Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, May 31

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword has a couple of fun ocean-related clues and answers. It's the extra-long Saturday version, of course. 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: This one and that oneAnswer: BOTH

5A clue: Ballet-inspired fitness classAnswer: BARRE

6A clue: Mississippi ___ (rich chocolate dessert)Answer: MUDPIE

7A clue: Sea creature with the scientific name Monodon monoceros ("one tooth, one horn")Answer: NARWHAL

8A clue: Like some soccer shotsAnswer: ONGOAL

9A clue: Strict in toneAnswer: STERN

10A clue: Place for a "For Sale" signAnswer: YARD

1D clue: $#!&, e.g.Answer: BADWORD

2D clue: Harry Potter, Annie or Bruce WayneAnswer: ORPHAN

3D clue: ___ and errorAnswer: TRIAL

4D clue: Dog trainer's "Walk next to me!"Answer: HEEL

5D clue: Hot dog alternativeAnswer: BURGER

6D clue: Relative of a stingrayAnswer: MANTA

7D clue: All up in one's businessAnswer: NOSY

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