Dance move performed at a hoedown
Crossword Answer — July 05, 2026
NYT Midi Crossword
Sunday, July 05, 2026
By Zhou Zhang and Kevin Curry
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Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Skipped over in speech, as letters of a word — Answer: ELIDED
- 7. Credit alternative — Answer: CASH
- 11. Dance move performed at a hoedown — Answer: DOSIDO
- 12. Kind of sax or clarinet — Answer: ALTO
- 13. "The plan is on!" — Answer: ITSAGO
- 14. "___ on truckin'!" — Answer: KEEP
- 15. Fantasy football transaction — Answer: TRADE
- 16. Flood preventer — Answer: LEVEE. Hint: Think of something that holds back the water during heavy rain! 🌊
- 17. Got away — Answer: ESCAPED
- 19. Paper purchase — Answer: REAM
- 22. Commotion — Answer: ADO
- 23. Burnt ___ (barbecue dish) — Answer: ENDS
- 24. Route created to avoid city traffic — Answer: BYPASS
- 28. Network that aired "Room Raiders" and "Cribs" — Answer: MTV
- 29. Prompt, as one's memory — Answer: JOG
- 30. . — Answer: DOT
- 31. Place to see an indoor concert — Answer: ARENA
- 33. Bakery enticement — Answer: AROMA
- 35. Continue, as a subscription — Answer: RENEW
- 36. Expectant parents' tote — Answer: GOBAG
- 37. Kind of low-carb, high-fat diet — Answer: KETO
- 38. "Humble" home — Answer: ABODE
Down
- 1. Find and fix typos — Answer: EDIT
- 2. Long Tolkien saga, for short — Answer: LOTR
- 3. Actress Rae of "Barbie" — Answer: ISSA
- 4. Bejeweled crowns — Answer: DIADEMS
- 5. Cubes have twelve of them — Answer: EDGES
- 6. Scooby-___ — Answer: DOO. Hint: This animated dog solves mysteries with his friends! 🐶
- 7. Birthday party treat served on a stick — Answer: CAKEPOP
- 8. Motrin competitor — Answer: ALEVE
- 9. Knight's ride — Answer: STEED
- 10. Optimistic feeling — Answer: HOPE
- 16. Singer/actress who won a Golden Globe, Grammy and Oscar for her work in "A Star Is Born" — Answer: LADYGAGA
- 18. Vacation destination in Mexico, familiarly — Answer: CABO
- 19. Comment — Answer: REMARK
- 20. French appetizer ... or American main course — Answer: ENTREE
- 21. ___ calendar (pre-Christmas purchase) — Answer: ADVENT
- 25. Popular dish in the Philippines — Answer: ADOBO
- 26. Super angry — Answer: SOMAD
- 27. Put on, as a play — Answer: STAGE
- 29. Body part that drops in surprise — Answer: JAW
- 32. Keanu's role in "The Matrix" — Answer: NEO
- 34. Steal from — Answer: ROB
The answer to “Dance move performed at a hoedown” in the New York Times Midi crossword is DOSIDO — a 6-letter word. This clue ran in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 5, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 11-Across. If it's the entry standing between you and a clean grid, that's the word you need — and below you'll find why it fits, plus links to the day's other clues if more than one square is giving you trouble.
“Dance move performed at a hoedown” answer
DOSIDO (6 letters)
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Why the answer is DOSIDO
DOSIDO is the 6-letter solution that fits "Dance move performed at a hoedown" in the NYT Midi crossword on July 5, 2026 (11-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
When else has “Dance move performed at a hoedown” 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 before, and what the answer was each time — handy if you landed here from a puzzle on another date.
July 5, 2026 (this puzzle) → DOSIDO. We haven't indexed an earlier appearance of this exact clue yet.
More clues from the NYT Midi crossword on July 5, 2026
Stuck elsewhere in the grid? Here are some of the crossing and nearby clues from the same puzzle — tap any for its answer and explanation.
- Find and fix typos → EDIT
- Long Tolkien saga, for short → LOTR
- Actress Rae of "Barbie" → ISSA
- Bejeweled crowns → DIADEMS
- Cubes have twelve of them → EDGES
- Scooby-___ → DOO
- Kind of sax or clarinet → ALTO
- Optimistic feeling → HOPE
Want every clue in one place? The full New York Times Midi answer list for July 5, 2026 is on that day's grid page, and today's live NYT Midi answers are always one tap from the today page.
About the NYT Midi Crossword
The New York Times Midi is the mid-size daily puzzle between the Mini and the full crossword — typically a 7×7 grid that still rewards quick pattern recognition. Because the Midi is compact, one stubborn clue can jam the whole solve, which is why a confirmed answer and a short explanation help most when you're stuck on a single square.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Dance move performed at a hoedown”?
The answer is DOSIDO, a 6-letter word. It appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 5, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Dance move performed at a hoedown”?
6 letters: DOSIDO.
Where did this clue appear?
In the New York Times Midi crossword on July 5, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 11-Across.
Can “Dance move performed at a hoedown” 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 July 5, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.