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NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 25, 2026

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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 C___ · 5A T__ · 8A A___ · 9A H__ · 10A T_______ · 12A C__ · 13A A___ · 14A A_______ · 16A F___ · 17A V__ · 18A E___ · 19A S__ · 1D C______ · 2D H______ · 3D I______ · 4D P__ · 5D T______ · 6D B______ · 7D A______ · 11D T__ · 15D G__

Across

1A: Ruffle or Pringle
CHIP · more answers for this clue
5A: "Still unscheduled" abbr.
TBA · more answers for this clue
8A: "Je t'___" (French "I love you")
AIME · more answers for this clue
9A: Tailor's line
HEM · more answers for this clue
10A: Eleven plus two, or twelve plus one
THIRTEEN · more answers for this clue
12A: Rollaway extra for a hotel room, maybe
COT · more answers for this clue
13A: Unit of farmland
ACRE · more answers for this clue
14A: "Eleven plus two" and "twelve plus one," e.g.
ANAGRAMS · more answers for this clue
16A: Cheese found in spanakopita
FETA · more answers for this clue
17A: Big tub
VAT · more answers for this clue
18A: Emoji used to mean "Ooh, interesting"
EYES · more answers for this clue
19A: Messy, muddy home
STY · more answers for this clue

Down

1D: Business with cappuccinos and cuddly kittens
CATCAFE · more answers for this clue
2D: "Dear, I'm home!"
HIHONEY · more answers for this clue
3D: Act like
IMITATE · more answers for this clue
4D: The "/" in km/h
PER · more answers for this clue
5D: Cleveland N.B.A. team, to fans
THECAVS · more answers for this clue
6D: Cardboard coaster at a pub
BEERMAT · more answers for this clue
7D: Legal immunity, as granted through a pardon
AMNESTY · more answers for this clue
11D: Pine ___ (slugger's sticky stuff)
TAR · more answers for this clue
15D: Alternative to electric, for a stove
GAS · more answers for this clue

Completed grid

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CHIPTBA
AIMEHEM
THIRTEEN
COTACRE
ANAGRAMS
FETAVAT
EYESSTY

FAQ

1-Across: Ruffle or Pringle

CHIP.

5-Across: "Still unscheduled" abbr.

TBA.

8-Across: "Je t'___" (French "I love you")

AIME.

9-Across: Tailor's line

HEM.

10-Across: Eleven plus two, or twelve plus one

THIRTEEN.

12-Across: Rollaway extra for a hotel room, maybe

COT.

13-Across: Unit of farmland

ACRE.

14-Across: "Eleven plus two" and "twelve plus one," e.g.

ANAGRAMS.

16-Across: Cheese found in spanakopita

FETA.

17-Across: Big tub

VAT.

18-Across: Emoji used to mean "Ooh, interesting"

EYES.

19-Across: Messy, muddy home

STY.

1-Down: Business with cappuccinos and cuddly kittens

CATCAFE.

2-Down: "Dear, I'm home!"

HIHONEY.

3-Down: Act like

IMITATE.

4-Down: The "/" in km/h

PER.

5-Down: Cleveland N.B.A. team, to fans

THECAVS.

6-Down: Cardboard coaster at a pub

BEERMAT.

7-Down: Legal immunity, as granted through a pardon

AMNESTY.

11-Down: Pine ___ (slugger's sticky stuff)

TAR.

15-Down: Alternative to electric, for a stove

GAS.