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NYT Midi Crossword October 3 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated October 3 2026

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Every answer from the Saturday, October 3 2026 New York Times Midi Crossword — the mid-size daily puzzle. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Sid Sivakumar · Edited by Ian Livengood

Across

1Genre for 21 Savage and 50 Cent3 lettersSee answer ›4Tanning oil initials3 lettersSee answer ›7Number between cero and dos3 lettersSee answer ›8Peg on a golf course3 lettersSee answer ›9Create hype9 lettersSee answer ›13Company that merged with Mobil in 19995 lettersSee answer ›14Curse3 lettersSee answer ›15People after whom things are named7 lettersSee answer ›19"So, ___ been thinking ..."3 lettersSee answer ›20Relaxing sound at a spa3 lettersSee answer ›22Game played on a 3x3 grid, as seen in this puzzle9 lettersSee answer ›26Competitors in a certain spoken-word performance event9 lettersSee answer ›27___-gritty5 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Stereotypical liquor for a pirate3 lettersSee answer ›2Santa ___ winds3 lettersSee answer ›4Leave dumbstruck4 lettersSee answer ›5Candy in a plastic dispenser3 lettersSee answer ›6Red felt hat with a tassel3 lettersSee answer ›10Trade show4 lettersSee answer ›11Part of a nerve cell4 lettersSee answer ›12Like a car that's all angles and no curves4 lettersSee answer ›15What superheroes fight against4 lettersSee answer ›16Popular nut in ice cream and pies5 lettersSee answer ›17Pirate's pal5 lettersSee answer ›18Espresso unit4 lettersSee answer ›19The "I" of T.G.I.F.3 lettersSee answer ›21"She's everything. ___ just Ken" ("Barbie" tagline)3 lettersSee answer ›23"I did NOT need to know that!"3 lettersSee answer ›24Like this clue's formatting of bold or italic, say3 lettersSee answer ›25Extra bed at a hotel, perhaps3 lettersSee answer ›