The Precision Lexicon
NYT Midi Crossword Answer Archive
A historical database of every daily NYT Midi Crossword solution. Precision-indexed by date, month, and difficulty metrics to help you track the evolution of the game.
October 2026
20 NYT Midi Crossword AnswersOct 20
TITLE: "DOUBLE COVERAGE"
BY: AIDAN DESHONG
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 11×9Oct 19
TITLE: "BOTTOM LINES"
BY: GEOFFREY SCHORKOPF AND OLIVIA MITRA FRAMKE
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Oct 18
TITLE: "WITHHELD PAYMENTS"
BY: ERIK AGARD
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 10×11Oct 17
TITLE: "PURPLE PROSE"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
EDITOR:
GRID: 9×9Oct 16
TITLE: "LATE-STAGE CAPITALISM"
BY: ADRIANNE BAIK
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 10×9Oct 15
TITLE: "FALL COLORS"
BY: ZHOU ZHANG AND KEVIN CURRY
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Oct 14
TITLE: "WEIRD FLEX, BUT OK"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
EDITOR:
GRID: 10×9Oct 13
TITLE: "CHOPPED CHEESE"
BY: ALINA ABIDI
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Oct 12
TITLE: "I STARTED IT!"
BY: VICTOR SCHMITT
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 10×9Oct 11
TITLE: "YOUNG AT HEART"
BY: RENA COHEN
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Oct 10
TITLE: "ANSWER KEYS"
BY: JOHN KUGELMAN
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Oct 9
TITLE: "MIDDLE ENGLISH"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
EDITOR:
GRID: 10×9Oct 8
TITLE: "PAGING DR. RORSCHACH"
BY: JEREMY NEWTON
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Oct 7
TITLE: "END GAMES"
BY: NATE CARDIN
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 10×9Oct 6
TITLE: "PARTY FOUL!"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
EDITOR:
GRID: 9×9Oct 5
TITLE: "SWITCH POSITIONS"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
EDITOR:
GRID: 9×10Oct 4
TITLE: "DRAW A LINE IN THE SAND"
BY: PAOLO PASCO
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 10×9Oct 3
TITLE: "GET IN LINE"
BY: SID SIVAKUMAR
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×10Oct 2
TITLE: "ENDPIECES"
BY: EVAN KALISH
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Oct 1
TITLE: "CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE CROSSWORD KIND"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
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GRID: 10×10September 2026
10 NYT Midi Crossword AnswersSep 30
TITLE: "UNDERSTATED"
BY: HANH HUYNH
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Sep 29
TITLE: "LOOK TO THE SKIES"
BY: REBECCA GOLDSTEIN
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Sep 28
TITLE: "CRAFT FROM THE PAST"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
EDITOR:
GRID: 9×9Sep 27
TITLE: "SHADY CHARACTERS"
BY: ANDY KRAVIS
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 10×9Sep 26
TITLE: "TAKE TWO!"
BY: NGUHI ROSS AND ERIK AGARD
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 10×10Sep 25
TITLE: "A LITTLE SOMETHING EXTRA"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
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GRID: 10×9Sep 24
TITLE: "ON TRACK"
BY: AARON GEE AND AVERY GEE KATZ
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Sep 23
TITLE: "START THE MUSIC!"
BY: TARUN KRISHNAMURTHY
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 9×9Sep 22
TITLE: "THAT'S THE SPIRIT!"
BY: IAN LIVENGOOD
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GRID: 9×9Sep 21
TITLE: "MAKE A BEELINE FOR IT"
BY: ZHOU ZHANG AND KEVIN CURRY
EDITOR: IAN LIVENGOOD
GRID: 10×9
