Spoilers ahead: here are all 10 answers for the Monday, March 10, 2025, New York Times Mini Crossword. This is the Mini answer key, not the full-size NYT Crossword.
Across answers
| Number | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Across | Like billionaires and chocolate cake | RICH |
| 5 Across | Actress Fanning of “A Complete Unknown” | ELLE |
| 6 Across | Stay above water | FLOAT |
| 8 Across | “Hamilton” character who sings “The Room Where It Happens” | BURR |
| 9 Across | Swirl of water | EDDY |
Down answers
| Number | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Down | “Hey ___, check your voicemail, you’ve missed a few calls!” (heckle) | REF |
| 2 Down | “Wow, would you look at that!” | ILLBE |
| 3 Down | Stratocumulus, e.g. | CLOUD |
| 4 Down | Got wind of | HEARD |
| 7 Down | Not phone it in | TRY |
Why 2 Down is entered as ILLBE
The clue’s spoken phrase is “I’ll be,” but the grid entry is the five-letter fill ILLBE, without an apostrophe or space. The March 10 answer guides from Parade, CNET as reproduced by IMEIOnline, and AOL agree on the full clue-and-answer set, including that grid form.
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