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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 3, 2025

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A S___ · 5A S____ · 6A T____ · 7A O____ · 8A P___ · 1D S____ · 2D A____ · 3D C____ · 4D K___ · 5D S___

Across

1A: Hit the ___ (go to bed)
SACK · more answers for this clue
5A: Misleading name for a sub/shish kebab restaurant?
SUSHI · more answers for this clue
6A: Misleading name for a taco/pasta restaurant?
TAPAS · more answers for this clue
7A: Certain sports bets
OVERS · more answers for this clue
8A: Cooped (up)
PENT · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Almost *too* sophisticated and charming
SUAVE · more answers for this clue
2D: Upscale Colorado skiing destination
ASPEN · more answers for this clue
3D: Word after bar or pie
CHART · more answers for this clue
4D: Smooch
KISS · more answers for this clue
5D: Word on an eight-sided traffic sign
STOP · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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SACK
SUSHI
TAPAS
OVERS
PENT

FAQ

1-Across: Hit the ___ (go to bed)

SACK.

5-Across: Misleading name for a sub/shish kebab restaurant?

SUSHI.

6-Across: Misleading name for a taco/pasta restaurant?

TAPAS.

7-Across: Certain sports bets

OVERS.

8-Across: Cooped (up)

PENT.

1-Down: Almost *too* sophisticated and charming

SUAVE.

2-Down: Upscale Colorado skiing destination

ASPEN.

3-Down: Word after bar or pie

CHART.

4-Down: Smooch

KISS.

5-Down: Word on an eight-sided traffic sign

STOP.