Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answer on Mar 17, 2026
Daily answers for the New York Times Mini Crossword game.
Mini Crossword
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
ACROSS
- 1.One drawing X's and O's
- 6.Company whose market cap (~$4 trillion) exceeds the G.D.P. of most countries
- 7."Chill!"
- 8.Do some rhythmic tapping
- 9.Back talk
DOWN
- 1.What's the deal?
- 2."The Phantom of the ___"
- 3.Excellent grade
- 4.Sandpipers dig for them in the sand
- 5.Evil spell
Mini Crossword Hint
Mini Answer on Tuesday, March 17, 2026
1C
2O
3A
4C
5H
6A
P
P
L
E
7R
E
L
A
X
8D
R
U
M
9S
A
S
S
Mini Answer per Hint
ACROSS
- 1.One drawing X's and O's(COACH)
- 6.Company whose market cap (~$4 trillion) exceeds the G.D.P. of most countries(APPLE)
- 7."Chill!"(RELAX)
- 8.Do some rhythmic tapping(DRUM)
- 9.Back talk(SASS)
DOWN
- 1.What's the deal?(CARDS)
- 2."The Phantom of the ___"(OPERA)
- 3.Excellent grade(APLUS)
- 4.Sandpipers dig for them in the sand(CLAMS)
- 5.Evil spell(HEX)