Make amends

Latest answer — March 29, 2026

26 Across

To do this is to apologize and repair the damage. 🤝

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Sunday, March 29, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Energy bar brand with a rock climber on the wrapper
  2. 5___ to differ
  3. 8Crowded grocery store annoyance
  4. 9Frighten
  5. 11Just
  6. 12"White or ___ bread?"
  7. 13What might cause someone to say, "Get a room!," for short
  8. 14Org. to call for a tire change
  9. 15How the animals entered Noah's Ark ... or a description of this puzzle's circled letters?
  10. 19Father figures
  11. 20One of eight on an octopus
  12. 22What a "You won $10,000" pop-up message probably isn't
  13. 25Be a passenger
  14. 26Make amends
  15. 27More than
  16. 28Expressed, as farewell
  17. 29"Now ___ talking!"

Down

  1. 1When repeated, an onomatopoeia for hoofbeats
  2. 2Chocolate brand selling spherical truffles
  3. 3Relative via marriage
  4. 4Tina of "Only Murders in the Building"
  5. 5Romantic partner, casually
  6. 6An All-Star pitcher has a low one, in brief
  7. 7Obtain
  8. 9Influences
  9. 10Informal conversation
  10. 14Lessen
  11. 16Offer one's thoughts
  12. 17Make no longer required, say
  13. 18Request, or command
  14. 21___ mortal
  15. 22Shortened name for a type of dog ... or a science class
  16. 23Datum on an airport screen: Abbr.
  17. 24Loki or Osiris
  18. 25Propel a boat forward

The answer to “Make amends” in the New York Times Midi crossword is ATONE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on March 29, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 26-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.

“Make amends” answer

ATONE (5 letters)

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Why the answer is ATONE

To do this is to apologize and repair the damage. 🤝

What does ATONE mean?

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

(verb)

  • make amends or reparation

When else has “Make amends” 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.

March 29, 2026 (most recent) → ATONE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Make amends”?

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

How many letters is the answer to “Make amends”?

5 letters: ATONE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on March 29, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 26-Across.

Can “Make amends” 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 March 29, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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