Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles.. Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? Today’s was a breeze for me, but read on for all the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.. If you’re looking for today’s Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands answers, you can visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page.. Read more: Tips and Tricks for Solving The New York Times Mini Crossword. Let’s get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers.. The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for March 6, 2026. NYT/Screenshot by CNET. Mini across clues and answers. 1A clue: Mountains on an Evian bottle. Answer: ALPS. 5A clue: Sound effect for a pogo stick. Answer: BOING. 7A clue: Bert’s buddy. Answer: ERNIE. 8A clue: “Bruhhh!”. Answer: DUDE. 9A clue: Candy with collectible dispensers. Answer: PEZ. Mini down clues and answers. 1D clue: Presidential nickname of the 1860s. Answer: ABE. 2D clue: “My Sweet ___” (George Harrison song). Answer: LORD. 3D clue: Affix with a thumbtack. Answer: PINUP. 4D clue: Like an unpleasant, mocking comment. Answer: SNIDE. 6D clue: “Good grief!”. Answer: GEEZ