NYT Mini Crossword · Answers

NYT Mini Crossword answers for Saturday, April 4, 2026

7x7 grid · Show any single answer, or the full grid at the bottom

A Saturday 7x7 by Sam Ezersky: EMO opens the Across clues and EBB runs down the first column. Tap a clue to show just that answer.

Across

1. Like this lyric: "My heart is yours to fill or burst / To break or bury or wear as jewelry"
EMO
4. Scrooge's cry before "humbug"
BAH
7. "___ appetit!"
BON
8. "Te ___" ("I love you," in Spanish)
AMO
9. Use camouflage
BLENDIN
11. Big name in fluorescent paint
DAYGLO
12. Transmission setting for a steep hill, maybe
LOWGEAR
13. Egg cells
OVA
14. GPS suggestion: Abbr.
RTE
15. Like many Grindr users
GAY
16. Go on dates with
SEE

Down

1. Recede, as the tide
EBB
2. Country between Ukraine and Romania
MOLDOVA
3. Message in Connections when you almost get the category, but not quite
ONEAWAY
4. Mammals whose name is a synonym of "pesters"
BADGERS
5. "Sorry, has the meeting started already?"
AMILATE
6. Award recipient
HONOREE
10. The N.F.L.'s Giants, on scoreboards
NYG
12. Makeshift seat at a campfire
LOG

Full grid

Every answer, in grid order.

Across: EMO · BAH · BON · AMO · BLENDIN · DAYGLO · LOWGEAR · OVA · RTE · GAY · SEE
Down: EBB · MOLDOVA · ONEAWAY · BADGERS · AMILATE · HONOREE · NYG · LOG

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