Chicago baseball team, familiarly

Latest answer — June 13, 2026

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This clue's Saturday, June 13, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Furry red monster on TV
  2. 5Purring pet
  3. 8Tilt
  4. 9Part in a play, or word that comes before play
  5. 10"The sides of your room are so lit!"
  6. 12"The game is ___" (Sherlock Holmes announcement)
  7. 13"Those large folklore characters are so lit!"
  8. 17Disney princess who uses a fork to comb her hair
  9. 18"Your high-fives are always so lit!"
  10. 23Drains, as energy
  11. 24Natural hairstyle
  12. 25Bread for a pastrami sandwich
  13. 26River of the underworld, in Greek myth

Down

  1. 1Pointy-eared creature of folklore
  2. 2Flowery hula "hoop"
  3. 3Ruin
  4. 4"___ Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" (Dr. Seuss classic)
  5. 5:
  6. 6Apportion
  7. 7Police academies require physical and written ones
  8. 9Tennis star Nadal, to fans
  9. 11Cries
  10. 13Gallivants (about)
  11. 14Like a buzzy crowd
  12. 15___ cup (toddler's milk holder)
  13. 16Fliers in a flying V
  14. 19"Leaving ___ Vegas"
  15. 20Back, nautically
  16. 21Be nosy
  17. 22Chicago baseball team, familiarly

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Furry red monster on TV — Answer: ELMO
  2. 5. Purring pet — Answer: CAT
  3. 8. Tilt — Answer: LEAN. Hint: When you want to rest on one side, you might just do this! 🤔
  4. 9. Part in a play, or word that comes before play — Answer: ROLE
  5. 10. "The sides of your room are so lit!" — Answer: FIREWALLS
  6. 12. "The game is ___" (Sherlock Holmes announcement) — Answer: AFOOT
  7. 13. "Those large folklore characters are so lit!" — Answer: GASGIANTS
  8. 17. Disney princess who uses a fork to comb her hair — Answer: ARIEL
  9. 18. "Your high-fives are always so lit!" — Answer: DOPESLAPS
  10. 23. Drains, as energy — Answer: SAPS
  11. 24. Natural hairstyle — Answer: AFRO
  12. 25. Bread for a pastrami sandwich — Answer: RYE
  13. 26. River of the underworld, in Greek myth — Answer: STYX

Down

  1. 1. Pointy-eared creature of folklore — Answer: ELF
  2. 2. Flowery hula "hoop" — Answer: LEI
  3. 3. Ruin — Answer: MAR. Hint: This word can also mean to spoil something that's otherwise perfect! 🌊
  4. 4. "___ Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" (Dr. Seuss classic) — Answer: ONE
  5. 5. : — Answer: COLON
  6. 6. Apportion — Answer: ALLOT. Hint: To distribute something among several people or groups is to do this. ⚖️
  7. 7. Police academies require physical and written ones — Answer: TESTS
  8. 9. Tennis star Nadal, to fans — Answer: RAFA
  9. 11. Cries — Answer: WAILS
  10. 13. Gallivants (about) — Answer: GADS
  11. 14. Like a buzzy crowd — Answer: AROAR
  12. 15. ___ cup (toddler's milk holder) — Answer: SIPPY
  13. 16. Fliers in a flying V — Answer: GEESE
  14. 19. "Leaving ___ Vegas" — Answer: LAS
  15. 20. Back, nautically — Answer: AFT
  16. 21. Be nosy — Answer: PRY. Hint: Take a curious peek where you weren’t invited 👀
  17. 22. Chicago baseball team, familiarly — Answer: SOX

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The answer to “Chicago baseball team, familiarly” in the New York Times Midi crossword is SOX — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on June 13, 2026 at 22-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.

“Chicago baseball team, familiarly” answer

SOX (3 letters)

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Why the answer is SOX

SOX is the 3-letter solution that fits "Chicago baseball team, familiarly" in the NYT Midi crossword on June 13, 2026 (22-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Chicago baseball team, familiarly” appeared?

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What is the answer to “Chicago baseball team, familiarly”?

The answer is SOX, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on June 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Chicago baseball team, familiarly”?

3 letters: SOX.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on June 13, 2026, at 22-Down.

Can “Chicago baseball team, familiarly” 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.

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