NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 20, 2026

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Author: NYT Mini team Editor: Joel Fagliano

Across Answers

1A

All-caps reply to a spammy political text View hint and explanation

STOP

5A

Number of seasons that "Seinfeld" and "The Office" each ran View hint and explanation

NINE

6A

Wild party, informally View hint and explanation

RAGER

7A

Swedish furniture giant View hint and explanation

IKEA

8A

Long-lasting salon treatment View hint and explanation

PERM

Down Answers

1D

Chinese zodiac animal View hint and explanation

SNAKETIGER

2D

Chinese zodiac animal View hint and explanation

SNAKETIGER

3D

Hour following midnight View hint and explanation

ONEAM

4D

The "p" of m.p.h. View hint and explanation

PER

6D

Tombstone letters View hint and explanation

RIP