NYT Mini Crossword Clues & Answers - Apr 26

Sunday, April 26, 2026

By Joel Fagliano

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NYT Mini Crossword Clues

Across

  1. 1Spanish for "house"
  2. 5Developer's projects
  3. 6Sketch comedy spinoff launched on March 21, 2026
  4. 7One of 24
  5. 8Gas brand with a green-and-white logo

Down

  1. 1Kayak alternative
  2. 2Great grade
  3. 3N.B.A. team with the 7'4'' star Victor Wembanyama
  4. 4"___ not what your country can do for you ..."
  5. 6Sound made with a finger to the lips

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Spanish for "house" — Answer: CASA
  2. 5. Developer's projects — Answer: APPS
  3. 6. Sketch comedy spinoff launched on March 21, 2026 — Answer: SNLUK
  4. 7. One of 24 — Answer: HOUR
  5. 8. Gas brand with a green-and-white logo — Answer: HESS

Down

  1. 1. Kayak alternative — Answer: CANOE
  2. 2. Great grade — Answer: APLUS
  3. 3. N.B.A. team with the 7'4'' star Victor Wembanyama — Answer: SPURS
  4. 4. "___ not what your country can do for you ..." — Answer: ASK
  5. 6. Sound made with a finger to the lips — Answer: SHH

Here are the NYT Mini Crossword answers for Sunday, April 26, 2026 — every across and down solution for that day's 5×5 puzzle, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a Mini you missed, settling a “what was the answer on April 26?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. If you're after today's puzzle instead, head to our live NYT Mini answers page.

NYT Mini answers for April 26, 2026

The full solution for the April 26 Mini is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's grid read. Because the Mini is a compact 5×5, one missing letter tends to block several crossing answers at once, so each answer is listed separately: you can check just the one you were stuck on and leave the rest. This is the confirmed grid as published on Sunday, April 26.

Hints for the April 26 Mini

Not ready for the full answer? Here are lighter, spoiler-free nudges for that day's puzzle before the solutions above. The April 26 Mini fell on a Sunday, and while the Mini keeps a fairly even difficulty all week, its clues lean on quick general knowledge and current culture — so a single unfamiliar name is usually the one square that trips solvers up. Use the hints for that day's trickiest clues, then reveal the answers above only if you need them.

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Frequently asked questions

What were the NYT Mini Crossword answers on April 26, 2026?

Every across and down answer for the Sunday, April 26, 2026 Mini is listed at the top of this page — the confirmed grid as published that day.

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