LA Times Mini puzzle clues 2025 Oct 28

• Auctioneer's word Crossword Clue
• Embassy VIP Crossword Clue
• Epic story Crossword Clue
• Former U.N. chief Kofi Crossword Clue
• H.S. course Crossword Clue
• Intense enthusiasm Crossword Clue
• Irk Crossword Clue
• Marching-band drum Crossword Clue
• Pepsi or Coke, e.g. Crossword Clue
• Pulitzer-winning playwright ___ Akhtar Crossword Clue