NYT Midi Crossword May 16 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 32 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the NYT Midi Crossword May 16 2026 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 32 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#

Joke around in good funJEST4Across1 OwnsHAS3Across5 Nebraska's biggest cityOMAHA5Across8 Antlered forest animalELK3Across10 Deodorant target x Hospital area = Ring master?BOXER5Across11 Noon on a sundialXII3Across12 When some doughnut shops openFIVEAM6Across13 Org. for doctorsAMA3Across15 Some marketing between TV showsADS3Across17 Keep one's mouth shutCLAMUP6Across18 Salmon topping for a bagelLOX3Across20 π x Chicago train = TV spot?PIXEL5Across21 Poke bowl fishAHI3Across25 Last-second bid on eBaySNIPE5Across26 Sweet potato lookalikeYAM3Across27 Annoying winged insectGNAT4Across28

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#

"Don't quit your day ___!"JOB3Down1 Angsty rock subgenreEMO3Down2 J-shaped jazz instrument, for shortSAX3Down3 One's relatives, casuallyTHEFAM6Down4 That man x Singer Sheeran = Was a bad speller?HEXED5Down5 Another name to go byALIAS5Down6 Read over quicklySKIM4Down7 The M.L.B.'s Diamondbacks, on sports tickersARI3Down9 Smoking an e-cigVAPING6Down14 Hawaiian helloALOHA5Down15 Mother x Online chat = Ain't it the truth?MAXIM5Down16 Sculptor's materialCLAY4Down18 FedEx alternativeUPS3Down19 Mark, as a square on a ballotXIN3Down22 U.S. org. that monitors air qualityEPA3Down23 AllowLET3Down24

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This page lists every clue and answer from the NYT Midi crossword published on Saturday, May 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.