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The NYT Mini Crossword puzzle completed for March 20, 2026.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini through clues and answers
1Hint: Cable channel that broadcasts March Madness games
Answer: TBS
Clue 4A: Rapper with #1 album of 2026 “The Fall-Off”
Solution: JCOLE
6Hint: Review carefully, just like taxes
Solution: AUDIT
7 Hint: “Damn!”
Answer: SHIT
8 Hint: Annoying Things Only to Realize You Left Them Around the House
Solution: KEYS
Mini-clues and answers
Clue 1D: Yesterday, tomorrow
Answer: TODAY
2D index: points on the radar screen
Solution: BLIPS
3D Clue: “On your mark…take ___…”
Answer: TOGETHER
Clue 4D: playing card historically called jack
Answer: JACK
5D Index: Medical Success
Solution: HEAL
