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NYT Mini Crossword answers for Tuesday, March 24, 2026

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A Tuesday 5x5 by Tracy Bennett: MACS opens the Across clues and MARIE runs down the first column. Tap a clue to show just that answer.

Across

1. Apple computers
MACS
5. Colorful parrot with a long tail
MACAW
6. Enticing scent
AROMA
7. ___ song (dangerous lure)
SIREN
8. "Barbie" character whose job is "beach"
KEN

Down

1. Singing sister in the Osmond family
MARIE
2. Future oak tree, perhaps
ACORN
3. Attended
CAME
4. ___ song (farewell performance)
SWAN
5. Conceal
MASK

Full grid

Every answer, in grid order.

Across: MACS · MACAW · AROMA · SIREN · KEN
Down: MARIE · ACORN · CAME · SWAN · MASK

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