Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 6

Looking for most recent Answer to mini crosswords? Click here for today’s mini crossword clues, plus our daily answers and hints for Wordle, Strands, Connections, and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles from the New York Times.
Need help with today’s mini crosswords? I have to say that 6-Across really left me perplexed, but I understand now. Read on for all the answers. And if you could use some daily solving tips and tricks, check out our mini crossword tips.
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Let’s move on to these mini crossword clues and answers.
The NYT MIni crossword puzzle completed for April 6, 2026.
Mini through clues and answers
1A hint: Transfusion cocktail = ___, ginger ale, grape juice and lime
Solution: VODKA
6A clue: Bodyguard?
Solution: APRON
7A Hint: Temporary Instagram Update
Answer: HISTORY
8A clue: A big name in hiking sandals
Answer: TEVA
9A Clue: TV Room
Answer: DEN
Mini-clues and answers
Clue 1D: Reach far and wide
Solution: VAST
2D Hint: Chosen
Answer: OPT
3D Clue: I went by car
Solution: DROVE
Clue 4D: Book in a mosque, using non-standard spelling
Answer: QURAN
Clue 5D: “Do you have ___ any brilliant ideas?” »
Answer: EVERYTHING



