The couple having sex on the shore videoMini 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.
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 Sunday, March 2, 2025:
Across
Role for Timothée Chalamet in "A Complete Unknown"
The answer is Dylan.
Makeup for the cheeks
The answer is Rouge.
"Well, shucks!"
The answer is Aw gee.
Serious devotee
The answer is Fiend.
Appropriate rhyme for "stressed," for students
The answer is Test.
Down
Unfortunate status for an email you meant to send last week
The answer is Draft.
"Gadzooks, that hurt!"
The answer is Yowie.
Winter Olympics sleds
The answer is Luges.
Writer's representative
The answer is Agent.
Have to have
The answer is Need.
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