NYT Midi Crossword August 16 2026 Answers
Sunday puzzle · 36 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the NYT Midi Crossword August 16 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 36 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Across
Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Tree that produces acornsOAK3Across1
Bio or chem, e.g.SCI3Across4
Gooey vegetable in bhindi masalaOKRA4Across7
Stale and oldOLD3Across8
Like the tops of ceiling fan blades, oftenDUSTY5Across9
Animal with a pouch, for shortROO3Across10
Like fire ... or someone who is "on fire"HOT3Across11
Once moreANEW4Across12
Inflated senses of selfEGOS4Across14
Pottery ovensKILNS5Across16
Sounds from a 5-Down ... and from the noses inside a 5-DownHONKS5Across18
Filing cabinet securerLOCK4Across20
"In memoriam" storyOBIT4Across21
DeclareSAY3Across22
Rx regulatorFDA3Across23
___ echelonUPPER5Across24
Flowery necklaceLEI3Across27
Tie to a dockMOOR4Across28
Web address, for shortURL3Across29
Dessert on the faces inside a 5-Down, maybePIE3Across30
Down
ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
ApprovalsOKS3Down1
Making balloon animals or juggling, to someART3Down2
Online travel company named after a boatKAYAK5Down3
One with poor sportsmanshipSORELOSER9Down4
What a pair of jokers might be found in the back of? ... and a hint to this puzzle's themeCLOWNCAR8Down5
Words followed by a kissIDO3Down6
Temporarily released from custody, perhapsOUTONBAIL9Down7
Altruistic personDOGOODER8Down9
"That's mildly funny"HEH3Down11
0, in soccer lingoNIL3Down13
Glide down a snowy mountainSKI3Down15
Blue expanseSKY3Down17
Truncated trunkSTUMP5Down19
___ shot (seasonal vaccination)FLU3Down23
Hawaiian food that's a paste made from taro rootPOI3Down25
"The Masque of the Red Death" authorPOE3Down26
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This page lists every clue and answer from the NYT Midi crossword published on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.