Tropical fruit often crosshatched into cubes

The answer to “Tropical fruit often crosshatched into cubes” in the New York Times Midi crossword is MANGO — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on April 27, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 21-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.

“Tropical fruit often crosshatched into cubes” answer

MANGO (5 letters)

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Why the answer is MANGO

MANGO is the 5-letter solution that fits "Tropical fruit often crosshatched into cubes" in the NYT Midi crossword on April 27, 2026 (21-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does MANGO mean?

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

When else has “Tropical fruit often crosshatched into cubes” 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.

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

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