Onesie fastener

Latest answer — September 05, 2026

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Clue explained

A snap is the small press-fastener used to close many onesies, especially at the crotch. Here SNAP is a singular noun naming the fastener.

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Definition
Metal snap fasteners along the bottom of a baby onesie.

NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Saturday, September 05, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Initialism meaning "Refrain from opening this link at the office!"
  2. 5Sign of a scrape's healing
  3. 9Designer Wang
  4. 10California's ___ Valley
  5. 11Midmonth day
  6. 12"'Tis a pity ..."
  7. 13- or --
  8. 14Static Insta posts
  9. 15"Monsters, ___" (2001 film)
  10. 16Comedian Margaret
  11. 17"You know, because that's totally normal"
  12. 21Poem of praise
  13. 22Media mogul who founded CNN ... or a hint to this puzzle's shaded names
  14. 28Lotion additive
  15. 29Burger joint meat
  16. 30Audi alternatives
  17. 31Colored egg component

Down

  1. 1Tech giant whose name consists of three U.S. state postal abbreviations
  2. 2Cars that typically have four doors
  3. 3Painting executed on a wet plaster surface
  4. 4___ and fold (type of laundry service)
  5. 5Onesie fastener
  6. 6Cat with multicolored patches
  7. 7Indigenous people of the Southwest
  8. 8Opera singers with deep voices
  9. 18Post-it memos
  10. 19University website suffix
  11. 20Certain horse race or hat
  12. 22Indentation key
  13. 23Tree with oblong-shaped leaves
  14. 24The "D" of Wall Street's D.J.I.A.
  15. 25Opposite of paleo-
  16. 26Slippery as an ___
  17. 27'60s attorney general who was also a president's brother, for short

The answer to “Onesie fastener” in the New York Times Midi crossword is SNAP — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 5, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 5-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.

“Onesie fastener” answer

SNAP (4 letters)

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What does SNAP mean?

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

(verb)

  • break suddenly and completely, typically with a sharp cracking sound
  • (of an animal) make a sudden audible bite
  • suddenly lose one's self-control

When else has “Onesie fastener” 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 5, 2026 (most recent) → SNAP. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Onesie fastener”?

The answer is SNAP, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 5, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Onesie fastener”?

4 letters: SNAP.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 5, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 5-Down.

Can “Onesie fastener” 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 September 5, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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