Mini Answers

NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, April 22, 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

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.It's clearly recyclable!
  2. 6.___ Day (April 22nd observance)
  3. 7.Thick, underground part of a plant stem
  4. 8.Small cluster of trees
  5. 9.Rowed, as a boat

DOWN

  1. 1.From the ___ (right at the beginning)
  2. 2.Author Ingalls Wilder who wrote "Little House on the Prairie"
  3. 3.___ Day, observance on the last Friday of April
  4. 4.Actor Buscemi
  5. 5.Rip into bits, as paper

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Wednesday, April 22, 2026

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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

  1. 1.It's clearly recyclable!(GLASS)
  2. 6.___ Day (April 22nd observance)(EARTH)
  3. 7.Thick, underground part of a plant stem(TUBER)
  4. 8.Small cluster of trees(GROVE)
  5. 9.Rowed, as a boat(OARED)

DOWN

  1. 1.From the ___ (right at the beginning)(GETGO)
  2. 2.Author Ingalls Wilder who wrote "Little House on the Prairie"(LAURA)
  3. 3.___ Day, observance on the last Friday of April(ARBOR)
  4. 4.Actor Buscemi(STEVE)
  5. 5.Rip into bits, as paper(SHRED)

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About the Wednesday, April 22, 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 GLASS, answering “It's clearly recyclable!.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.