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The completed NYT Mini Crossword puzzle for April 22, 2026.
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Mini across clues and answers
1A clue: It’s clearly recyclable!
Answer: GLASS
6A clue: ___ Day (April 22nd observance)
Answer: EARTH
7A clue: Thick, underground part of a plant stem
Answer: TUBER
8A clue: Small cluster of trees
Answer: GROVE
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