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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.

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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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Monday, March 11, 2024:

Across

"I'll return soon," in texting shorthand

• The answer is BRB.

"Sauer" condiment

• The answer is kraut.

Muppet with a long, hooked beak

• The answer is Gonzo.

Drunken, as a brunch

• The answer is boozy.

Letters beside Chuck Schumer's name

• The answer is DNY.

Down

Sulk

• The answer is brood.

Used as a campaign talking point

• The answer is ranon.

Like happening restaurants

• The answer is buzzy.

Cold War counterpart of the C.I.A.

• The answer is KGB.

Happy Meal inclusion

• The answer is toy.

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