The NY Times Mini Crossword April 18, 2026 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 What people pay Extra for? GUM
- 4 Pre-meal prayer GRACE
- 6 Physicist Bohr NIELS
- 7 Line up a shot AIM
- 8 Photo ___ (P.R. events) OPS
- 10 “Zootopia,” but not “Zoolander” PGMOVIE
- 12 TV show with the initials “TV” THEVIEW
- 13 New York Times game with weaving, interconnected answers STRANDS
Down
- 1 More bleak GRIMMER
- 2 Dubai’s country, for short UAE
- 3 Nickname of Seth and Evan’s friend in “Superbad” MCLOVIN
- 4 “See you in the mornin’!” GNIGHT
- 5 Fancy term for “noticed” ESPIED
- 7 Many N.Y.C. addresses: Abbr. APTS
- 9 Uses a needle and thread SEWS
- 11 Egg cells OVA
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