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Mini crossword answers for March 9, 2026

Mini Crossword · March 9, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

Every clue from today's NYT Mini, with the answers hidden until you want them. Start with the lengths, then first letters, then reveal.

Across clues and answer lengths
Across first letters
  • 1 starts with S
  • 6 starts with T
  • 7 starts with A
  • 8 starts with R
  • 9 starts with S
Show the across answers
  • 1 Across: Talk ___ (boastfully banter) SMACK
  • 6 Across: What has legs, but never walks? TABLE
  • 7 Across: French for "love" AMOUR
  • 8 Across: What has a mouth, but never talks? RIVER
  • 9 Across: Run-down in appearance SEEDY
Down clues and answer lengths
Down first letters
  • 1 starts with S
  • 2 starts with M
  • 3 starts with A
  • 4 starts with C
  • 5 starts with K
Show the down answers
  • 1 Down: Milky Way bits STARS
  • 2 Down: ___ Eisenhower, 1950s first lady MAMIE
  • 3 Down: Overhead ABOVE
  • 4 Down: Given a crossword hint CLUED
  • 5 Down: Actress Washington of "Scandal" KERRY
Show the solved grid
1S2M3A4C5K6TABLE7AMOUR8RIVER9SEEDY

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