NYT Midi Crossword Clue · Across · 28-A
Continental currency
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Letters
4
Direction
Across
Clue #
28
Starts with
E
Ends with
O
Vowels
3
About this clue
The clue “Continental currency” appeared in the New York Times Midi Crossword on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at position 28-A. The answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with O.
This puzzle was titled “Court Appearances” and constructed by Tarun Krishnamurthy, edited by Ian Livengood.
The Midi Crossword sits between the lightning-fast Mini and the full daily, so its cluing tends toward punny misdirection rather than obscure trivia. With 3 vowels, this answer is unusually vowel-heavy — suggesting a phrase, name, or non-English borrowing.
How to solve this clue
If you're stuck on this Midi clue, here are angles that often help:
- Crosscheck with the perpendicular entries. Fill the Down entries that cross this one and the letters will usually reveal the answer.
- Watch for the puzzle title. Midi puzzles usually carry a small theme — long Across entries that share a wordplay link.
- Mind the part of speech. Singular clue takes a singular answer; past tense takes -ED or an irregular past form.
- Short answers recur. Three- and four-letter entries often repeat across thousands of NYT puzzles — abbreviations, articles, and short proper nouns.
- Trust your first instinct. If a clue feels easy in the Midi, it usually is — the puzzle is designed to be solvable in three to five minutes.