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Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: Big party
Answer: BASH

5A clue: Pricey variety of beef that translates to "Japanese cow"
Answer: WAGYU

6A clue: Unwelcome sound at 7 a.m., perhaps
Answer: ALARM

7A clue: Really make excited
Answer: REVUP

8A clue: Get ready (for)
Answer: PREP

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Farm machine that bundles hay
Answer: BALER

2D clue: Plant used to make mezcal
Answer: AGAVE

3D clue: Pancake topper
Answer: SYRUP

4D clue: Prominent feature of a camel
Answer: HUMP

5D clue: Bend out of shape, as wood
Answer: WARP