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NYT Midi Crossword May 1 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated May 1 2026

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Every answer from the Friday, May 1 2026 New York Times Midi Crossword — the mid-size daily puzzle. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Zhou Zhang and Kevin Curry · Edited by Ian Livengood

Across

1Shoe with a cougar in its logo4 lettersSee answer ›5Singer/actress Lady ___4 lettersSee answer ›9Like some fish that's not grilled or pan-seared9 lettersSee answer ›11Tibetan spiritual leader9 lettersSee answer ›12Gear tooth3 lettersSee answer ›13Commotion3 lettersSee answer ›15100%3 lettersSee answer ›18Mideast country that celebrates the new year ("Nowruz") in March4 lettersSee answer ›19One who takes action4 lettersSee answer ›21Longtime N.F.L. coach Andy4 lettersSee answer ›22"A Man Called ___" (2022 Tom Hanks film)4 lettersSee answer ›23Actress Rae of "Insecure"4 lettersSee answer ›24Large ice cream containers4 lettersSee answer ›25Ingredient in many plant-based meats3 lettersSee answer ›26"Catch my drift?"3 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Pea coat?3 lettersSee answer ›2State sch. founded by Thomas Jefferson3 lettersSee answer ›3First name shared by two Spice Girls3 lettersSee answer ›4Massive Amazon boa8 lettersSee answer ›5Film portrayer of Wonder Woman8 lettersSee answer ›6Letters before a nickname3 lettersSee answer ›7Opal or sapphire3 lettersSee answer ›8Palindromic name found in "abracadabra"3 lettersSee answer ›10Book jacket blurb3 lettersSee answer ›13"You ___ busted!"5 lettersSee answer ›14"Driving Miss ____" (1989 Best Picture winner)5 lettersSee answer ›16Cross-legged yoga pose5 lettersSee answer ›17Leave alone5 lettersSee answer ›18Part of the eye that contains melanin4 lettersSee answer ›20Stood up4 lettersSee answer ›