NYT Midi Crossword August 20 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 30 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the NYT Midi Crossword August 20 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 30 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#

Breakfast food chainIHOP4Across1 Big ___, Sesame Street resident with a star on the Hollywood Walk of FameBIRD4Across5 Magician's exclamationTADA4Across9 Smoothie bowl berryACAI4Across10 Mix, as soupSTIR4Across11 Facial feature stroked when thinking, perhapsCHIN4Across12 Eating between lunch and dinner, saySNACKING8Across13 Barbell units: Abbr.LBS3Across15 "It's safe to enter"ALLCLEAR8Across16 Neo-soul singer India.___ARIE4Across21 Vocalist who might sing the middle part in a harmonyALTO4Across22 Web programmer's codeHTML4Across23 See 4-DownPLAY4Across24 "Agreed," at seaAYE3Across25 "When I'm feeling ___, I simply remember my favorite things, and then I don't feel so bad!" (lyric from "The Sound of Music")SAD3Across26

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"___ the hard-knock life"ITS3Down1 Hard ___ (head protectors)HATS4Down2 Thor's dadODIN4Down3 With 24-Across, alone-together activity ... or a hint to the arrangement of this puzzle's circled lettersPARALLEL8Down4 Encouraging touches from teammatesBACKSLAPS9Down5 One, in JapaneseICHI4Down6 Umbrella weatherRAIN4Down7 Bit of minor car damageDING4Down8 North-of-the-border TV networkCBC3Down14 BohemianARTY4Down16 Light greenLIME4Down17 Jazz legend FitzgeraldELLA4Down18 SlightlyATAD4Down19 ___ G. Biv (rainbow mnemonic)ROY3Down20 Exclamation during a "light bulb moment"AHA3Down21

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This page lists every clue and answer from the NYT Midi crossword published on Thursday, August 20, 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.