NYT Midi Crossword August 16 2026 Answers

All 36 clues from the Sunday New York Times Midi crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Reveal answers one at a time right in the grid, or open any clue for its full history.

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PUZZLE GRID10×10 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1O2A3K4S5C6I7OKRA8OLD9DUSTY10ROO11HOT12A13NEW14EGO15S16KILN17S18HONK19S20LOCK21OBIT22SAY23FDA24U25P26PER27LEI28MOOR29URL30PIE

Or reveal one answer at a time from the clue list below — it fills into the grid.

ALL CLUES36 CLUES
ACROSS
1ATree that produces acorns3 lettersOAK
4ABio or chem, e.g.3 lettersSCI
8AStale and old3 lettersOLD
12AOnce more4 lettersANEW
14AInflated senses of self4 lettersEGOS
16APottery ovens5 lettersKILNS
20AFiling cabinet securer4 lettersLOCK
21A"In memoriam" story4 lettersOBIT
22ADeclare3 lettersSAY
23ARx regulator3 lettersFDA
24A___ echelon5 lettersUPPER
27AFlowery necklace3 lettersLEI
28ATie to a dock4 lettersMOOR
29AWeb address, for short3 lettersURL
DOWN
1DApprovals3 lettersOKS
4DOne with poor sportsmanship9 lettersSORELOSER
6DWords followed by a kiss3 lettersIDO
9DAltruistic person8 lettersDOGOODER
11D"That's mildly funny"3 lettersHEH
13D0, in soccer lingo3 lettersNIL
17DBlue expanse3 lettersSKY
19DTruncated trunk5 lettersSTUMP
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