NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 23, 2026
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
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Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A T___ · 5A R___ · 6A W____ · 7A H___ · 8A A___ · 1D T____ · 2D Y____ · 3D P____ · 4D O__ · 6D W__
Across
1A: Reason to edit a text message
TYPO · more answers for this clue
5A: ___ Wiseman, commander on NASA's Artemis II mission
REID · more answers for this clue
6A: Artificial hair extension
WEAVE · more answers for this clue
7A: Batman or Superman
HERO · more answers for this clue
8A: Manager's helper: Abbr.
ASST · more answers for this clue
Down
1D: Things that families and forests both have
TREES · more answers for this clue
2D: 1,000 make up a millennium
YEARS · more answers for this clue
3D: Quickly change the topic
PIVOT · more answers for this clue
4D: Laudatory poem
6D: "Huh ...?"
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TYPO
REID
WEAVE
HERO
ASST
FAQ
1-Across: Reason to edit a text message
TYPO.
5-Across: ___ Wiseman, commander on NASA's Artemis II mission
REID.
6-Across: Artificial hair extension
WEAVE.
7-Across: Batman or Superman
HERO.
8-Across: Manager's helper: Abbr.
ASST.
1-Down: Things that families and forests both have
TREES.
2-Down: 1,000 make up a millennium
YEARS.
3-Down: Quickly change the topic
PIVOT.
4-Down: Laudatory poem
ODE.
6-Down: "Huh ...?"
WHA.