Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Monday, April 20, 2026

Review the Across and Down clues from this puzzle, reveal optional hints, then check the completed grid and explanations for every answer.

Mini Crossword

Monday, April 20, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.All-caps reply to a spammy political text
  2. 5.Number of seasons that "Seinfeld" and "The Office" each ran
  3. 6.Wild party, informally
  4. 7.Swedish furniture giant
  5. 8.Long-lasting salon treatment

DOWN

  1. 1.Chinese zodiac animal
  2. 2.Chinese zodiac animal
  3. 3.Hour following midnight
  4. 4.The "p" of m.p.h.
  5. 6.Tombstone letters

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Monday, April 20, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.All-caps reply to a spammy political text(STOP)
  2. 5.Number of seasons that "Seinfeld" and "The Office" each ran(NINE)
  3. 6.Wild party, informally(RAGER)
  4. 7.Swedish furniture giant(IKEA)
  5. 8.Long-lasting salon treatment(PERM)

DOWN

  1. 1.Chinese zodiac animal(SNAKE)
  2. 2.Chinese zodiac animal(TIGER)
  3. 3.Hour following midnight(ONEAM)
  4. 4.The "p" of m.p.h.(PER)
  5. 6.Tombstone letters(RIP)

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About the Monday, April 20, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 5 columns, 5 rows, 5 Across clues and 5 Down clues. Use the clue list and blank grid first, then reveal the completed grid only when you need it.

One of today's longest entries is RAGER, answering “Wild party, informally.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.