Midi Crossword 05/05/2026. Over thirty-four clues were solved by us and displayed below, please check them out to solve your hard clues.
The New York Times MIdi puzzles are, as the name suggests, medium crossword puzzles. Suitable for those for whom the Main is too complex and the Mini is too easy. The middle puzzle is the perfect balance for those looking for time passer game not too hard not to easy.
Across →
- 1a Ultra-manlyMACHO
- 6a Airplane ___ (in-flight phone setting)MODE
- 10a Old-timey dental anestheticETHER
- 11a Cooling lotion ingredientALOE
- 12a [Tap, tap] “Is this thing on?”SOUNDCHECK
- 14a “Let me think”HMM
- 15a Historic periodERA
- 16a Soup ingredient that is often removed before eatingBAYLEAF
- 20a Make invalid, as a marriageANNUL
- 23a Language suffixESE
- 24a Hustlers in a billiards hallPOOLSHARKS
- 27a Workplace freebiePERK
- 28a Sign after PiscesARIES
- 29a Absolutely crush it, in slangSLAY
- 30a Cook slowly, as tomatoesSTEW
Down ↓
- 1d See-through dress fabricMESH
- 2d Something about a million times smaller than a grain of sandATOM
- 3d BuddyCHUM
- 4d Coop residentHEN
- 5d Trials and tribulationsORDEALS
- 6d Taj ___MAHAL
- 7d Shout from a flamenco dancerOLE
- 8d One of the Seven DwarfsDOC
- 9d Scared reaction to a spiderEEK
- 13d “Summon” a new parent, maybeCRY
- 16d Like oversized luggageBULKY
- 17d SpookyEERIE
- 18d Slightly crooked, as a picture frameASKEW
- 19d Spill the beans, with “up”FESS
- 20d Venmo and SplitwiseAPPS
- 21d Holiday tuneNOEL
- 22d Ephron who wrote “When Harry Met Sally …”NORA
- 25d “Every dog ___ its day”HAS
- 26d What DALL-E, OpenAI’s text-to-image tool, can createART