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NYT Midi Crossword July 23 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated July 23 2026

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Every answer from the Thursday, July 23 2026 New York Times Midi Crossword — the mid-size daily puzzle. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Ian Livengood

Across

1Lust and envy, for two4 lettersSee answer ›5Disney villain who says "I was first in line, until the little hairball was born"4 lettersSee answer ›9___ Gallagher, lead guitarist of Oasis4 lettersSee answer ›10"This can't be good!"4 lettersSee answer ›11Just a stone's throw ___4 lettersSee answer ›12Some fishing gear4 lettersSee answer ›13Removed the skin of, as a fruit5 lettersSee answer ›15Miniature3 lettersSee answer ›16What a picture might be displayed in5 lettersSee answer ›18Tax filing expert, for short3 lettersSee answer ›20One-named Nigerian singer with the 1985 hit "Smooth Operator"4 lettersSee answer ›22Legendary British director of the 1959 film hinted at by the circled letters9 lettersSee answer ›25"What a shame"4 lettersSee answer ›26Currency in Cologne but not Copenhagen4 lettersSee answer ›27Ham operator?4 lettersSee answer ›28Good-looking fella4 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1"___, crackle, pop"4 lettersSee answer ›2State that's got 99 counties, and Mitchell is one4 lettersSee answer ›3Dire, as injuries9 lettersSee answer ›4More crafty5 lettersSee answer ›5Child with "Jr." after his name, maybe3 lettersSee answer ›6Berated9 lettersSee answer ›7Buy-in at the start of a poker hand4 lettersSee answer ›8___-colored glasses4 lettersSee answer ›14Sprinkle, as of seasoning4 lettersSee answer ›17Spiked clubs used in medieval times5 lettersSee answer ›18African country NE of Cameroon4 lettersSee answer ›19Heap4 lettersSee answer ›21Light brown hue with a French name4 lettersSee answer ›23CBS show that helped popularize forensic science3 lettersSee answer ›24Defeated in a boxing match, for short3 lettersSee answer ›