Stuck on today’s NYT Mini Crossword? You’re in the right place. Below you’ll find all the clues, hints, and answers for the March 6, 2026 edition.
What Is the NYT Mini Crossword?
The Mini is a quick, 5×5 version of the full New York Times crossword puzzle. It’s designed to be solved fast — but some clues can still trip you up.
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March 6, 2026 Mini Crossword — Across Clues
Mountains on an Evian bottle
- Answer: ALPS
Sound effect for a pogo stick
- Answer: BOING
Bert’s buddy
- Answer: ERNIE
“Bruhhh!”
- Answer: DUDE
Candy with collectible dispensers
- Answer: PEZ
March 6, 2026 Mini Crossword — Down Clues
Presidential nickname of the 1860s
- Answer: ABE
“My Sweet ___” (George Harrison song)
- Answer: LORD
Affix with a thumbtack
- Answer: PINUP
Like an unpleasant, mocking comment
- Answer: SNIDE
“Good grief!”
- Answer: GEEZ
Looking for More Daily Puzzle Help?
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If you missed yesterday’s Mini, here are the March 5, 2026 NYT Mini Crossword hints and answers for reference.