The NY Times Mini Crossword March 16, 2026 puzzle by Tracy Bennett is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Quick searchAcross
- 1 Blues, e.g. MUSIC
- 6 Late actress Catherine of “Schitt’s Creek” OHARA
- 7 List included with a board game RULES
- 8 April Fools’ shenanigan PRANK
- 9 Greek god of the underworld HADES
Down
- 1 Transform gradually MORPH
- 2 “Star Trek” officer portrayed by Zoe Saldaña UHURA
- 3 Greens, e.g. SALAD
- 4 Woman’s name that’s an anagram of ERNIE IRENE
- 5 Containers for reds and whites CASKS
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