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Today’s Mini Crossword was a little tricky. The fishing clue, 6-Across, stumped me for a while, but it eventually made sense. Read on for all the answers. And if you could use some hints and guidance for daily solving, check out our Mini Crossword tips.
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Let’s get to those Mini Crossword clues and answers.
The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for March 29, 2026.
Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: Prepare for a weekend getaway
Answer: PACK
5A clue: So-called “king of summer fabrics”
Answer: LINEN
6A clue: Go fishing
Answer: ANGLE
7A clue: “Cut” command, on a keyboard
Answer: CTRLX
8A clue: ___ Ma, 3-Down player who has performed for nine U.S. presidents
Answer: YOYO
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Kind of bean in a burrito
Answer: PINTO
2D clue: More than a little irritated
Answer: ANGRY
3D clue: See 8-Across
Answer: CELLO
4D clue: Building toy brand
Answer: KNEX
5D clue: Like many wedding veils
Answer: LACY
