Amazon snake

Latest answer — May 23, 2026

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  1. 1Loops in on an email
  2. 4Marvel hero played by Paul Rudd
  3. 10___ is where the heart is
  4. 12"Thanks," in Hawaii
  5. 13"[Deep sigh] ... Sadly, you're correct"
  6. 15TikTok content
  7. 16Titular heroine of Green Gables
  8. 17Figure often depicted with a harp
  9. 18Does' dates
  10. 19Use your eyes
  11. 20Frankenstein's hunchbacked assistant
  12. 22Yankovic?
  13. 27Dessert made with crushed Oreos and gummy worms
  14. 28Word before terror or failure
  15. 31Continent that's the birthplace of all the world's major religions
  16. 32Money, informally
  17. 33Response to "Shall we?"
  18. 34Committee
  19. 35Watched a cat or a kid

Down

  1. 1___ Regal (Scotch brand)
  2. 2Trig function
  3. 3Results from mascara mishaps, perhaps
  4. 4"Famous" cookie name
  5. 5Rapper Lil ___ X
  6. 6Pacino?
  7. 7Heavenly nourishment
  8. 8Go ___ for the ride
  9. 9Components in a musical scale
  10. 11Fencing sword
  11. 14Gore?
  12. 18Spreadsheet function that might be used with "Filter"
  13. 21Waist measurement
  14. 23Musician with albums "19," "21," "25" and "30"
  15. 24Detective's load
  16. 25Furry dog breed with a statue in Tokyo's Shibuya Station
  17. 26Last but not ___
  18. 28Guitar plug-in
  19. 29Amazon snake
  20. 30Hamm of "Mad Men"

The answer to “Amazon snake” in the New York Times Midi crossword is BOA — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on May 23, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 29-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.

“Amazon snake” answer

BOA (3 letters)

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Why the answer is BOA

BOA is the 3-letter solution that fits "Amazon snake" in the NYT Midi crossword on May 23, 2026 (29-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does BOA mean?

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

(noun)

  • a constrictor snake which bears live young and may reach great size, native to America, Africa, Asia, and some Pacific islands
  • a long, thin decorative scarf made of feathers or a similar material, worn especially by women at parties or as part of fancy dress

When else has “Amazon snake” 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.

May 23, 2026 (most recent) → BOA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Amazon snake”?

The answer is BOA, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on May 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Amazon snake”?

3 letters: BOA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on May 23, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 29-Down.

Can “Amazon snake” 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 May 23, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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