NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 4, 2024
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A T___ · 5A F____ · 6A A____ · 7A V____ · 8A E___ · 1D T____ · 2D W____ · 3D I____ · 4D G___ · 5D F___
Across
1A: Tiny bit of kindling
TWIG · more answers for this clue
5A: "I will take the Ring to Mordor, though I do not know the way" speaker
FRODO · more answers for this clue
6A: Screenwriter Sorkin
AARON · more answers for this clue
7A: Suffix with Louis and Jackson, in city names
VILLE · more answers for this clue
8A: Trimmed parts of green beans
ENDS · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: One might be on track to arrive
TRAIN · more answers for this clue
2D: "What in the ___?!"
WORLD · more answers for this clue
3D: Venerated celebrities
IDOLS · more answers for this clue
4D: Missing
GONE · more answers for this clue
5D: #1 choice, informally
FAVE · more answers for this clue
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TWIG
FRODO
AARON
VILLE
ENDS
FAQ
1-Across: Tiny bit of kindling
TWIG.
5-Across: "I will take the Ring to Mordor, though I do not know the way" speaker
FRODO.
6-Across: Screenwriter Sorkin
AARON.
7-Across: Suffix with Louis and Jackson, in city names
VILLE.
8-Across: Trimmed parts of green beans
ENDS.
1-Down: One might be on track to arrive
TRAIN.
2-Down: "What in the ___?!"
WORLD.
3-Down: Venerated celebrities
IDOLS.
4-Down: Missing
GONE.
5-Down: #1 choice, informally
FAVE.