Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"

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Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"

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Friday, July 10, 2026

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NYT Midi Crossword Clues

Across

  1. 1Performer delivering punch lines
  2. 6"... or thereabouts"
  3. 9Genre of The Drifters and The Del-Vikings
  4. 11Sch. in the Big Apple
  5. 12With 19-Across, 2012 superhero movie starring Andrew Garfield
  6. 14Unevenly shaped stain
  7. 15Approx.
  8. 18Zodiac sign of someone born in early August
  9. 19See 12-Across
  10. 23Military rank derived from the Latin for "small head"
  11. 24Person with elitist tastes
  12. 26Palindromic principle
  13. 28Leg joint
  14. 30Missy Elliott's debut solo album, 1997
  15. 32Walk heavily
  16. 33Something a pep talk might boost
  17. 34Word in a phrase similar to "blah, blah, blah"
  18. 35India has 28 of them (plus eight union territories)

Down

  1. 1Summer hours in Kansas City, in brief
  2. 2"That sounds cool!"
  3. 3Three Stooges member with a bowl cut
  4. 4Aggrieved answer to "You asleep?"
  5. 5Done
  6. 6"Put a sock ___!" ("Pipe down!")
  7. 7Pair, as two devices
  8. 8Actor Grant of "Bridget Jones's Diary"
  9. 10More pastel-like
  10. 13Does a certain video call
  11. 15Key for exiting full-screen mode
  12. 16Pancake-turning tool
  13. 17Detergent pouch in a dangerous internet trend
  14. 20"Gracias" response
  15. 21Capital city of Turkey
  16. 22Like some diet-friendly yogurt
  17. 25The ___ of the ball
  18. 27Pepto-Bismol alternative
  19. 29Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"
  20. 30Secret agent
  21. 31Weed

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Performer delivering punch lines — Answer: COMIC
  2. 6. "... or thereabouts" — Answer: ISH
  3. 9. Genre of The Drifters and The Del-Vikings — Answer: DOOWOP
  4. 11. Sch. in the Big Apple — Answer: NYU
  5. 12. With 19-Across, 2012 superhero movie starring Andrew Garfield — Answer: THEAMAZING
  6. 14. Unevenly shaped stain — Answer: SPLOTCH
  7. 15. Approx. — Answer: EST
  8. 18. Zodiac sign of someone born in early August — Answer: LEO
  9. 19. See 12-Across — Answer: SPIDERMAN
  10. 23. Military rank derived from the Latin for "small head" — Answer: CADET
  11. 24. Person with elitist tastes — Answer: SNOB
  12. 26. Palindromic principle — Answer: TENET
  13. 28. Leg joint — Answer: KNEE
  14. 30. Missy Elliott's debut solo album, 1997 — Answer: SUPADUPAFLY
  15. 32. Walk heavily — Answer: PLOD
  16. 33. Something a pep talk might boost — Answer: MORALE
  17. 34. Word in a phrase similar to "blah, blah, blah" — Answer: YADA
  18. 35. India has 28 of them (plus eight union territories) — Answer: STATES

Down

  1. 1. Summer hours in Kansas City, in brief — Answer: CDT
  2. 2. "That sounds cool!" — Answer: OOH
  3. 3. Three Stooges member with a bowl cut — Answer: MOE
  4. 4. Aggrieved answer to "You asleep?" — Answer: IWAS
  5. 5. Done — Answer: COMPLETED
  6. 6. "Put a sock ___!" ("Pipe down!") — Answer: INIT
  7. 7. Pair, as two devices — Answer: SYNC
  8. 8. Actor Grant of "Bridget Jones's Diary" — Answer: HUGH
  9. 10. More pastel-like — Answer: PALER
  10. 13. Does a certain video call — Answer: ZOOMS
  11. 15. Key for exiting full-screen mode — Answer: ESC
  12. 16. Pancake-turning tool — Answer: SPATULA
  13. 17. Detergent pouch in a dangerous internet trend — Answer: TIDEPOD
  14. 20. "Gracias" response — Answer: DENADA
  15. 21. Capital city of Turkey — Answer: ANKARA
  16. 22. Like some diet-friendly yogurt — Answer: NONFAT
  17. 25. The ___ of the ball — Answer: BELLE
  18. 27. Pepto-Bismol alternative — Answer: TUMS
  19. 29. Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God" — Answer: EYES
  20. 30. Secret agent — Answer: SPY
  21. 31. Weed — Answer: POT

The answer to “Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"” in the New York Times Midi crossword is EYES — a 4-letter word. This clue ran in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 10, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 29-Down. 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.

“Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"” answer

EYES (4 letters)

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Why the answer is EYES

EYES is the 4-letter solution that fits "Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"" in the NYT Midi crossword on July 10, 2026 (29-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"” appeared?

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July 10, 2026 (this puzzle) → EYES. We haven't indexed an earlier appearance of this exact clue yet.

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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 “Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"”?

The answer is EYES, a 4-letter word. It appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on July 10, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"”?

4 letters: EYES.

Where did this clue appear?

In the New York Times Midi crossword on July 10, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 29-Down.

Can “Zora Neale Hurston's "Their ___ Were Watching God"” 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 10, 2026 is on the NYT Midi answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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