rewrite this title Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Aug. 12 – CNET

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Mini across clues and answers

1A clue:  *Workplace for scientistsAnswer: LAB

4A clue: *GrubAnswer: CHOW

6A clue: Maliciously revealed one’s private identity, informallyAnswer: DOXED

8A clue: Spanish “but”Answer: PERO

9A clue: Gasoline type: Abbr.Answer: REG

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: TV screen option, for shortAnswer: LCD

2D clue: __, a skip and a jumpAnswer: A HOP

3D clue: *Someone who’s always taking jabs at you?Answer: BOXER

4D clue: Used to beAnswer: WERE

5D clue: ___ days (time of summer suggested by the answers to the starred clues)Answer: DOG