Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, June 2

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword was a nice easy one. As a Minnesotan, I'm a huge fan of the movie in 1-Across. Also, is anyone else noticing recent Wordle answers showing up in the Mini Crossword? 6-Across, for one. Need some help with today's Mini Crossword? Read on. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.

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Let's get at those Mini Crossword clues and answers.

1A clue: Film by the Coen brothers set almost entirely in Minnesota (not North Dakota)Answer: FARGO

6A clue: Phrase that's tough to translate, maybeAnswer: IDIOM

7A clue: Skirts often worn with pointe shoesAnswer: TUTUS

8A clue: Was in frontAnswer: LED

9A clue: Org. now checking for Real IDsAnswer: TSA

1D clue: In shapeAnswer: FIT

2D clue: Kind of content that might require age verification onlineAnswer: ADULT

3D clue: Baptisms and bat mitzvahsAnswer: RITES

4D clue: Cheese that's frequently smokedAnswer: GOUDA

5D clue: Sounds from meditatorsAnswer: OMS

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