NYT Midi Crossword May 8, 2026 Answers (5/8/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for May 8, 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Midi Crossword May 8, 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 May 8, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Midi Crossword on 5/8/26, 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 Arizona city named for a geological formation
5A Holders of squid ink
9A Mastercard rival, familiarly
10A Sound of a hoof
11A Segment of a window
12A ___ Shawkat, actress who played Maeby Fünke on "Arrested Development"
13A Family member, informally
14A Texter's "Are you for real?!"
15A Café con ___
17A Like a Bluetooth device that's close enough, say
21A Alternative to J.F.K. and LaGuardia
22A Journalist Couric
23A "You betcha!"
1D Guides kept in glove boxes
2D Spam folder accumulation
3D Martial arts instructor
4D "The Shining" prop that sold for more than $200,000 at a 2019 auction
5D Frighten off
6D "___ well that ends well!"
7D This puzzle's circled letters, e.g.
8D Neuter
14D Film character who says "There's a lot more to ogres than people think"
16D Kaitlan Collins's employer
18D Comedian Bargatze
19D One end of a golf club
20D ___ out a win (narrowly prevail)

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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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