NYT Midi Crossword October 1, 2026 Answers (10/1/26)

Our NYT Midi Crossword October 1, 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 October 1, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Midi Crossword on 10/1/26, 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!

« September 30 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	24-hour source of $$$
4A	Undergarment purchase
7A	19th-century German composer Robert ___
9A	Quick nibble
10A	Good bud
11A	Size larger than small: Abbr.
12A	On top of
14A	Shade of light brown, from the French
18A	Flat-topped hill common in the Southwest
19A	With 20-Across, feature of many a sci-fi film ... and a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares
20A	See 19-Across
22A	Health insurance giant
25A	Luau necklace of flowers
26A	Helps with a crime
27A	South Bend's state: Abbr.
28A	Basic unit of heredity
29A	Muddy home for pigs
1D	Perform in a play
2D	Party planning committee's concern
3D	TV remote button
4D	Sweetheart, slangily
5D	Molecule involved in protein synthesis
6D	Dracula ___, insect known to drink the blood of its own larvae
7D	Grain towers
8D	Car that was "large enough for the family but small enough for the individual," per Henry Ford
9D	Yankee great Ruth
10D	Cooking spray brand
13D	Move out
15D	Alternative to Viagra
16D	Newish
17D	In need of cleaning up
19D	Actress de Armas
21D	Carry-___ (unchecked bags)
22D	Witch
23D	Purple yam used in Filipino cuisine
24D	Chess pieces