NYT Midi Crossword

June 12, 2026 Answers

“Step Up to the Plate”
FridayBy Alina AbidiEdited by Ian Livengood
66
Total
44
Across
22
Down
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About this puzzle

The NYT Midi Crossword sits squarely between the Mini and the full daily puzzle — usually a 7×7 or 9×9 grid that takes a confident solver about three to five minutes. Today's grid was constructed by Alina Abidi and edited by Ian Livengood. The puzzle is titled “Step Up to the Plate”. Tap any tile to reveal a single letter, or click a clue for the full breakdown with hints, letter analysis, and cross-puzzle history.