NYT mini crossword answers for April 20, 2025

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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.

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Here are the clues and answers to NYT’s The Mini for Sunday, April 20, 2025:

Across

Speaking confidently but dishonestly

Traditional dance at a Jewish wedding

“Scram!”

Hyundai electric car with a creatively spelled name

Hoops legend with size 22 shoes

Down

Africa’s largest exporter of gold

Score that’s nowhere near Mensa-worthy

Baghdad’s country

Loading area for trucks

Army soldiers, for short

___ and aah

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