NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for April 19, 2025

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.

Here are the clues and answers to NYT's The Mini for Saturday, April 19, 2025:

Across

Subject of a song that ends "Next time won't you sing with me?"

• The answer is ABCs.

Play at a loud volume

• The answer is Blare.

Totally convinced of

• The answer is Sold on.

It wrote this clue: "Virtual assistant with the gift of gab (4, 3). Let me know if you'd like any tweaks!"

• The answer is ChatGPT.

Mascara targets

• The answer is Lashes.

Place to make a lifelong promise

• The answer is Altar.

Best coast for sunsets

• The answer is West.

Down

The whole package, so to speak

• The answer is All That.

Honey ___, animal that "don't care" in a meme

• The answer is Badger.

Makes smaller, as a photo

• The answer is Crops.

Like emails you can't take back

• The answer is Sent.

Acts like a braggart

• The answer is Boasts.

Rock that easily fractures

• The answer is Shale.

Grabber of stuffed animals in an arcade

• The answer is Claw.

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