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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for March 29, 2026.

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Mini across clues and answers

1A clue: Prepare for a weekend getaway
Answer: PACK

5A clue: So-called "king of summer fabrics"
Answer: LINEN

6A clue: Go fishing
Answer: ANGLE

7A clue: "Cut" command, on a keyboard
Answer: CTRLX

8A clue: ___ Ma, 3-Down player who has performed for nine US presidents
Answer: YOYO

Mini down clues and answers

1D clue: Kind of bean in a burrito
Answer: PINTO

2D clue: More than a little irritated
Answer: ANGRY

3D clue: See 8-Across
Answer: CELLO

4D clue: Building toy brand
Answer: KNEX

5D clue: Like many wedding veils
Answer: LACY