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The NYT Mini Crossword puzzle completed for April 15, 2026.
NYT/Screenshot by CNETMini through clues and answers
1Hint: Fabric used for casino tables
Solution: FELT
5A hint: draw the ___ (obsolete idiom for voting)
Solution: LEVER
6A clue: conviviality
Answer: UNITY
7A Hint: Lots of Emails Containing Urgent Requests in All Caps
Answer: SCAMS
8A Hint: Basic Belief
Answer: TENET
Mini-clues and answers
1D Clue: What you might be “sure about” when you’re undecided
Solution: FENCE
Clue 2D: brand of bottled water
Solution: ÉVIAN
3D Clue: “Here I can do it”
Answer: LETME
Clue 4D: romantic date
Solution: TRYST
5D Clue: What Could Lead to a Romantic Date
Answer: LUST