NYT Midi Crossword October 16, 2026 Answers (10/16/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for October 16, 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Midi Crossword October 16, 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 16, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Midi Crossword on 10/16/26, 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 Cheeky
6A Popular women's health app whose name sounds like a sheet of ice
9A Fantasy world
11A Eye shadow spot
12A The surname of Daryl Hannah or Jeremy Renner, e.g.
14A "___ Brockovich" (2000 Julia Roberts film)
15A Crosses one's fingers
16A Clear (of)
17A "This stinks!"
18A 1985 sequel with an iconic training montage
22A City-related
25A Teeny-tiny bit
26A Leader of the Jabari Tribe in "Black Panther"
27A So-called "windows to the soul"
28A Yearns (for)
29A Not all
1D "Awesome!"
2D Classic Nintendo rival
3D Not striped, as a pool ball
4D ___ class (cycling workout)
5D Yang's partner
6D Total failure
7D Pad Thai garnish
8D Poems of praise
10D Like some committees
13D Newbies
17D Extra benefit
18D Tool for a Zen garden
19D Toy that has its ups and downs?
20D Bullet point on an agenda
21D Bouquet holder
22D Caller of balls and strikes
23D Sports stat informally called a "ribbie"
24D Outlaw

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