NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for March 15

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 kontrol 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.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Friday, March 15, 2024:

Across

Word after lightning or stink

Earth Day month: Abbr.

Without a doubt

Blue-footed ___ (marine bird)

Swear word

Down

Give a little extra flair, with “up”

With 3-Down, available to whoever wants it

See 2-Down

“Doctor Who” airer

“The Catcher in the ___”