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The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player’s flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Sunday, March 17, 2024:
Across
Word meaning “beverage” that scores 20 points in Scrabble
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The answer is Quaff.
Value of B or C, in Scrabble
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The answer is Three.
The “R” of the state abbreviation R.I.
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The answer is Rhode.
Wear and tear
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The answer is Use.
Evil Spell
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The answer is Hex.
Down
15 minutes of an N.F.L. game: Abbr.
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The answer is QTR.
“Sure, sure …”
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The answer is Uh huh.
Came up
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The answer is Arose.
Company with planes that ship
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The answer is FedEx.
Penalty for using another bank’s A.T.M.
Topics
Gaming
Mini Crossword