Today’s NYT Games: Mini Crossword, Wordle, Strands & Connections Answers – March 4, 2026

Looking for the answers to today’s New York Times games? Here’s a breakdown of the solutions for the Mini Crossword, Wordle, Strands and Connections as of March 4, 2026.

Mini Crossword Answers – March 4, 2026

The Mini Crossword for March 4, 2026, tests your wordplay skills with a concise puzzle. Here are the clues and answers:

Mini Across Clues and Answers

• 1A: Any mentee of Yoda Answer: JEDI
• 5A: Plow pullers Answer: OXEN
• 6A: Animal in the family Mephitidae, which comes from the Latin for “stink” Answer: SKUNK
• 7A: Scotsman’s wear Answer: KILT
• 8A: Sections of a play Answer: ACTS

Mini Down Clues and Answers

• 1D: Nikola ___, three-time N.B.A. M.V.P. (2021, 2022 and 2024) Answer: JOKIC
• 2D: Jump for joy Answer: EXULT
• 3D: Auto body issues Answer: DENTS
• 4D: Tattoos, informally Answer: INK
• 6D: Music similar to reggae Answer: SHOULD

Other NYT Games – March 4, 2026

For solutions to other popular New York Times games, visit CNET’s NYT puzzle hints page. This includes hints and answers for Wordle, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition, and Strands.

Tips for Solving the NYT Mini Crossword

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