Members of the fam

Latest answer — April 08, 2026

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  1. 1Members of the fam
  2. 5Sticks (out)
  3. 9Hip-hop subgenre with layered synths
  4. 10Food that comes in uramaki and futomaki varieties
  5. 11Difficulty level 1: Bruce Springsteen's E ___ Band
  6. 13Had a bite
  7. 14Kung ___ chicken
  8. 15Difficulty level 2: Like a blue moon or $2 bill
  9. 20Opposite of SSW
  10. 21Berkeley school, informally
  11. 22Difficulty level 3: Criticizes
  12. 26Instrument with only one consonant in its name
  13. 27Shopping binge
  14. 28Demographic group between Boomers and Millennials
  15. 29Itsy-bitsy amount

Down

  1. 1Teakettle emanation
  2. 2So, so mad
  3. 3___ on a true story
  4. 4Intelligence gatherer
  5. 5One of 12 in a certain box
  6. 6Application
  7. 7Part of BTW or FTW
  8. 8Command to a dog
  9. 10Pollen holders in flowers
  10. 12Vivacious spirit
  11. 16The S&P; 500, e.g.
  12. 17Capital of Ghana
  13. 18Made leaf piles in the grass
  14. 19Alternatively
  15. 22Not share, as blankets
  16. 23Only U.S. president born in Kentucky, familiarly
  17. 24___ Swanson, cranky boss on "Parks and Recreation"
  18. 25Choose

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Members of the fam — Answer: SIBS
  2. 5. Sticks (out) — Answer: JUTS
  3. 9. Hip-hop subgenre with layered synths — Answer: TRAP
  4. 10. Food that comes in uramaki and futomaki varieties — Answer: SUSHI
  5. 11. Difficulty level 1: Bruce Springsteen's E ___ Band — Answer: EASYSTREET
  6. 13. Had a bite — Answer: ATE
  7. 14. Kung ___ chicken — Answer: PAO
  8. 15. Difficulty level 2: Like a blue moon or $2 bill — Answer: MEDIUMRARE
  9. 20. Opposite of SSW — Answer: NNE. Hint: A compass point that sits across from the south-southwest direction 🧭
  10. 21. Berkeley school, informally — Answer: CAL
  11. 22. Difficulty level 3: Criticizes — Answer: HARDKNOCKS
  12. 26. Instrument with only one consonant in its name — Answer: OBOE
  13. 27. Shopping binge — Answer: SPREE
  14. 28. Demographic group between Boomers and Millennials — Answer: GENX
  15. 29. Itsy-bitsy amount — Answer: TAD

Down

  1. 1. Teakettle emanation — Answer: STEAM
  2. 2. So, so mad — Answer: IRATE
  3. 3. ___ on a true story — Answer: BASED
  4. 4. Intelligence gatherer — Answer: SPY
  5. 5. One of 12 in a certain box — Answer: JUROR
  6. 6. Application — Answer: USE
  7. 7. Part of BTW or FTW — Answer: THE
  8. 8. Command to a dog — Answer: SIT
  9. 10. Pollen holders in flowers — Answer: STAMENS
  10. 12. Vivacious spirit — Answer: SPUNK
  11. 16. The S&P; 500, e.g. — Answer: INDEX
  12. 17. Capital of Ghana — Answer: ACCRA
  13. 18. Made leaf piles in the grass — Answer: RAKED
  14. 19. Alternatively — Answer: ELSE. Hint: Think about options beyond the current choice! 🔄
  15. 22. Not share, as blankets — Answer: HOG
  16. 23. Only U.S. president born in Kentucky, familiarly — Answer: ABE
  17. 24. ___ Swanson, cranky boss on "Parks and Recreation" — Answer: RON
  18. 25. Choose — Answer: OPT. Hint: Select one possibility from the available options. 🎯

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The answer to “Members of the fam” in the New York Times Midi crossword is SIBS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 8, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 1-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.

“Members of the fam” answer

SIBS (4 letters)

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Why the answer is SIBS

SIBS is the 4-letter solution that fits "Members of the fam" in the NYT Midi crossword on April 8, 2026 (1-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Members of the fam” appeared?

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April 8, 2026 (most recent) → SIBS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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About the NYT Midi Crossword

The New York Times Midi is the mid-size daily puzzle between the Mini and the full crossword — typically a 7×7 grid that still rewards quick pattern recognition. Because the Midi is compact, one stubborn clue can jam the whole solve, which is why a confirmed answer and a short explanation help most when you're stuck on a single square.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Members of the fam”?

The answer is SIBS, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 8, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Members of the fam”?

4 letters: SIBS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 8, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 1-Across.

Can “Members of the fam” 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 April 8, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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