Crossword clue
“Diminish, as trust / Was a passenger on”
This clue appeared as 17-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ERODELetters5
Starts withE
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Diminish, as trust / Was a passenger on” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on November 7, 2026 as 17-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E 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 November 7, 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 “Diminish, as trust / Was a passenger on” clue?+
The answer is ERODE (5 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of November 7, 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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