What is the answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Small avian singer" from July 17, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Small avian singer”

This clue appeared as 5-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Friday, July 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

WREN

Letters4

Starts withW

Ends withN

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Midi Crossword
Jul 17, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Small avian singer” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on July 17, 2026 as 5-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with W and ends with N.

See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for July 17, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Small avian singer” clue?+

The answer is WREN (4 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of July 17, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.

How do I find other Midi answers?+

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