Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"

Latest answer — April 26, 2026

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Across

  1. 1Had some food
  2. 4Home to the human-made island of Palm Jumeirah
  3. 9It "picks up where nature ends," per Marc Chagall
  4. 10Leaves out
  5. 11Decompose
  6. 12Spiritual leader in Judaism
  7. 13In a petulant mood
  8. 15"Viva ___ Vegas"
  9. 16Affordable beer choice, for short
  10. 17Family member who might have a bed on the floor
  11. 18"That's hysterical!," in text shorthand
  12. 20Soothing song
  13. 23State capital home to the world's busiest airport
  14. 24Chain that sells TVs

Down

  1. 1Org. looking out for the 50-and-over crowd
  2. 2"___ Beverly Hills" (1989 cult classic)
  3. 3Caesar's famous last words
  4. 4Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"
  5. 5Actress Thurman
  6. 6Book that ends "The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all. Amen"
  7. 7Opportunity to swing, in baseball
  8. 8Egyptian goddess with a repetitive name
  9. 14Social media annoyances
  10. 17Backup option
  11. 19___ white (espresso drink)
  12. 20Place for chemistry experiments
  13. 21Air-conditioning measure, for short
  14. 22"Woo-hoo!"

The answer to “Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"” in the New York Times Midi crossword is DORY — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 26, 2026 at 4-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.

“Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"” answer

DORY (4 letters)

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Why the answer is DORY

DORY is the 4-letter solution that fits "Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"" in the NYT Midi crossword on April 26, 2026 (4-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does DORY mean?

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

(noun)

  • a narrow deep-bodied fish with a mouth that can be opened very wide

When else has “Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"” 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.

April 26, 2026 (most recent) → DORY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"”?

The answer is DORY, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 26, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"”?

4 letters: DORY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 26, 2026, at 4-Down.

Can “Blue tang fish in "Finding Nemo"” 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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