NYT Mini Crossword Answers for March 31, 2025
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Wyna Liu.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A S___ · 5A B____ · 6A A____ · 7A C____ · 8A K___ · 1D S____ · 2D P____ · 3D A____ · 4D M___ · 5D B___
Across
1A: Call from an unknown number, often
SPAM · more answers for this clue
5A: Where a dog might like to be scratched
BELLY · more answers for this clue
6A: Look forward to
AWAIT · more answers for this clue
7A: Shell that can be played as a wind instrument
CONCH · more answers for this clue
8A: Patella's place
KNEE · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Affix, as a patch
SEWON · more answers for this clue
2D: Maker of connections
PLANE · more answers for this clue
3D: One going down a literary rabbit hole?
ALICE · more answers for this clue
4D: "The Great Wall of China is visible from space," for one
MYTH · more answers for this clue
5D: Where a human might like to be scratched
BACK · more answers for this clue
Completed grid
Show the full grid
SPAM
BELLY
AWAIT
CONCH
KNEE
FAQ
1-Across: Call from an unknown number, often
SPAM.
5-Across: Where a dog might like to be scratched
BELLY.
6-Across: Look forward to
AWAIT.
7-Across: Shell that can be played as a wind instrument
CONCH.
8-Across: Patella's place
KNEE.
1-Down: Affix, as a patch
SEWON.
2-Down: Maker of connections
PLANE.
3-Down: One going down a literary rabbit hole?
ALICE.
4-Down: "The Great Wall of China is visible from space," for one
MYTH.
5-Down: Where a human might like to be scratched
BACK.