Midi Crossword 09/01/2026. 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.
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- 1a ___ materALMA
- 5a Spot for a sauna, salon and steam roomSPA
- 8a Grassy college courtyardQUAD
- 9a British pound, informallyQUID
- 10a Bone connecting the wrist and elbowULNA
- 11a Like most yard sale itemsUSED
- 12a Boxer MuhammadALI
- 13a Medical research agcy.NIH
- 14a Targets of pool chalk … or a phonetic hint to the starts of 8-, 9-, 25- and 26-Across and 9-DownCUETIPS
- 18a Hits the mallSHOPS
- 20a “Mamma ___!”MIA
- 21a Jabba the ___, “Star Wars” villainHUTT
- 22a Airline ticket add-onsFEES
- 23a Voice above tenorALTO
- 24a Animals that can lift up to 50 times their body weightANTS
- 25a WitticismQUIP
- 26a Platform for unloading cargo shipsQUAY
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- 1d Blue-green hueAQUA
- 2d Temporary slow periodLULL
- 3d Large tube-shaped pasta often stuffed with cheeseMANICOTTI
- 4d Palindromic name hidden in “Ramadan”ADA
- 5d List that may include maki and nigiriSUSHIMENU
- 6d ___ in the skyPIE
- 7d Hit “+”ADD
- 9d Leave a job for goodQUIT
- 13d The Legend of Zelda console, in briefNES
- 15d “Gimme five!”UPTOP
- 16d Michelangelo masterpiece in St. Peter’s BasilicaPIETA
- 17d Full of ‘tudeSASSY
- 18d Kobe’s longtime teammate on the Lakers, familiarlySHAQ
- 19d Streaming service with “Only Murders in the Building”HULU
- 22d Website’s help section, for shortFAQ