Today’s Mini Crossword in The New York Times featured a repeated clue, with “piece of the pie” for 4-Across and “piece of the pi” for 1-Down, a reference to the mathematical constant 3.14. If you need help with solving the Mini Crossword, you can find hints and answers on CNET’s puzzle hints page. Along with the Mini Crossword, the Times offers other games like Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition, and Strands.
In the March 14, 2025 Mini Crossword, some of the clues and answers included “Hydroelectric project” for 1A (DAM), “Concern for a basement apartment” for 6A (LIGHT), “Noted octet in higher education” for 7A (IVIES), and “Fur-riend” for 8A (PET). The Mini down clues had answers like “Feel the pain” for 2D (ACHE), “Mess (up)” for 4D (SLIP), and “Like podcasts with a studio audience, say” for 5D (LIVE). One interesting clue was for 1D, asking for a “Piece of the pi?,” which referred to DIGIT.
To play more Mini Crosswords and other games from The New York Times, you can visit their Games section online. The current day’s Mini Crossword is free to play, but older puzzles from the archives may require a subscription to the Times Games section. If you enjoy solving puzzles and need some tips and tricks for solving the Mini Crossword, you can find guidance on CNET’s puzzle hints page. Stay tuned for daily updates on the latest Mini Crossword answers and hints.
Whether you’re a seasoned crossword solver or new to the game, the Mini Crossword offers a fun and challenging puzzle experience. With a mix of straightforward and tricky clues, you can test your vocabulary and problem-solving skills. Keep an eye out for repeated clues like “piece of the pie” and “piece of the pi” that add a playful twist to the puzzle. So, grab a pencil or log in online to tackle the Mini Crossword and see how quickly you can complete it. Enjoy the satisfaction of filling in those little squares and unlocking the answers to each clue in this bite-sized puzzle.
