Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Review the Across and Down clues from this puzzle, reveal optional hints, then check the completed grid and explanations for every answer.

Mini Crossword

Tuesday, March 3, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.When tripled, "That's correct!"
  2. 5."F1" or "One Battle After Another"
  3. 6.Make up for one's sins
  4. 7.Title film character who says "That'll do, Donkey. That'll do"
  5. 8.Pocket janglers

DOWN

  1. 1.Words before "math" or "honors"
  2. 2.What the world's first chess set was carved from
  3. 3.Highest digits in Sudoku
  4. 4.Nerd
  5. 5.Cover up

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Tuesday, March 3, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.When tripled, "That's correct!"(DING)
  2. 5."F1" or "One Battle After Another"(MOVIE)
  3. 6.Make up for one's sins(ATONE)
  4. 7.Title film character who says "That'll do, Donkey. That'll do"(SHREK)
  5. 8.Pocket janglers(KEYS)

DOWN

  1. 1.Words before "math" or "honors"(DOTHE)
  2. 2.What the world's first chess set was carved from(IVORY)
  3. 3.Highest digits in Sudoku(NINES)
  4. 4.Nerd(GEEK)
  5. 5.Cover up(MASK)

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About the Tuesday, March 3, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 5 columns, 5 rows, 5 Across clues and 5 Down clues. Use the clue list and blank grid first, then reveal the completed grid only when you need it.

One of today's longest entries is MOVIE, answering “"F1" or "One Battle After Another".” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.