NYT Midi Crossword September 1, 2025 Answers (9/1/25)

Our NYT Midi Crossword September 1, 2025 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 September 1, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Midi Crossword on 9/1/25, 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!

#	Clue
1A	Covers for (and possible causes of) a bad hair day
5A	Glass rim coating for a margarita
9A	"___ and Circumstance"
13A	Oodles
14A	Falco who played Carmela on "The Sopranos"
15A	Lyft competitor
16A	Apt name for a big box retailer with locations in Bangor and Atlanta?
18A	Feeling about skipping an activity with friends, for short
19A	RC ___ (soft drink)
20A	Bank withdrawal charges
22A	... for an alcohol seller with locations in Milwaukee and Omaha?
25A	Furniture part you might stick a felt pad on
28A	Something a kid mails to Santa before Christmas
31A	"___ my dead body!"
32A	... for a military supplies vendor with locations in Little Rock and Biloxi?
36A	Come across the first time
37A	Country singer McEntire
38A	Dessert that might say "Happy Birthday"
39A	Wraps up
40A	Antlered animal symbol of House Baratheon on "Game of Thrones"
41A	Sized up
1D	Meat in a Denver omelet
2D	Baldwin of 1992's "Glengarry Glen Ross"
3D	How some takeout food is ordered
4D	Sturdy, reliable types
5D	Filmmaker's backdrop
6D	Rigmarole
7D	Turkish currency units
8D	Sharp things on a saw
9D	Overly complimentary profile, say
10D	Instrument similar to an English horn
11D	Viral image, e.g.
12D	Opposite of cons
17D	Skipper a schooner
21D	Unwanted bread growth
23D	Gets within reach
24D	Long-necked Everglades wader
25D	"I Had ___ Help" (2024 #1 hit for Post Malone)
26D	Kitchen appliance with a door
27D	It's scrolled through on social media
29D	Fix, as a pet
30D	Drag on a joint
33D	Deg. from M.I.T. Sloan
34D	Wilt
35D	Soccer coach Lasso of TV

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.