Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answer on Apr 29, 2026

Daily answers for the New York Times Mini Crossword game.

Mini Crossword

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Notoriously antisocial pets
  2. 5.___ Sun (drink in a pouch)
  3. 6.Extremely excited
  4. 7.All-out fight
  5. 8."The Tell-Tale Heart" writer

DOWN

  1. 1.Brief appearance in a movie
  2. 2.It doesn't fall far from the 3-Down, in an idiom
  3. 3.See 2-Down
  4. 4.Heads or tails
  5. 5.Spend a few nights in the woods, perhaps

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, April 29, 2026

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2A
3T
4S
5C
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7M
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.Notoriously antisocial pets(CATS)
  2. 5.___ Sun (drink in a pouch)(CAPRI)
  3. 6.Extremely excited(AMPED)
  4. 7.All-out fight(MELEE)
  5. 8."The Tell-Tale Heart" writer(POE)

DOWN

  1. 1.Brief appearance in a movie(CAMEO)
  2. 2.It doesn't fall far from the 3-Down, in an idiom(APPLE)
  3. 3.See 2-Down(TREE)
  4. 4.Heads or tails(SIDE)
  5. 5.Spend a few nights in the woods, perhaps(CAMP)