Crossword clue

“Succulent that soothes skin”

This clue appeared as 12-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
ALOE
Letters4
Starts withA
Ends withE
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Midi Crossword
Jul 21, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Succulent that soothes skin” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on July 21, 2026 as 12-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for July 21, 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 “Succulent that soothes skin” clue?+

The answer is ALOE (4 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of July 21, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.

How do I find other Midi answers?+

Open the full list of answers for July 21, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Midi Crossword hub.