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NYT Midi Crossword May 12 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated May 12 2026

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Every answer from the Tuesday, May 12 2026 New York Times Midi Crossword — the mid-size daily puzzle. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Ian Livengood

Across

1First reused Wordle word (2/2/2026)5 lettersSee answer ›6Place to get aromatherapy3 lettersSee answer ›9Spicy Mexican marinade5 lettersSee answer ›10Target TV viewer for "Bluey," but probably not "Blue Bloods"3 lettersSee answer ›11Affectionate sign-off for chef Julia?9 lettersSee answer ›13Leafy green vegetable4 lettersSee answer ›14Composition with sign-offs, as seen in 11- and 17-Across?5 lettersSee answer ›16Go to ___ (unlucky Monopoly square)4 lettersSee answer ›17Professional sign-off for singer Holly?9 lettersSee answer ›22Poem of praise3 lettersSee answer ›23"In ___" (Nirvana's final studio album)5 lettersSee answer ›24eBay action3 lettersSee answer ›25Much social media humor5 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1State with the most electoral votes: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›2Wedding vow words3 lettersSee answer ›3www.fbi.___3 lettersSee answer ›4Peggy's boyfriend in "Mad Men"3 lettersSee answer ›5Pearl Jam's "Ten" or Led Zeppelin's "IV"9 lettersSee answer ›6Expertise5 lettersSee answer ›7Heap4 lettersSee answer ›8Toss into the mix3 lettersSee answer ›12"Yes," in Japanese3 lettersSee answer ›14Made less strenuous5 lettersSee answer ›15Sch. whose athletes are the Engineers, appropriately3 lettersSee answer ›16Yoda or any of his mentees, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›17Float up and down3 lettersSee answer ›18Indigenous people of the Great Basin and Colorado Plateau3 lettersSee answer ›19Blue, politically: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›20Beats by ___ (headphones brand)3 lettersSee answer ›21Slangy hellos3 lettersSee answer ›