NYT Midi Crossword August 20, 2026 Answers (8/20/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for August 20, 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Midi Crossword August 20, 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 August 20, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Midi Crossword on 8/20/26, 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!

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# Clue
1A Breakfast food chain
5A Big ___, Sesame Street resident with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
9A Magician's exclamation
10A Smoothie bowl berry
11A Mix, as soup
12A Facial feature stroked when thinking, perhaps
13A Eating between lunch and dinner, say
15A Barbell units: Abbr.
16A "It's safe to enter"
21A Neo-soul singer India.___
22A Vocalist who might sing the middle part in a harmony
23A Web programmer's code
24A See 4-Down
25A "Agreed," at sea
26A "When I'm feeling ___, I simply remember my favorite things, and then I don't feel so bad!" (lyric from "The Sound of Music")
1D "___ the hard-knock life"
2D Hard ___ (head protectors)
3D Thor's dad
4D With 24-Across, alone-together activity ... or a hint to the arrangement of this puzzle's circled letters
5D Encouraging touches from teammates
6D One, in Japanese
7D Umbrella weather
8D Bit of minor car damage
14D North-of-the-border TV network
16D Bohemian
17D Light green
18D Jazz legend Fitzgerald
19D Slightly
20D ___ G. Biv (rainbow mnemonic)
21D Exclamation during a "light bulb moment"

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