Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answer on Mar 25, 2026

Daily answers for the New York Times Mini Crossword game.

Mini Crossword

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Instrument in bluegrass music
  2. 6.Publication with the headline "C.I.A. Realizes It's Been Using Black Highlighters All These Years," with "The"
  3. 7.Cut-off point for cropped jeans
  4. 8.Hilarious person
  5. 9.Place to hibernate

DOWN

  1. 1."Tens across the ___!"
  2. 2.1982 film in which Carol Burnett played Miss Hannigan
  3. 3.Japanese camera brand
  4. 4.Sudden shock
  5. 5.Final number in a countdown

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, March 25, 2026

1B
2A
3N
4J
5O
6O
N
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O
N
7A
N
K
L
E
8R
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O
T
9D
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N

Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Instrument in bluegrass music(BANJO)
  2. 6.Publication with the headline "C.I.A. Realizes It's Been Using Black Highlighters All These Years," with "The"(ONION)
  3. 7.Cut-off point for cropped jeans(ANKLE)
  4. 8.Hilarious person(RIOT)
  5. 9.Place to hibernate(DEN)

DOWN

  1. 1."Tens across the ___!"(BOARD)
  2. 2.1982 film in which Carol Burnett played Miss Hannigan(ANNIE)
  3. 3.Japanese camera brand(NIKON)
  4. 4.Sudden shock(JOLT)
  5. 5.Final number in a countdown(ONE)