NYT Midi Crossword Clues & Answers - Apr 13

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NYT Midi Crossword Clues

Across

  1. 1Probing boxing punch
  2. 4___ vu (eerily familiar feeling)
  3. 8Radio journalist Shapiro
  4. 9GREEN ___ (SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIER)
  5. 10Pack animal of the Himalayas
  6. 11Put up with
  7. 12___ BABIES (FAD TOYS IN THE 1990S)
  8. 14Sound of a water balloon hitting the ground
  9. 15What 9- and 12-Across are, collectively (in two ways!)
  10. 19April 13th, for one
  11. 21Trojan War hero whose name would total 18 points in Scrabble (if it were a legal word)
  12. 22Sore all over
  13. 23Bad things to use as hand towels at a fancy dinner party
  14. 24Clutter
  15. 25Sketched

Down

  1. 1Blue-winged bird
  2. 2Many Omanis and Yemenis
  3. 3Trails dedicated to cyclists
  4. 4Visa or Discover offering
  5. 5One of the Great Lakes
  6. 6"The West Wing" president Bartlet
  7. 7Had a nosh
  8. 9Hackneyed
  9. 13Back streets
  10. 16Slightly open, as a door
  11. 17Contact via a P.A. system, say
  12. 18Annual Austin multimedia festival, in brief
  13. 19Beaver's construction
  14. 20___ up one's sleeve

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Probing boxing punch — Answer: JAB
  2. 4. ___ vu (eerily familiar feeling) — Answer: DEJA
  3. 8. Radio journalist Shapiro — Answer: ARI
  4. 9. GREEN ___ (SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIER) — Answer: BERET
  5. 10. Pack animal of the Himalayas — Answer: YAK
  6. 11. Put up with — Answer: ABIDE
  7. 12. ___ BABIES (FAD TOYS IN THE 1990S) — Answer: BEANIE
  8. 14. Sound of a water balloon hitting the ground — Answer: SPLAT
  9. 15. What 9- and 12-Across are, collectively (in two ways!) — Answer: ALLCAPS
  10. 19. April 13th, for one — Answer: DATE
  11. 21. Trojan War hero whose name would total 18 points in Scrabble (if it were a legal word) — Answer: AJAX
  12. 22. Sore all over — Answer: ACHY
  13. 23. Bad things to use as hand towels at a fancy dinner party — Answer: RAGS
  14. 24. Clutter — Answer: MESS
  15. 25. Sketched — Answer: DREW

Down

  1. 1. Blue-winged bird — Answer: JAY
  2. 2. Many Omanis and Yemenis — Answer: ARABS
  3. 3. Trails dedicated to cyclists — Answer: BIKEPATHS
  4. 4. Visa or Discover offering — Answer: DEBITCARD
  5. 5. One of the Great Lakes — Answer: ERIE
  6. 6. "The West Wing" president Bartlet — Answer: JED
  7. 7. Had a nosh — Answer: ATE
  8. 9. Hackneyed — Answer: BANAL
  9. 13. Back streets — Answer: ALLEYS
  10. 16. Slightly open, as a door — Answer: AJAR
  11. 17. Contact via a P.A. system, say — Answer: PAGE
  12. 18. Annual Austin multimedia festival, in brief — Answer: SXSW
  13. 19. Beaver's construction — Answer: DAM
  14. 20. ___ up one's sleeve — Answer: ACE

Here are the NYT Midi Crossword answers for Monday, April 13, 2026 — every solution for that day's mid-size puzzle, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a puzzle you missed, settling a “what was the answer on April 13?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. Looking for today's puzzle instead? Head to our live NYT Midi Crossword answers page.

NYT Midi Crossword answers for April 13, 2026

The full solution for the April 13 NYT Midi is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's grid read. Each answer is listed separately, so you can check just the clue you were stuck on and leave the rest. This is the confirmed grid as published on Monday, April 13.

Hints for the April 13 puzzle

Not ready for the full answer? Here are lighter, spoiler-free nudges for that day's grid, above the solutions. The April 13 Midi is the mid-size New York Times grid — bigger than the one-minute Mini, smaller than the full weekday crossword — so it sat somewhere between a quick hit and a proper sit-down solve that Monday. It keeps the Times' clean, playful cluing, so the answers below read like a lighter version of the main puzzle rather than a Saturday-level challenge. Use the hints for the trickiest clues, then reveal the answers above only if you need them.

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