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1Scan for outdated or missing drivers - takes under a minute2Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problems3Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitchesHere are the Across and Down answers for the NYT Mini Crossword dated March 7, 2026. Spoilers follow. The year is inferred from the matching dated guide; the original title does not specify one.
Across answers
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1A: Bird with keen eyesight | HAWK |
| 5A and 8A: Helpful comment to an oblivious video call participant | YOURE ONMUTE |
| 6A: Scooby-Doo or Air Bud | PETDOG |
| 7A: Sticky notes | POSTITS |
| 9A: Protective layers over skin wounds | SCABS |
| 10A: Roosters’ mates | HENS |
Down answers
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1D: Places to find some small jets | HOTTUBS |
| 2D: Reviews, as taxes | AUDITS |
| 3D: Texted or emailed, e.g. | WROTE |
| 4D: Barrels of beer | KEGS |
| 5D: Overagreeable underling | YESMAN |
| 6D: Spanish conquistador ___ de León | PONCE |
| 7D: Swanky, like a certain Spice Girl | POSH |
Source and date
The answer list is reproduced from CNET’s guide hosted on Yahoo Tech, published March 7, 2026. It is a secondary answer guide, not an official NYT archive.
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