Black Friday enticement

Latest answer — September 12, 2026

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Clue explained

A SALE is a Black Friday enticement because stores advertise reduced prices to attract shoppers. It is a singular noun for the promotion itself.

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Definition
Shoppers browsing a store during a Black Friday sale

NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Saturday, September 12, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1___ and error
  2. 6Big blowout parties
  3. 9Thai entree with wide rice noodles
  4. 11Completely wows
  5. 12Relative of a moose
  6. 13Steakhouse choices named for a letter
  7. 16Foreign helper around the house
  8. 19Jot (down)
  9. 22Country music legend Jackson
  10. 23"... or so ___ told"
  11. 24Picks up the bill
  12. 25Approximate percentage of the global population with red hair

Down

  1. 1Defrost
  2. 2Amusement park attraction
  3. 3Smudges from a leaky pen
  4. 4Commercial suffix with Power
  5. 5"This clue does not contain the letters E, L or I," e.g.
  6. 6Spot for a massage
  7. 7Nickname for a New York football team
  8. 8Black Friday enticement
  9. 10Approves
  10. 14Protective wear for a baby or a lobster eater
  11. 15Path around the sun, say
  12. 16"I need this now!"
  13. 17State sch. south of Bel Air
  14. 18:folded_hands:
  15. 20What a future attorney studies
  16. 21Genre for Taking Back Sunday

The answer to “Black Friday enticement” in the New York Times Midi crossword is SALE — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 12, 2026 at 8-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.

“Black Friday enticement” answer

SALE (4 letters)

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What does SALE mean?

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

(noun)

  • the exchange of a commodity for money; the action of selling something
  • a period during which a shop or dealer sells goods at reduced prices

When else has “Black Friday enticement” 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 12, 2026 (most recent) → SALE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Black Friday enticement”?

The answer is SALE, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Black Friday enticement”?

4 letters: SALE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 12, 2026, at 8-Down.

Can “Black Friday enticement” 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?

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