NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 7, 2026
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 P__ · 4A H___ · 5A B____ · 6A O___ · 7A X__ · 1D P____ · 2D S___ · 3D A__ · 4D H___ · 5D B__
Across
1A: Informative commercial, for short
4A: Something you trace to draw a Thanksgiving turkey
HAND · more answers for this clue
5A: ___ Johnson, former Prime Minister of the U.K.
BORIS · more answers for this clue
6A: Opposite of include
OMIT · more answers for this clue
7A: Crosses (out)
Down
1D: City with the Notre-Dame Cathedral
PARIS · more answers for this clue
2D: Bad mood
SNIT · more answers for this clue
3D: About eight minutes of the average half-hour sitcom
4D: Remote worker's office, perhaps
HOME · more answers for this clue
5D: Word that can follow each group of circled letters (and hints at its shape)
BOX ·
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PSA
HAND
BORIS
OMIT
XES
FAQ
1-Across: Informative commercial, for short
PSA.
4-Across: Something you trace to draw a Thanksgiving turkey
HAND.
5-Across: ___ Johnson, former Prime Minister of the U.K.
BORIS.
6-Across: Opposite of include
OMIT.
7-Across: Crosses (out)
XES.
1-Down: City with the Notre-Dame Cathedral
PARIS.
2-Down: Bad mood
SNIT.
3-Down: About eight minutes of the average half-hour sitcom
ADS.
4-Down: Remote worker's office, perhaps
HOME.
5-Down: Word that can follow each group of circled letters (and hints at its shape)
BOX.