___ Fifth Avenue

Editorially verified for the Oct 14, 2026

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The Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York, known for its seasonal window displays.

Clue explained

Saks completes the name Saks Fifth Avenue, the luxury department-store chain. Its New York flagship opened on Fifth Avenue in 1924, and the store is also known for its elaborate holiday window displays, which draw crowds to the street each season. The name has become closely associated with upscale fashion and shopping.

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Wednesday, October 14, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Spherical object
  2. 4Thwarts, as a plan
  3. 9Affirmative vote
  4. 10Fan of fine fare
  5. 11Consider possible, but not guaranteed
  6. 13Dark
  7. 14___ Fifth Avenue
  8. 15Country that's home to Vat Phou, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  9. 17Eddie Murphy's character in "Beverly Hills Cop"
  10. 22Orangutans have long ones
  11. 23Clichéd and overused, as a phrase
  12. 24Fruit whose name is 75% vowels
  13. 25Standing upright
  14. 26Org.
  15. 27Sch. near Washington Square Park in Manhattan

Down

  1. 1Honolulu locale
  2. 2Actor Gosling
  3. 3Word that can follow Liberty, Taco or Tinker
  4. 4Animal with "fennec" and "arctic" species
  5. 5"I messed up!"
  6. 6Notion
  7. 7Puppy "kiss"
  8. 8Filming locations
  9. 10___ position (curled-up pose)
  10. 12Enters one by one
  11. 16Frequently
  12. 17Paths of beer pong shots
  13. 18Dec. 25
  14. 19"In ___ of gifts ..."
  15. 20And so on: Abbr.
  16. 21So far
  17. 22One level below the big leagues

The answer to “___ Fifth Avenue” in the New York Times Midi crossword is SAKS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 14, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 14-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.

“___ Fifth Avenue” answer

SAKS (4 letters)

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When else has “___ Fifth Avenue” appeared?

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October 14, 2026 (most recent) → SAKS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “___ Fifth Avenue”?

The answer is SAKS, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “___ Fifth Avenue”?

4 letters: SAKS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on October 14, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 14-Across.

Can “___ Fifth Avenue” 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 October 14, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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