Stereotypically angsty individuals

Latest answer — September 08, 2026

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TEENS are teenagers, stereotypically portrayed as angsty or emotionally restless. The plural form matches “individuals.”

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Definition
A group of teenagers with moody or serious expressions.

NYT Midi Crossword

This clue's Tuesday, September 08, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Ending with half or hard
  2. 4Hem and ___ (be indecisive)
  3. 7Airport code for the City of Brotherly Love
  4. 8Military higher-ups, collectively
  5. 11Experimental model
  6. 13Sport whose competitors are known as rikishi
  7. 14Cat's quiet call
  8. 15"Please, have at it!"
  9. 18Sheepish mother?
  10. 19N.B.A. rarities, for short ... or what 11- and 15-Across contain
  11. 25___ loss (hit to one's coolness, in Gen Z slang)
  12. 26Penny, Kenny or Jenny
  13. 27Default search engine for Microsoft Edge
  14. 28Variety show bit

Down

  1. 1Home screen array
  2. 2[No clue]
  3. 3What some action film scenes and sports replays are shown in
  4. 4"Curb Your Enthusiasm" airer
  5. 5The "A" of MoMA
  6. 6Robotaxi company based in Silicon Valley
  7. 9Shoot, as lava from a volcano
  8. 10Stitched
  9. 12Common trade show freebie
  10. 16Woodsy ___, mascot who says "Give a hoot! Don't pollute!"
  11. 17Stereotypically angsty individuals
  12. 19Dollop
  13. 20French assent
  14. 21Coffee container
  15. 22Sturdy shade tree
  16. 23"OMG, I do NOT need to know that!"
  17. 24Tennis match division

The answer to “Stereotypically angsty individuals” in the New York Times Midi crossword is TEENS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 8, 2026 at 17-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.

“Stereotypically angsty individuals” answer

TEENS (5 letters)

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What does TEENS mean?

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

(noun)

  • the years of a person's age from 13 to 19
  • a teenager

When else has “Stereotypically angsty individuals” appeared?

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

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What is the answer to “Stereotypically angsty individuals”?

The answer is TEENS, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 8, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Stereotypically angsty individuals”?

5 letters: TEENS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on September 8, 2026, at 17-Down.

Can “Stereotypically angsty individuals” 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.

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