"Piece of cake!"

Latest answer — July 29, 2026

9 Down

A breezy way to say something is very easy. 🍰

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Wednesday, July 29, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Chewy yogurt mix-in
  2. 4PC port type
  3. 7Snorkeling gear, informally ... or levers in a 25-Across machine (and depicted at the bottom of this grid!)
  4. 10___ Mac ("Rumours" band)
  5. 12Devises, as a plan
  6. 14Penne ___ vodka
  7. 17"Jurassic Park" actor Sam
  8. 18Big name in condiments
  9. 20Film franchise with "Black Widow" and "Black Panther," for short
  10. 21Meat in a croque-monsieur
  11. 22Emergency allergy treatment device
  12. 25Classic arcade game visually depicted in this puzzle
  13. 27Give a jump scare, say
  14. 28Neon or xenon

Down

  1. 1___ the rails (out of control)
  2. 2Every bit
  3. 3Overtime preceder
  4. 4Until
  5. 5Attach, as a button
  6. 6In need of cash
  7. 8Nut in some sticky-sweet pies
  8. 9"Piece of cake!"
  9. 11___ de leche (Latin American confection)
  10. 13Plumber's tool ... or a pull-and-release rod in a 25-Across machine
  11. 14Massage moan
  12. 15Jumps
  13. 16Word after "speed" and "data"
  14. 19Animal whose stripes are believed to deter biting insects
  15. 23Butter units
  16. 24Unwell
  17. 26Pester incessantly

The answer to “"Piece of cake!"” in the New York Times Midi crossword is SOSIMPLE — a 8-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 29, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 9-Down. Other answers we've seen for this clue include EASY. 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.

“"Piece of cake!"” answer

SOSIMPLE (8 letters) — most recent; also seen as EASY

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Why the answer is SOSIMPLE

A breezy way to say something is very easy. 🍰

Other answers for “"Piece of cake!"”

New York Times Midi has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides SOSIMPLE, it has also been EASY. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

  • July 29, 2026 (most recent) → SOSIMPLE
  • June 2, 2026 → EASY

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “"Piece of cake!"”?

The answer is SOSIMPLE, a 8-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 29, 2026. Other answers for this clue include EASY.

How many letters is the answer to “"Piece of cake!"”?

8 letters: SOSIMPLE. Earlier fills for this clue have also been EASY (4).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 29, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 9-Down. Earlier appearances: June 2, 2026 → EASY.

Can “"Piece of cake!"” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides SOSIMPLE, New York Times Midi has also used EASY for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Midi answers?

The full grid for July 29, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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