Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.
| 1 | San Francisco's rail system | BART |
| 5 | Response to a funny text | LMAO |
| 6 | Like beer from the tap, often | FOAMY |
| 7 | Move like honey | OOZE |
| 8 | Group of Marvel superheroes | XMEN |
| 1 | Open up, as a flower | BLOOM |
| 2 | Wow | AMAZE |
| 3 | Noodle dish in a rich broth | RAMEN |
| 4 | Happy Meal inclusion | TOY |
| 6 | Animal known scientifically as "Vulpes vulpes" | FOX |
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