Crossword clue
“Cough soother”
This clue appeared as 15-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Monday, September 28, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
LOZENGELetters7
Starts withL
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Cough soother” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on September 28, 2026 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with L 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 September 28, 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 “Cough soother” clue?+
The answer is LOZENGE (7 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of September 28, 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 September 28, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Midi Crossword hub.