Midi Crossword 05/25/2026. Over thirty-two 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 Point that signals the transition to a new eraCUSP
- 5a Ring over an angel’s headHALO
- 9a Not suitableUNFIT
- 11a Pizazz, from the FrenchELAN
- 12a With 14-Across, disappointing discovery for a beachcomber, but a good discovery for feeding parking metersLOOSE
- 13a “Just do it” shoemakerNIKE
- 14a See 12-AcrossCHANGE
- 16a Disappointing discovery for a beachcomber, but a good discovery for a recyclerBEERCANS
- 18a Took care of, as a puppyDOGSAT
- 19a ___ Force OneAIR
- 20a Courteous denial to a ladyNOMAAM
- 25a ManipulateUSE
- 26a The “R” in NPRRADIO
- 27a Risk it all on red, sayBET
- 28a Promsing discovery for a beachcomber (jackpot!)GOLD
Down ↓
- 1d ___-de-sacCUL
- 2d Game with Reverse and Skip cardsUNO
- 3d Bay Area airport codeSFO
- 4d One born in late February, astrologicallyPISCES
- 5d Temporary tattoo dyeHENNA
- 6d Sync upALIGN
- 7d Places to go fishing and canoeingLAKES
- 8d Number of J tiles in ScrabbleONE
- 10d Capital of IranTEHRAN
- 15d One delivering linesACTOR
- 16d U.S. city that hosts the Idaho Potato DropBOISE
- 17d White-feathered heronEGRET
- 18d Apply, as makeupDAUB
- 21d Vogue or Vanity Fair, for shortMAG
- 22d “Much ___ About Nothing”ADO
- 23d Feel subparAIL
- 24d One regulating subreddit discussions, familiarlyMOD