NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, April 25, 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

Saturday, April 25, 2026
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ACROSS

  1. 1.Ruffle or Pringle
  2. 5."Still unscheduled" abbr.
  3. 8."Je t'___" (French "I love you")
  4. 9.Tailor's line
  5. 10.Eleven plus two, or twelve plus one
  6. 12.Rollaway extra for a hotel room, maybe
  7. 13.Unit of farmland
  8. 14."Eleven plus two" and "twelve plus one," e.g.
  9. 16.Cheese found in spanakopita
  10. 17.Big tub
  11. 18.Emoji used to mean "Ooh, interesting"
  12. 19.Messy, muddy home

DOWN

  1. 1.Business with cappuccinos and cuddly kittens
  2. 2."Dear, I'm home!"
  3. 3.Act like
  4. 4.The "/" in km/h
  5. 5.Cleveland N.B.A. team, to fans
  6. 6.Cardboard coaster at a pub
  7. 7.Legal immunity, as granted through a pardon
  8. 11.Pine ___ (slugger's sticky stuff)
  9. 15.Alternative to electric, for a stove

Mini Crossword Hint

Mini Answer on Saturday, April 25, 2026

1C
2H
3I
4P
5T
6B
7A
8A
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E
9H
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M
10T
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R
11T
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N
12C
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T
13A
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14A
N
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15G
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S
16F
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17V
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18E
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19S
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Mini Answer per Hint

ACROSS

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

DOWN

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

About the Saturday, April 25, 2026 NYT Mini

This puzzle has 8 columns, 7 rows, 12 Across clues and 9 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 THIRTEEN, answering “Eleven plus two, or twelve plus one.” The explanations above connect each clue to its answer rather than presenting an unexplained answer list.