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The completed NYT Mini Crossword for March 8, 2025.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini across clues and answers
1A clue: One-for-one trades
Answer: SWAPS
6A clue: Subway stop
Answer: STATION
8A clue: With 11-Across, gathering that's typically attended every five years
Answer: COLLEGE
9A clue: Patchett who wrote "Bel Canto"
Answer: ANN
10A clue: In addition
Answer: TOO
11A clue: See 8-Across
Answer: REUNION
13A clue: Place to testify in court
Answer: STAND
14A clue: The "S" of iOS: Abbr.
Answer: SYS
Mini down clues and answers
1D clue: Mick Jagger's band, familiarly, with "the"
Answer: STONES
2D clue: Crunchy bits in a brownie, maybe
Answer: WALNUTS
3D clue: Georgia's capital, for short
Answer: ATL
4D clue: Dessert containers that inspired the Frisbee
Answer: PIETINS
5D clue: Words repeated before "I got you" in James Brown's "I Got You"
Answer: SOGOOD
6D clue: Evil lion in "The Lion King"
Answer: SCAR
7D clue: Fluorescent shade
Answer: NEON
12D clue: Dissenting vote
Answer: NAY
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