Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for November 11th

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Let’s get to the clues and answers to these mini crosswords.

Mini clues and answers

1A Clue: Villain’s Double
Answer: HERO

5A Clue: California Governor Newsom
Answer: GAVIN

Clue 6A: The Home of Prada (and Pasta)
Answer: ITALY

Clue 7A: A transport company with a purple-orange logo
Answer: FEDEX

8A clue: Three-point shot, in basketball lingo
Answer: TREY

Mini clues and answers

1D clue: A hard person to please
Answer: HATER

2D trace: Go around
Answer: AVOID

3D hint: « Inside Out » girl.
Answer: RILEY

4D trace: Deep black gem
Answer: ONYX

5D clue: « Today is ___. That’s why it’s called the present » (cliche)
Answer: GIFT