Midi Crossword 10/22/2026. Over twenty-six 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 Distributes playing cardsDEALS
- 6a Phil ___, lead singer/drummer of GenesisCOLLINS
- 8a Phil ___, winner of World Series of Poker bracelets in five different decadesHELLMUTH
- 10a Retirement savings plan, for shortIRA
- 11a Some natural hairstylesAFROS
- 13a It “warms you a bit but the warming is temporary,” per Marilyn MonroeFAME
- 14a I.C.U. drip linesIVS
- 17a Partner of improvedNEW
- 18a Champagne bucket grabbersICETONGS
- 21a Phil ___, longtime TV talk show hostDONAHUE
- 22a Phil ___, co-founder of NikeKNIGHT
Down ↓
- 1d Real go-getterDOER
- 2d Jazz singer FitzgeraldELLA
- 3d 100%ALL
- 4d Capital of PeruLIMA
- 5d Extinguish, as a candleSNUFF
- 6d The N.F.L.’s Bears, on scoreboardsCHI
- 7d Odd or bizarreSTRANGE
- 9d Realtors’ listingsHOMES
- 12d Work with needle and threadSEW
- 14d Clickable imageICON
- 15d Word before “vidi” and “vici” in Caesar’s boastVENI
- 16d Norse mythology’s Eikthyrnir (whose antlers drip water that fills the world’s rivers), e.g.STAG
- 18d Texter’s “No idea”IDK
- 19d “NOW it’s clear to me!”OHH
- 20d Pistachio or pecanNUT