NYT Midi Crossword April 16, 2026 Answers (4/16/26)

Our NYT Midi Crossword April 16, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The New York Times Midi Crossword is a medium sized version of the paper’s famous mini and daily crossword puzzle. The midi crossword is just as challenging as its bigger counterpart, but with fewer clues and a medium grid.

NYT Midi Crossword April 16, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Midi Crossword on 4/16/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

« April 15 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	*J.J. ___, three-time N.F.L. Defensive Player of the Year in the 2010s
5A	Fireplace residue
8A	Pacific or Indian
10A	One of two surfaces all Winter Olympics sports are played on, along with snow
11A	*"You're not making an ___ of sense" ("That's completely illogical")
12A	Knight's title
13A	Got up from a chair
14A	Spot to park
15A	She/___ pronouns
16A	Luxury car brand, familiarly
17A	Wise
20A	*Small drink of whiskey
22A	Murder mysteries ... or, when parsed differently, what the answers to the starred clues are
27A	Burr in a famous duel
28A	Pope elected in 2025
29A	Lean to one side
30A	Poorly hidden item under a welcome mat, perhaps
1D	Sound when you click Send on an email
2D	Less than 90°
3D	High male voices
4D	Alternative to a fajita or quesadilla
5D	Preferred seating option for tall airline passengers, maybe
6D	Descendant
7D	*Avis rival
9D	Homer's cheery neighbor on "The Simpsons"
16D	Garbanzo or pinto
18D	Extra feature
19D	Lowly soldier
21D	1% or 2%
22D	"What ___ I just saying?"
23D	Evil computer in "2001: A Space Odyssey"
24D	"Anywhere" singer Rita ___
25D	Makeshift ball marker on a putting surface
26D	Ingredient in tofu