Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"

Latest answer — July 27, 2026

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A legendary trio named for sleep-cycle letters and famous for an apocalyptic singalong 🎸

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Monday, July 27, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Electronic music instrument, for short
  2. 6Spot-on
  3. 9Capital of Egypt
  4. 10Concert ticket specification
  5. 11Not up to the job
  6. 13"Barbie" character who says "My job ... it's just beach"
  7. 14Only
  8. 15Fruit that looks like a large lemon
  9. 17Film, or where you might go to see a film
  10. 20Dedicated poem
  11. 21Put on TV
  12. 25"___ and improved!"
  13. 26Guiding principle
  14. 27Grab a bite
  15. 28Ostrichlike birds

Down

  1. 1___-fi
  2. 2Give a hard pull
  3. 3"Good stuff"
  4. 4Stupor
  5. 5Move like a bunny
  6. 6Structure for an outdoor wedding ceremony
  7. 7Chicken, in Spanish
  8. 811- or 12-year-old
  9. 12"Shall We Dance" star Fred
  10. 16Apple computer once advertised as "Chic. Not geek"
  11. 17Shape of many a party hat
  12. 18Creative thought
  13. 19Little salamander
  14. 22Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"
  15. 23End of a college email address
  16. 24"___ Oruguitas" ("Encanto" song)

The answer to “Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"” in the New York Times Midi crossword is REM — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 27, 2026 at 22-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.

“Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"” answer

REM (3 letters)

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Why the answer is REM

A legendary trio named for sleep-cycle letters and famous for an apocalyptic singalong 🎸

What does REM mean?

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

(noun)

  • a unit of effective absorbed dose of ionizing radiation in human tissue, loosely equivalent to one roentgen of X-rays

When else has “Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"” 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.

July 27, 2026 (most recent) → REM. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"”?

The answer is REM, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"”?

3 letters: REM.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 27, 2026, at 22-Down.

Can “Rock band with the hit "It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"” 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 today's NYT Midi answers?

Every clue and answer from that day's puzzle is linked above, and the full grid is on the NYT Midi answers page.

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