NYT Midi Crossword October 21, 2026 Answers (10/21/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for October 21, 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Midi Crossword October 21, 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 21, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Midi Crossword on 10/21/26, 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 Tight-lipped
4A By ___ means necessary
5A Furry new members of the family, maybe
10A Display at a museum
11A Places to cash out?
14A ___ Stix (powdered candy)
15A Practiced backstroke or breaststroke, say
16A ___-Ball (arcade game)
17A Like the graphics of the original Super Mario Bros.
20A Photocopies
21A Like British humor vis-à-vis American humor, stereotypically
22A French fashion initials
1D Rings in the New Year, perhaps
2D Operating system developed at Bell Labs
3D "Swallowed gum stays in your body for seven years," e.g.
6D Betting adviser
7D Two-wheeled vehicles that need charging
8D Vetoed
9D Eye affliction that rhymes with "eye"
11D Egyptian snake that bit Cleopatra
12D Candy with the slogan "Two is more than one"
13D Reached full capacity, with "out"
18D Fictional reporter Lane
19D Skating jump

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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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