NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for March 4, 2025

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.

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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Tuesday, March 4, 2025:

Across

Secretly includes on an email chain

• The answer is BCCs.

"Everything good?"

• The answer is YouOk.

Big name in nondairy milk

• The answer is Oatly.

Food, informally

• The answer is Grub.

Game in which you might have to find "something blue"

• The answer is ISpy.

Down

Pigs with tusks

• The answer is Boars.

Slice or dice

• The answer is CutUp.

Cheese mixed with Monterey Jack in an orange-and-white speckled block

• The answer is Colby.

What the lens of a telescope faces

• The answer is Sky.

Teacher of meditative poses

• The answer is Yogi.

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