Crossword clue

“Colorful parrot”

This clue appeared as 1-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
MACAW
Letters5
Starts withM
Ends withW
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “Colorful parrot” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on June 17, 2026 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with M and ends with W.

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

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What is the answer to the “Colorful parrot” clue?+

The answer is MACAW (5 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of June 17, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the Midi, most recently on June 17, 2026.

How do I find other Midi answers?+

Open the full list of answers for June 17, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Midi Crossword hub.