NYT Mini Answers 03/05/2026

by Nate Parkerson

The NY Times Mini Crossword March 5, 2026 puzzle by Sam Ezersky is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.

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Across

1 Poli ___ (college major) SCI
4 Person with a superior attitude SNOB
5 Word whose letters are appropriately found from left to right in … CHARISMA CHARM
6 … PRECIPITATION RAIN
7 … UNSIGHTLY UGLY

Down

1 Slow-moving creature SNAIL
2 Like a groan-inducing joke CORNY
3 Co. that created the first floppy disk IBM
4 Furry variety of carpet SHAG
5 World Class Wreckin’ ___, music group in which Dr. Dre got his start CRU

MINI Clues are grouped in the order they appeared in the puzzle and If the answers above do not solve a specific clue just open the clue link and it will show you all the possible solutions that we have for that clue.

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