Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for April 29

Importance Score: 10 / 100 🟠

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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword presents a moderate challenge. While meta-questions involving circled letters can sometimes be perplexing, 2-Down proved straightforward in this instance. However, some clues required more contemplation, especially regarding Caribbean nations’ population rankings (8-Across). If you need assistance with today’s Mini Crossword puzzle, keep reading. For daily solving strategies, consult our Mini Crossword tips.

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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for April 29, 2025.

Across Clues and Answers for the Mini Crossword

  • 1A clue:

    The “A” of MoMA

    Answer:

    ART

  • 4A clue:

    Like steak tartare and carpaccio

    Answer:

    RAW

  • 5A clue:

    Attire for wizards and judges

    Answer:

    ROBES

  • 7A clue:

    Warm shade of yellowish-orange

    Answer:

    AMBER

  • 8A clue:

    Most populous country in the Caribbean

    Answer:

    HAITI

  • 9A clue:

    Messy room, so to speak

    Answer:

    STY

Down Clues and Answers for the Mini Crossword

  • 1D clue:

    Noted features of bakeries and candle shops

    Answer:

    AROMAS

  • 2D clue:

    What a magician might pull out of the [circled letters]

    Answer:

    RABBIT

  • 3D clue:

    “I tawt I taw a puddy tat!” speaker

    Answer:

    TWEETY

  • 5D clue:

    “Go team!”

    Answer:

    RAH

  • 6D clue:

    ___ Lanka

    Answer:

    SRI

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