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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 20, 2025

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Sam Ezersky.

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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A G___ · 5A H___ · 6A G_____ · 8A I____ · 9A S___ · 1D G____ · 2D L____ · 3D I___ · 4D B__ · 6D G__ · 7D O__

Across

1A: Speaking confidently but dishonestly
GLIB · more answers for this clue
5A: Traditional dance at a Jewish wedding
HORA · more answers for this clue
6A: "Scram!"
GOAWAY · more answers for this clue
8A: Hyundai electric car with a creatively spelled name
IONIQ · more answers for this clue
9A: Hoops legend with size 22 shoes
SHAQ · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Africa's largest exporter of gold
GHANA · more answers for this clue
2D: Score that's nowhere near Mensa-worthy
LOWIQ · more answers for this clue
3D: Baghdad's country
IRAQ · more answers for this clue
4D: Loading area for trucks
BAY · more answers for this clue
6D: Army soldiers, for short
GIS · more answers for this clue
7D: ___ and aah
OOH · more answers for this clue

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GLIB
HORA
GOAWAY
IONIQ
SHAQ

FAQ

1-Across: Speaking confidently but dishonestly

GLIB.

5-Across: Traditional dance at a Jewish wedding

HORA.

6-Across: "Scram!"

GOAWAY.

8-Across: Hyundai electric car with a creatively spelled name

IONIQ.

9-Across: Hoops legend with size 22 shoes

SHAQ.

1-Down: Africa's largest exporter of gold

GHANA.

2-Down: Score that's nowhere near Mensa-worthy

LOWIQ.

3-Down: Baghdad's country

IRAQ.

4-Down: Loading area for trucks

BAY.

6-Down: Army soldiers, for short

GIS.

7-Down: ___ and aah

OOH.