The NY Times Mini Crossword March 23, 2025 puzzle by Sam Ezersky is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Women’s World Cup team that had a rivalry with the U.S. during the 2010s JAPAN
- 6 Napoleon’s punishment during the 1810s (twice!) EXILE
- 7 Component of muscle tissue SINEW
- 8 Wreck beyond repair TOTAL
- 9 Like the air at a hookah lounge SMOKY
Down
- 1 Joking remarks JESTS
- 2 Statement of truth AXIOM
- 3 Kind of bean used in refried beans PINTO
- 4 Spring ___ (start dripping) ALEAK
- 5 Afresh NEWLY
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