The New York Times Mini Crossword for March 9th has been solved. Here’s a breakdown of the clues and answers for those seeking assistance:
Across Clues & Answers
- 1A: Talk ___ (boastfully banter) – SMACK
- 6A: What has legs, but never walks? – TABLE
- 7A: French for “love” – AMOUR
- 8A: What has a mouth, but never talks? – RIVER
- 9A: Run-down in appearance – SEEDY
Down Clues & Answers
- 1D: Milky Way bits – STARS
- 2D: ___ Eisenhower, 1950s first lady – MAMIE
- 3D: Overhead – ABOVE
- 4D: Given a crossword hint – CLUED
The Mini Crossword is a daily puzzle designed for quick solving, often testing general knowledge and wordplay. For additional assistance with other NYT puzzles, including Wordle, Strands, and Connections, visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page for daily updates and strategies.
The game’s simplicity makes it popular, yet the challenge lies in recognizing patterns and leveraging vocabulary to efficiently complete each grid.

































