Crossword clue
“Gushes, as lava”
This clue appeared as 28-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Monday, November 9, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SPEWSLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Gushes, as lava” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on November 9, 2026 as 28-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for November 9, 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 “Gushes, as lava” clue?+
The answer is SPEWS (5 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of November 9, 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 November 9, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Midi Crossword hub.