Mini crossword answers for October 30

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Here are the clues and answers to Daily Mini Crossword for Wednesday, October 30, 2024:

Across

____ canal

• The answer is Root.

Seniormost

• The answer is Oldest.

Pasta preference

• The answer is Aldente.

Mom's specialty, for short

• The answer is TLC.

God of the wild

• The answer is Pan.

Coffee shop counterparts

• The answer is Teabars.

Take into custody

• The answer is Arrest.

Exercise units

• The answer is Sets.

Down

Word with blade or coaster

• The answer is Roller.

Antiquated automobiles

• The answer is Oldcars.

Poem of praise

• The answer is Ode.

Not quite a quarter after

• The answer is TenPast.

Pitches the first inning

• The answer is Starts.

Change for a twenty

• The answer is Tens.

"____ boy!"

• The answer is Atta.

Busy bug

• The answer is Bee.

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