NYT Midi Crossword August 18, 2025 Answers (8/18/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for August 18, 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Midi Crossword August 18, 2025 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 August 18, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Midi Crossword on 8/18/25, 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!

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# Clue
1A Longtime radio countdown host Casey
6A Brazilian dance
11A Cover story?
12A Shadows, as a spy might a target
13A Fails miserably, as a stand-up comedian
14A Indianapolis 500 and Daytona 500
15A "Well, well, well, what have we here?!"
16A "___ Te Ching" (ancient Chinese text)
18A Issa who played President Barbie in "Barbie"
19A Random House publishing imprint whose name includes a small chicken
22A Athlete needing a lift?
23A Game with Colonel Mustard and Mrs. White
25A Sort (through), as evidence
28A "The Dark Side of the ___" (Pink Floyd album)
29A Seize
31A It may hang from a suitcase or a dog collar
33A State that's home to Bates, Bowdoin and Colby Colleges
34A "Please, I'm happy to help here"
35A Picture
36A Assistant that may exhibit humanlike characteristics
37A Middle distance golf club
1D Meat on a skewer
2D "Hi!," in Hawaii
3D ___ says (child's game)
4D ___ and flow
5D One may be honest or careless
6D Flashing lights at a concert
7D Kind of battery, bond or baseball team
8D Prefix with organism or economics
9D Looking unpromising
10D Stubborn animals
17D "Who ___ to judge?"
20D Massive wave
21D Activity requiring much paper work?
23D Many a computer programmer
24D Drawing to win big prizes
26D Providence College athlete
27D Dance that takes two to do it
28D Gentle hot sauce designation
30D "___ there, done that"
32D H.S. proficiency test
33D British counterpart of the C.I.A. ... and a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares

If you’re still struggling to solve your NYT Crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first. If you’re looking for similarly challenging crosswords, we recommend the WSJ Crossword and LA Times Crossword.

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Christine Mielke

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