NYT’s The Mini crossword answers for March 31

The Mini 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 Sunday, March 31, 2024:

Across

What electric vehicles do without

With 5- and 6-Across, storybook beginning

See 4-Across

See 4-Across

Alphabet ender

Down

Garden Statue

The answer is Gnome.

Unwanted breakout

Word before lion or monster

___ Taylor, early role for Ron Howard

Snack food brand