Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.
| 1 | Unit of scissors, underwear or AirPods | PAIR |
| 5 | Rabbit relative | HARE |
| 6 | The circled letters in this puzzle, e.g. | DROPS |
| 8 | Justice Sotomayor | SONIA |
| 9 | Letters in a Big Apple address | NYNY |
| 1 | High degrees, for short | PHDS |
| 2 | Quarterback Rodgers | AARON |
| 3 | A hardware store with a broken doorknob is an example of it | IRONY |
| 4 | Affix again, as the tail on the donkey | REPIN |
| 7 | "Hey, I just thought of something ..." | SAY |
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