ALL ___ (FEATURE OF THIS CLUE)

Latest answer — September 09, 2026

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Clue explained

CAPS means capital letters, and this clue is written entirely in capital letters: “ALL CAPS.” The answer also describes the clue’s formatting.

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Wednesday, September 09, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Cold weather layer
  2. 5Easily movable bed
  3. 8What squires helped knights put on
  4. 10Rower's implement
  5. 11Spice in a grinder
  6. 13"___ Drives Me Crazy" (Fine Young Cannibals hit)
  7. 14"Help!"
  8. 15Temporary break
  9. 17Play backdrops
  10. 18Fantastic
  11. 21"Quiet, you!"
  12. 23___ and gloom
  13. 25People put on pedestals
  14. 26"What ___ can I do?"
  15. 27Something a marathon winner runs through at the end of a race
  16. 28"That feels gooood"

Down

  1. 1ALL ___ (FEATURE OF THIS CLUE)
  2. 2Crumbly topping for froyo
  3. 3Electric guitar accessories
  4. 4Appropriate grid location for this answer
  5. 5Price
  6. 6Most-populous Hawaiian island
  7. 7Uno + dos
  8. 9Puts in the microwave, as leftovers
  9. 12Cracker brand in a red box
  10. 16Out of the way
  11. 17Frown turned upside down
  12. 18Each
  13. 19Bourbon Street's locale, informally
  14. 20"Golly gee!"
  15. 21Pimple
  16. 22Civil rights leader ___ B. Wells
  17. 24"It's just so-so"

The answer to “ALL ___ (FEATURE OF THIS CLUE)” in the New York Times Midi crossword is CAPS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 9, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 1-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.

“ALL ___ (FEATURE OF THIS CLUE)” answer

CAPS (4 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is CAPS.

What does CAPS mean?

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

(verb)

  • put a lid or cover on
  • provide a fitting climax or conclusion to
  • place a limit or restriction on (prices, expenditure, or borrowing)

When else has “ALL ___ (FEATURE OF THIS CLUE)” 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.

September 9, 2026 (most recent) → CAPS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “ALL ___ (FEATURE OF THIS CLUE)”?

The answer is CAPS, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “ALL ___ (FEATURE OF THIS CLUE)”?

4 letters: CAPS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 9, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 1-Down.

Can “ALL ___ (FEATURE OF THIS CLUE)” 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 this day's NYT Midi answers?

The full grid for September 9, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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