Middle section of the body

Latest answer — September 03, 2026

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Clue explained

TORSO is the noun for the central part of the human body, between the neck and the hips. It includes the chest and abdomen but not the head or limbs.

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Definition
An anatomical illustration highlighting the human torso.

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This clue's Thursday, September 03, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Middle section of the body in the New York Times Mini crossword is TORSO — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 3, 2026 at 7-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.

Middle section of the body” answer

TORSO (5 letters)

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What does TORSO mean?

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(noun)

  • the trunk of the human body

When else has “Middle section of the body” appeared?

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September 3, 2026 (most recent) TORSO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Middle section of the body”?

The answer is TORSO, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 3, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Middle section of the body”?

5 letters: TORSO.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 3, 2026, at 7-Across.

Can “Middle section of the body” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini 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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