Participate in a spin class
Editorially verified for the Aug 17, 2026
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Clue explained
Someone participating in a spin class pedals the stationary bicycle. PEDAL is the base-form verb used after the implied command or activity description.
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NYT Midi Crossword
This clue's Monday, August 17, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Participate in a spin class” in the New York Times Midi crossword is PEDAL — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 17, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 31-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.
“Participate in a spin class” answer
PEDAL (5 letters)
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What does PEDAL mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of PEDAL is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- each of a pair of foot-operated levers used for powering a bicycle or other vehicle propelled by the legs
- a foot-operated throttle, brake, or clutch control in a motor vehicle
- each of a set of two or three levers on a piano, particularly (also sustaining pedal) one which, when depressed, prevents the dampers from stopping the sound when the keys are released. The second is the soft pedal; a third, if present, produces either selective sustaining or complete muffling of the tone
When else has “Participate in a spin class” 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.
August 17, 2026 (most recent) → PEDAL. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Participate in a spin class”?
The answer is PEDAL, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 17, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Participate in a spin class”?
5 letters: PEDAL.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 17, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 31-Across.
Can “Participate in a spin class” 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 August 17, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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