NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 19, 2026
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Sam Ezersky.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A R__ · 4A H____ · 6A A____ · 7A N____ · 8A K____ · 1D R____ · 2D B____ · 3D G____ · 4D H___ · 5D L___
Across
1A: The Notorious ___ (longtime Supreme Court nickname)
4A: Islamic equivalent of kosher
HALAL · more answers for this clue
6A: Repent for one's wrongs
ATONE · more answers for this clue
7A: Warrior with throwing stars called shuriken
NINJA · more answers for this clue
8A: Camera brand that really had a moment?
KODAK · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: 3:2 or 5:4
RATIO · more answers for this clue
2D: Like some light hair and light ales
BLOND · more answers for this clue
3D: Weed
GANJA · more answers for this clue
4D: Nickname for Henry
HANK · more answers for this clue
5D: News story from an undisclosed source
LEAK · more answers for this clue
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RBG
HALAL
ATONE
NINJA
KODAK
FAQ
1-Across: The Notorious ___ (longtime Supreme Court nickname)
RBG.
4-Across: Islamic equivalent of kosher
HALAL.
6-Across: Repent for one's wrongs
ATONE.
7-Across: Warrior with throwing stars called shuriken
NINJA.
8-Across: Camera brand that really had a moment?
KODAK.
1-Down: 3:2 or 5:4
RATIO.
2-Down: Like some light hair and light ales
BLOND.
3-Down: Weed
GANJA.
4-Down: Nickname for Henry
HANK.
5-Down: News story from an undisclosed source
LEAK.