Our NYT Midi Crossword Hints for July 24, 2026 will help you work your way through the mid-size grid if a clue has you stumped. The New York Times Midi Crossword sits between the Mini and the full-sized puzzle in both size and difficulty, offering a satisfying challenge without the time commitment of the daily 15×15. It’s designed for solvers who want something meatier than the Mini but still approachable enough to finish in a short session. The Midi is published daily online and has become a favorite for players looking to sharpen their skills.
NYT Midi Crossword Hints, July 24, 2026
Below you’ll find hints for every clue in the NYT Midi Crossword for 7/24/26. You can click or tap on any clue to jump to its dedicated page for more detail, including definitions and additional guidance. If you prefer a lighter nudge, you can reveal letters one at a time to keep the puzzle challenging without giving away the full answer immediately.
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1A. Protest site for Rosa Parks
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4A. "Tsk, tsk," in texting shorthand
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7A. "Now I know the answer!"
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10A. Household pest many consider less scary than a cockroach
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11A. Abu Dhabi's country, for short
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12A. ___ Alamos, N.M.
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13A. Chewy red candy
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16A. Moves to a bigger home, as a plant
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17A. Frozen drink brand
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18A. Created for a specific purpose, as a committee
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19A. Requirements
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20A. Person always trying to bring you down
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22A. 2024 fantasy rom-com co-starring Lindsay Lohan
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26A. Devices that turn uncut bagels into sandwich ends
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27A. 1/4 of a quart
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29A. Tick-___
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30A. The "I" of Roy G Biv
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32A. Interesting …
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33A. "Little Bunny ___" (nursery song)
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34A. Service used by diners to book tables
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35A. Vague time for a late lunch, as suggested by parts of 13- and 22-Across
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1D. Arab city whose name is, appropriately, an anagram of ARABS
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2D. Not married
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3D. N.B.A. star Curry, familiarly
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4D. Frequent flier
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5D. "m," to scientists
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6D. Mild chuckle
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7D. "The Autobiography of ___ B. Toklas" (Gertrude Stein book)
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8D. Sprayed (down)
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9D. Incense residue
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14D. Thingamajiggy
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15D. Guy known as the "Mayor of Flavortown"
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19D. Encouraging weather report for skiers
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21D. Frugality
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22D. You win
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23D. Turns into grain-sized pieces, as cauliflower
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24D. Genre for Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451," informally
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25D. Annual 24-Down book awards
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26D. Mix with a wooden spatula, say
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28D. Cartoon bear in a red shirt
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31D. Scooby-___
If you enjoy the Midi, you might also like stepping up to the full NYT Crossword, which offers a deeper challenge with its 15×15 weekday grids and the larger 21×21 Sunday puzzle. New crosswords are released at 10PM ET on weekdays and 6PM ET on weekends.
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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