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Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: Bangers and ___, classic British pub fare
Answer: MASH

5A clue: Crumbs used for coating
Answer: PANKO

6A clue: Animal that can use tools to open shells
Answer: OTTER

7A clue: Dwells on angry feelings
Answer: STEWS

8A clue: Author Hermann who writes disparagingly about crossword puzzles in “The Glass Bead Game”
Answer: HESSE

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Alternative to glossy
Answer: MATTE

2D clue: Poker payments
Answer: ANTES

3D clue: Depicts unfairly, as data
Answer: SKEWS

4D clue: Basketball shooting game named for an animal
Answer: HORSE

5D clue: Expensively elegant
Answer: POSH