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Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: Fictional maker of the Little Giant Do-It-Yourself Rocket-Sled Kit
Answer: ACME

5A clue: Sound made while revving an imaginary motorcycle
Answer: VROOM

6A clue: Plant from which mezcal is distilled
Answer: AGAVE

7A clue: Wannabe or tryhard
Answer: POSER

8A clue: What a ticket entitles you to
Answer: ENTRY

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Noble gas used in semiconductor manufacturing
Answer: ARGON

2D clue: Shore
Answer: COAST

3D clue: Worker who’s typically busiest around the last day of each month
Answer: MOVER

4D clue: Kind of board at a nail salon
Answer: EMERY

5D clue: Hit a pen
Answer: VAPE