Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"

Latest answer — April 29, 2026

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  1. 1Toy on a string
  2. 5Honoree the second Sunday of May
  3. 8J. Cole's "4 Your ___ Only"
  4. 9Leave out
  5. 11Park and Fifth in Manhattan: Abbr.
  6. 12"Did you get that ___?" (iconic "Office Space" line)
  7. 13Unit for a stand-up comedian or musician
  8. 14Wise people
  9. 15Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"
  10. 17Podcast interruptions
  11. 18Cunning
  12. 201/12 of a foot
  13. 23"Umm ... sure"
  14. 27Work in Python or C++
  15. 28What a police informant might wear
  16. 291978 Village People anthem with a spelled-out title, as seen in this puzzle's shaded squares
  17. 30Dalai ___

Down

  1. 1Ingredient that makes bread dough rise
  2. 2Yiddish comment of dismay
  3. 3Throws with force, in modern lingo
  4. 4There are 16 in a lb.
  5. 5N.Y.C. home of van Gogh's "The Starry Night"
  6. 6Last letter of the Greek alphabet
  7. 7Played charades, perhaps
  8. 10Flip, as a coin
  9. 14Sketch show with Marcello Hernández, for short
  10. 16Actor/rapper ___ Jackson Jr.
  11. 19Loud, distressed cry
  12. 20Like some unsalted winter sidewalks
  13. 21___ de plume
  14. 22Atlanta-based public health org.
  15. 24Maker of the Sorento, Sportage and Seltos S.U.V.s
  16. 25What a person extends for a selfie
  17. 26Opposite of nay

The answer to “Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"” in the New York Times Midi crossword is TYSON — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 29, 2026 at 15-Across. 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.

“Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"” answer

TYSON (5 letters)

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Why the answer is TYSON

TYSON is the 5-letter solution that fits "Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"" in the NYT Midi crossword on April 29, 2026 (15-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"” 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 29, 2026 (most recent) → TYSON. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"”?

The answer is TYSON, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 29, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"”?

5 letters: TYSON.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 29, 2026, at 15-Across.

Can “Boxer who said "Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face"” 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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