Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answer on Apr 17, 2026

Daily answers for the New York Times Mini Crossword game.

Mini Crossword

Friday, April 17, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Sound made while sinking into a hot tub
  2. 4.March Madness pick
  3. 6.Like "status quo" and "mea culpa"
  4. 8.Large venue for a comedian
  5. 9.Piece of bacon

DOWN

  1. 1.Book of maps
  2. 2.❤️
  3. 3.Constant critic
  4. 5.Car that's easy to park
  5. 7.Much of the afternoon, for a toddler

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Friday, April 17, 2026

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2H
3H
4T
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5M
6L
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7N
8A
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9S
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P

Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Sound made while sinking into a hot tub(AHH)
  2. 4.March Madness pick(TEAM)
  3. 6.Like "status quo" and "mea culpa"(LATIN)
  4. 8.Large venue for a comedian(ARENA)
  5. 9.Piece of bacon(STRIP)

DOWN

  1. 1.Book of maps(ATLAS)
  2. 2.❤️(HEART)
  3. 3.Constant critic(HATER)
  4. 5.Car that's easy to park(MINI)
  5. 7.Much of the afternoon, for a toddler(NAP)