The NYT Mini Crossword is a popular, quick-to-complete word game to test yourself daily, but some of the puzzles can be difficult to complete, so here are some hints.
If you’ve found yourself stuck on today’s NYT Mini, Insider Gaming has some helpful hints and all the answers for the NYT Mini Crossword on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
IMPORTANT: The following information includes spoilers on today’s edition of the NYT Mini Crossword. If you don’t want the answer given to you, stop scrolling.
How to Play NYT Mini Crossword

The NYT Mini Crossword is available to play on the New York Times Games app or website, but, as of September 2025, a New York Times Game subscription is required.
The NYT Games Subscription is priced at $6.95 per month, but there are introductory offers available for other NYT subscriptions that include games access, which might be worth considering.
Without a Games subscription, access to the NYT Mini Crossword is blocked.
NYT Mini Crossword Clues (March 11)
Here are all the clues provided for the NYT Mini Crossword for March 11, 2026.
Across
1 – Study of the human mind, informally
6 – Common fixture in a gym bathroom
7 – Kinda boring
8 – Like a commentator without a username, for short
9 – “All good between us?”
Down
1 – Old-fashioned “Yeah, right!”
2 – Coffeehouse pastry
3 – Google alternative
4 – Sound of a dull thump
5 – Line on the bottom of a pant leg
Additional Clues For NYT Mini (March 11)
Here are some additional clues to help you solve the NYT Mini Crossword on March 10, 2026.
Across
1 – “Got ya!”
6 – Skin of a reptile
7 – Expression used to describe something uninteresting
8 – Ski and snowboard brand
9 – “Are __ __?”
Down
1 – Dickensian shout
2 – Cause of huge pronunciation debate in the UK
3 – Web portal and search engine founded in 1994
4 – Concerning sound from a car
5 – Sewn edge
All NYT Mini Crossword Answers (March 11)
Here are all the answers for the NYT Mini Crossword on March 10, 2026.
Across
1 – PSYCH
6 – SCALE
7 – HOHUM
8 – ANON
9 – WEOK
Down
1 – PSHAW
2 – SCONE
3 – YAHOO
4 – CLUNK
5 – HEM
When is The Next Game?
The NYT Mini Crossword refreshes daily at 10 PM ET on weekdays and Saturdays, and at 6 PM ET on Sundays.
As such, the next NYT Mini Crossword will be available at 7 PM PT/9 PM CT/10 PM ET/3 AM GMT/2 PM AET.
What is The NYT Mini Crossword?
The NYT Mini Crossword was introduced in 2014 as a shorter and quicker-to-complete game to accompany the main New York Times Crossword, which was initially released in 1942.
Until September 2025, the NYT Mini Crossword was free, but it has now been consolidated into a monthly NYT Games Subscription alongside several other popular games.
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