The NY Times Mini Crossword April 11, 2026 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 N.B.A. team that plays at M.S.G. KNICKS
- 7 Guy with a nerdy, passionate interest FANBOY
- 8 Rudely merges CUTSIN
- 9 Standard number of bowling pins TEN
- 10 Inflated sense of one’s own importance BIGEGO
- 13 Arrived via airplane FLEWIN
- 14 History-making achievements, perhaps FIRSTS
Down
- 1 Colonel Sanders’s fast-food chain KFC
- 2 Spiral-shelled mollusks NAUTILI
- 3 1, 2 or 3, but not 1.23 INTEGER
- 4 “60 Minutes” producer CBSNEWS
- 5 Colorful pond fish KOI
- 6 Thesaurus listing: Abbr. SYN
- 10 Closest pal, for short BFF
- 11 “Go on, ___!” (“Scram!”) GIT
- 12 Opposite of offs ONS
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