The girls orgasm fucking friends sex videosMini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Monday, March 31, 2025:

Across

Call from an unknown number, often

• The answer is Spam.

Where a dog might like to be scratched

• The answer is Belly.

Look forward to

• The answer is Await.

Shell that can be played as a wind instrument

• The answer is Conch.

Patella's place

• The answer is Knee.

Down

Affix, as a patch

• The answer is Sew on (no space).

Maker of connections

• The answer is Plane.

One going down a literary rabbit hole?

• The answer is Alice.

"The Great Wall of China is visible from space," for one

• The answer is Myth.

Where a human might like to be scratched

• The answer is Back.

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