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 test for many who play it.

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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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Wednesday, March 13, 2024:

Across

Animal attractions

• The answer is zoos.

"Keep it down!"

• The answer is hush.

Language in which you might wish someone "Goedemorgen"

• The answer is Dutch.

Opinion columnist Klein

• The answer is Ezra.

Norse god with a hammer

• The answer is Thor.

Down

Give a little extra flair, with "up"

• The answer is zhuzh.

Closing part of a song

• The answer is outro.

Statue seen in Hollywood

• The answer is Oscar.

"Keep it down!"

• The answer is shh.

Police dept. title

• The answer is det.

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