NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for April 15, 2026
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.
With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.
So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player’s flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections — we have you covered.
Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Wednesday, April 15, 2026:
Across
Fabric used for casino tables
The answer is Felt.
Pulling the ___ (outdated idiom for voting)
The answer is Level.
Togetherness
The answer is Unity.
Many emails with urgent, all-caps requests
The answer is Scams.
Basic belief
The answer is Tent.
Down
What you might be “on” when you’re undecided
The answer is Fence.
Bottled water brand
The answer is Evian.
“Here, I can do it”
The answer is Let me.
Romantic rendezvous
The answer is Tryst.
What might lead to a romantic rendezvous
The answer is Lust.
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Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today’s Strands.
Not the day you’re after? Here’s the solution to yesterday’s Mini Crossword.
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