NYT's The Mini crossword answers for March 5

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

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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.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Tuesday, March 5, 2024:

Across

Totally convinced

  • The answer is sold.

Sound during pollen season

  • The answer is achoo.

Stack in a kitchen cabinet

  • The answer is bowls.

Greek god of love

  • The answer is Eros.

Morning moisture

  • The answer is dew.

Down

What Hans Zimmer contributed to "The Lion King" and "Dune"

  • The answer is score.

"Wait, that's crazy!"

  • The answer is ohwow.

Cracks up, in textspeak

  • The answer is lols.

Hair arrangements

  • The answer is dos.

Still under the covers

  • The answer is abed.


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