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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for June 12, 2025.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini across clues and answers
1A clue: ___ chi
Answer: TAI
4A clue: Financially compensated
Answer: PAID
5A clue: Some things off the top of your head?
Answer: HAIRS
6A clue: Feels sick
Answer: AILS
7A clue: ___ Peacock, character in Clue
Answer: MRS
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Coin flip call
Answer: TAILS
2D clue: Shows on TV
Answer: AIRS
3D clue: Requests at the bar, informally
Answer: IDS
4D clue: Decent poker holding
Answer: PAIR
5D clue: Person who loves attention
Answer: HAM
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