Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon

Latest answer — January 08, 2025

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  1. 1Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon
  2. 5Classic TV squad featuring B.A., Faceman, Hannibal and Murdock
  3. 7MA or MS, but not BA or BS
  4. 8Like the letter J, alphabetically
  5. 9Butt, to Brits

Down

  1. 1Food you might cook al dente
  2. 2Downright
  3. 3What the Tower of Pisa does
  4. 4Milky coffee order
  5. 6"I've seen better"

The answer to “Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon” in the New York Times Mini crossword is PULL — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on January 8, 2025 at 1-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.

“Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon” answer

PULL (4 letters)

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Why the answer is PULL

PULL is the 4-letter solution that fits "Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon" in the NYT Mini crossword on January 8, 2025 (1-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does PULL mean?

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

(verb)

  • exert force on (someone or something) so as to cause movement towards oneself
  • move steadily in a specified direction or manner
  • attract (someone) as a customer; cause to show interest in something

When else has “Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon” appeared?

New York Times Mini 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.

January 8, 2025 (most recent) → PULL. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon”?

The answer is PULL, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on January 8, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon”?

4 letters: PULL.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on January 8, 2025, at 1-Across.

Can “Word on the front door of the Midvale School for the Gifted, in a famous "Far Side" cartoon” 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.

Where can I find the rest of today's NYT Mini answers?

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