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1Fix the driver behind crashes, sound loss and screen glitches2Repair Windows errors before they cause bigger problems3Scan for outdated or missing drivers - takes under a minuteThese are the clues, letter hints and answers for the New York Times Mini Crossword published Sunday, April 6, 2025. The hints come first; the completed Across and Down answers follow in a spoiler-marked section. This is an archived puzzle, not today’s Mini.
Hints for the April 6, 2025, NYT Mini
Each hint gives one letter from its answer. Check these before opening the full solution list below.
Across hints
- Starts with S.
- Ends with D.
- Starts with B.
- Ends with E.
- Starts with S.
Down hints
- Ends with S.
- Starts with I.
- Ends with E.
- Starts with B.
- Ends with E.
Spoilers: Full clue and answer list
The following list gives all five Across and five Down answers. Parade’s guide by Larry Slawson, published April 6, 2025, is the source for the clues, hints and solutions.
Quick Recap
#1 Best Overall
Across
- Nibble : food :: ___ : drink — SIP
- Like a kid doodling in class, maybe — BORED
- Popular Disney+ show about a family of Australian cattle dogs — BLUEY
- Fill in, as a puzzle — SOLVE
- Perceive — SEE
Down
- Some first-chair performances in an orchestra — SOLOS
- “Go me!” — IRULE
- Loud chewing or talking during a movie, e.g. — PEEVE
- Ammo for a Red Ryder rifle — BBS
- Part of an Easter egg kit — DYE
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