Still-life vessel
Editorially verified for the Aug 14, 2026
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Clue explained
An URN is a vessel commonly shown in a still-life composition, often holding flowers or standing as a decorative object. Thus it directly fits the clue’s still-life context.
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NYT Midi Crossword
This clue's Friday, August 14, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Still-life vessel” in the New York Times Midi crossword is URN — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 14, 2026, a Friday puzzle, 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.
“Still-life vessel” answer
URN (3 letters)
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What does URN mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of URN is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a tall, rounded vase with a stem and base, especially one used for storing the ashes of a cremated person
- a large metal container with a tap, in which tea or coffee is made and kept hot, or water for making such drinks is boiled
When else has “Still-life vessel” 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 14, 2026 (most recent) → URN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Still-life vessel”?
The answer is URN, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 14, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Still-life vessel”?
3 letters: URN.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 14, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 22-Down.
Can “Still-life vessel” 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 14, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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