0.3048 meters

Editorially verified for the Aug 21, 2026

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A ruler marked to show a one-foot length.

Clue explained

A FOOT is a unit of length equal to 0.3048 meters. The singular form is used because the clue gives the value of one unit.

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Friday, August 21, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1House hunter's bid
  2. 6Hardly any
  3. 92016 Disney film with Samoan song lyrics
  4. 10It may be on the chopping block
  5. 11Naomi Osaka's visor?
  6. 12"Told ya I was right"
  7. 13Pair of celebs
  8. 14Affliction for many a war vet, for short
  9. 15Mary Oliver's cloche?
  10. 17Car enthusiasts, informally
  11. 21Yiddish cries of dismay
  12. 22Eva Longoria's beret?
  13. 23Boat that journeyed to Ararat, in the Bible
  14. 24Justice Kagan
  15. 25"___ Misérables"
  16. 26Weather tracker's tool

Down

  1. 1Prefix with present or potent
  2. 20.3048 meters
  3. 3Things worn by umpires and some superheroes
  4. 4Infatuate
  5. 5Engage in a battle of words, perhaps?
  6. 6Quick and action-packed
  7. 7Old flames
  8. 8Unwanted garden growth
  9. 14Spanish rice dish
  10. 16Sport that involves tumbling, jumping and stunting
  11. 17"A ___ without a plan is just a wish" (quote attributed to Antoine de Saint-Exupéry)
  12. 18Jane in a Brontë novel
  13. 19Comedian Carvey
  14. 20Fight lightly

The answer to “0.3048 meters” in the New York Times Midi crossword is FOOT — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 21, 2026 at 2-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“0.3048 meters” answer

FOOT (4 letters)

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What does FOOT mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of FOOT is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle, on which a person stands or walks
  • a projecting part on which a piece of furniture or each of its legs stands
  • the lower or lowest part of something; the base or bottom

When else has “0.3048 meters” appeared?

New York Times Midi reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 21, 2026 (most recent) → FOOT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “0.3048 meters”?

The answer is FOOT, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 21, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “0.3048 meters”?

4 letters: FOOT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 21, 2026, at 2-Down.

Can “0.3048 meters” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Midi sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Midi answers?

Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the NYT Midi answers page.

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