NYT's The Mini crossword answers for March 27

Stuck on any of the clues? We have the answers you need.
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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.


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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Tuesday, March 26, 2024:

Across

In favor of

  • The answer is Pro.

Sneeze sound

  • The answer is Achoo.

Monkey in the middle (of this puzzle)

  • The answer is Chimp.

What golf courses and bad plots both have

  • The answer is Holes.

She-sheep

  • The answer is Ewe.

Down

Suffix meaning "lover of"

The answer is Phile.

Where cacio e pepe is a signature dish

  • The answer is Rome.

"My bad!"

  • The answer is Oops.

Feel the pain

  • The answer is Ache.

Puppy ___ (homemade snack)

  • The answer is Chow.

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