Our NYT Midi Crossword Hints for October 27, 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, October 27, 2026
Below you’ll find hints for every clue in the NYT Midi Crossword for 10/27/26. 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. Image on ... an Arizona license plate
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7A. Month in which flowering and filing occurs: Abbr.
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10A. University in Bethlehem, Pa.
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11A. Prefix with classical
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12A. ... a Florida license plate
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13A. Smidgen
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14A. The Washington ___
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15A. Cumin or coriander
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17A. Spanish for "aunt"
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19A. Spanish for "eight"
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20A. ... a Hawaii license plate
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23A. Settings for "The Pitt" and "Grey's Anatomy," for short
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24A. ... a Wyoming license plate
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28A. Good heart?
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29A. Specialty
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30A. Degree that may take up to seven years to earn, for short
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31A. "Ant-Man and the ___," 2018 superhero movie
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1D. Sound of a hoof hitting the ground
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2D. Aviation lead-in to méxico or líneas Argentinas
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3D. Scolded
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4D. Old comic book hero with a reduplicative name
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5D. Brand of fuzzy boots
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6D. "___ the One" (1996 rom-com co-starring Jennifer Aniston)
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7D. Bit of tomfoolery
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8D. ... a Georgia license plate
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9D. ___ Drive, retail district in Beverly Hills
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16D. Certain Native American celebration
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18D. Letters under 2 on a phone
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20D. Collect, as crops
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21D. ... a Utah license plate
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22D. Sound after a punch to the gut
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25D. Supportive garment
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26D. Tie-breaking periods, for short
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27D. "Mm-hmm"
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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