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The Philippines ArchivesMini 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.

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 Thursday, March 6, 2025:

Across

What "OOO" can mean

• The answer is Hugs.

"You've Really Got ___ on Me" (1962 hit)

• The answer is Ahold.

Indian currency

• The answer is Rupee.

What "III" can mean

• The answer is Three.

Call of Duty: Black ___ (video game series)

• The answer is Ops.

Down

Roxie ___, lead character in "Chicago"

• The answer is Hart.

"Nope"

• The answer is Uhuh.

Camera attached to a ski helmet, perhaps

• The answer is GoPro.

What "ZZZ" can mean

• The answer is Sleep.

The middle of "middle"

• The answer is Dees.

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