The NY Times Mini Crossword April 17, 2026 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Sound made while sinking into a hot tub AHH
- 4 March Madness pick TEAM
- 6 Like “status quo” and “mea culpa” LATIN
- 8 Large venue for a comedian ARENA
- 9 Piece of bacon STRIP
Down
- 1 Book of maps ATLAS
- 2 ❤️ HEART
- 3 Constant critic HATER
- 5 Car that’s easy to park MINI
- 7 Much of the afternoon, for a toddler NAP
MINI Clues are grouped in the order they appeared in the puzzle and If the answers above do not solve a specific clue just open the clue link and it will show you all the possible solutions that we have for that clue.