The budajk melayu fim lucahMini 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 Wednesday, March 5, 2025:
Across
Moon stage, like 8-Across or 2-Down
The answer is Phase.
Comedic actor ___ Baron Cohen
The answer is Sacha.
Change
The answer is Alter.
See 1-Across
The answer is Full.
Paper towel layer
The answer is Ply.
Down
Educational TV spot, for short
The answer is PSA.
See 1-Across
The answer is Half.
Misbehave … or malfunction
The answer is ActUp.
Beachcomber's keepsake
The answer is Shell.
How nervous travelers arrive at the airport
The answer is Early.
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