NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 25, 2026

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Author: NYT Mini team Editor: Joel Fagliano

Across Answers

1A

Ruffle or Pringle View hint and explanation

CHIP

5A

"Still unscheduled" abbr. View hint and explanation

TBA

8A

"Je t'___" (French "I love you") View hint and explanation

AIME

9A

Tailor's line View hint and explanation

HEM

10A

Eleven plus two, or twelve plus one View hint and explanation

THIRTEEN

12A

Rollaway extra for a hotel room, maybe View hint and explanation

COT

13A

Unit of farmland View hint and explanation

ACRE

14A

"Eleven plus two" and "twelve plus one," e.g. View hint and explanation

ANAGRAMS

16A

Cheese found in spanakopita View hint and explanation

FETA

17A

Big tub View hint and explanation

VAT

18A

Emoji used to mean "Ooh, interesting" View hint and explanation

EYES

19A

Messy, muddy home View hint and explanation

STY

Down Answers

1D

Business with cappuccinos and cuddly kittens View hint and explanation

CATCAFE

2D

"Dear, I'm home!" View hint and explanation

HIHONEY

3D

Act like View hint and explanation

IMITATE

4D

The "/" in km/h View hint and explanation

PER

5D

Cleveland N.B.A. team, to fans View hint and explanation

THECAVS

6D

Cardboard coaster at a pub View hint and explanation

BEERMAT

7D

Legal immunity, as granted through a pardon View hint and explanation

AMNESTY

11D

Pine ___ (slugger's sticky stuff) View hint and explanation

TAR

15D

Alternative to electric, for a stove View hint and explanation

GAS