes | FORKED |
| 1 | Famed opera with over 1,000 performances at the Met | AIDA |
| 2 | "As far as ___ tell ..." | ICAN |
| 3 | Frequent visitor to websites with "r/" in their names | REDDITOR |
| 4 | Wittle, e.g. | BABYTALK |
| 5 | Many a foreign aid grp. | NGO |
| 6 | What a convertible sofa converts into | BED |
| 11 | Overly cutesy | TWEE |
| 12 | Football field unit | YARD |
| 13 | Not working today | OFF |
| 14 | In addition | TOO |
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