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Minute Crossword Hints — April 23, 2026

Open one clue at a time. Each row moves from gentle nudge to stronger help without revealing the full answer.

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10 clues
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Across

1 Across: Filmmaker Arnold of 'American Honey'Hint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter A.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Filmmaker Arnold of...
4 Across: Chef Nosrat of 'Salt Fat Acid Heat'Hint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 5 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter S.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Chef Nosrat of...
6 Across: April Fools' Day trickHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 5 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter P.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: April Fools' Day...
7 Across: Brooklyn beach and amusement areaHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 5 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter C.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Brooklyn beach and...
8 Across: Programming language named after a mathematicianHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 3 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter A.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Programming language named...

Down

1 Down: Iowa appliance brandHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 5 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter A.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Iowa appliance brand...
2 Down: Climbing plantHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter V.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Climbing plant...
3 Down: Like a squid's defense?Hint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter I.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Like a squid's...
4 Down: Org. that rescues straysHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter S.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Org. that rescues...
5 Down: Yankee slugger Alex, familiarlyHint
  1. Hint 1: The answer is 4 letters long.
  2. Hint 2: It starts with the letter A.
  3. Hint 3: It relates to: Yankee slugger Alex,...

Use hints slowly

Reveal the first hint, try the grid again, then come back only if the crossing letters still do not move.

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