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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 22, 2026

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Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Christina Iverson.

No spoilers until you tap Reveal.

Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer

1A G____ · 6A E____ · 7A T____ · 8A G____ · 9A O____ · 1D G____ · 2D L____ · 3D A____ · 4D S____ · 5D S____

Across

1A: It's clearly recyclable!
GLASS · more answers for this clue
6A: ___ Day (April 22nd observance)
EARTH · more answers for this clue
7A: Thick, underground part of a plant stem
TUBER · more answers for this clue
8A: Small cluster of trees
GROVE · more answers for this clue
9A: Rowed, as a boat
OARED · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: From the ___ (right at the beginning)
GETGO · more answers for this clue
2D: Author Ingalls Wilder who wrote "Little House on the Prairie"
LAURA · more answers for this clue
3D: ___ Day, observance on the last Friday of April
ARBOR · more answers for this clue
4D: Actor Buscemi
STEVE · more answers for this clue
5D: Rip into bits, as paper
SHRED · more answers for this clue

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GLASS
EARTH
TUBER
GROVE
OARED

FAQ

1-Across: It's clearly recyclable!

GLASS.

6-Across: ___ Day (April 22nd observance)

EARTH.

7-Across: Thick, underground part of a plant stem

TUBER.

8-Across: Small cluster of trees

GROVE.

9-Across: Rowed, as a boat

OARED.

1-Down: From the ___ (right at the beginning)

GETGO.

2-Down: Author Ingalls Wilder who wrote "Little House on the Prairie"

LAURA.

3-Down: ___ Day, observance on the last Friday of April

ARBOR.

4-Down: Actor Buscemi

STEVE.

5-Down: Rip into bits, as paper

SHRED.