Images on a touchscreen

Editorially verified for the Sep 22, 2026

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A smartphone screen displaying several app icons.

Clue explained

ICONS are the small images or symbols displayed on a touchscreen, such as app logos and control buttons. The plural form matches “Images.”

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Tuesday, September 22, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Images on a touchscreen” in the New York Times Midi crossword is ICONS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 22, 2026 at 15-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.

“Images on a touchscreen” answer

ICONS (5 letters)

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What does ICONS mean?

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(noun)

  • a devotional painting of Christ or another holy figure, typically executed on wood and used ceremonially in the Byzantine and other Eastern Churches
  • a person or thing regarded as a representative symbol or as worthy of veneration
  • a symbol or graphic representation on a screen of a program, option, or window

When else has “Images on a touchscreen” 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 22, 2026 (most recent) → ICONS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Images on a touchscreen”?

The answer is ICONS, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 22, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Images on a touchscreen”?

5 letters: ICONS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 22, 2026, at 15-Down.

Can “Images on a touchscreen” 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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