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Midi Crossword Hints & Answers - Saturday, May 2, 2026

Stuck on the Midi Crossword puzzle for Saturday, May 2, 2026 (puzzle #2)? Get a one-letter hint clue-by-clue, reveal individual answers as you need them, or unhide the full solution grid below. 16 across · 18 down.

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Solution grid

Reveal solution 1S2O3C4K5M6A7S8T9TEMPE10RANCE11ORNAMENTAL12RBI13PETITE14ESP15N16DIS17OO18P19SE20G21A22T23ETRI24S25PRI26OVERST27ATED28MINISERIES29BETS30PACT
Completed grid for the May 2, 2026 Midi Crossword puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Knock on the jaw (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SOCK
  2. 5A. Tall pole on a schooner (4)
    Hint M · · ·
    Answer MAST
  3. 9A. Virtue of the moderate (10)
    Hint T · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer TEMPERANCE
  4. 11A. Just for show (10)
    Hint O · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer ORNAMENTAL
  5. 12A. India's central bank, briefly (3)
    Hint R · ·
    Answer RBI
  6. 13A. Small and slim (6)
    Hint P · · · · ·
    Answer PETITE
  7. 14A. Cable sports giant (4)
    Hint E · · ·
    Answer ESPN
  8. 16A. Throw shade at (3)
    Hint D · ·
    Answer DIS
  9. 17A. Coding paradigm, briefly (3)
    Hint O · ·
    Answer OOP
  10. 19A. Sonic's video-game maker (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SEGA
  11. 22A. Falling-blocks classic (6)
    Hint T · · · · ·
    Answer TETRIS
  12. 25A. Long-ruling Mexican party (3)
    Hint P · ·
    Answer PRI
  13. 26A. Laid on too thick (10)
    Hint O · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer OVERSTATED
  14. 28A. Short TV run (10)
    Hint M · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer MINISERIES
  15. 29A. Risks at the track (4)
    Hint B · · ·
    Answer BETS
  16. 30A. Diplomats' handshake outcome (4)
    Hint P · · ·
    Answer PACT

Down answers

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  1. 1D. People from Belgrade (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer SERBS
  2. 2D. All-powerful (10)
    Hint O · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer OMNIPOTENT
  3. 3D. Tax-season pro (3)
    Hint C · ·
    Answer CPA
  4. 4D. Spandau Ballet brothers' surname (4)
    Hint K · · ·
    Answer KEMP
  5. 5D. Insect that ambushes prey (6)
    Hint M · · · · ·
    Answer MANTIS
  6. 6D. Germ-fighting (10)
    Hint A · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer ANTISEPTIC
  7. 7D. Trail sign of wildlife (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SCAT
  8. 8D. Box in the lounge (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TELE
  9. 9D. Ripped to shreds (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TORE
  10. 10D. Marsh plant or sax part (4)
    Hint R · · ·
    Answer REED
  11. 15D. Chuck of martial-arts fame (6)
    Hint N · · · · ·
    Answer NORRIS
  12. 18D. Cry of frustration (4)
    Hint P · · ·
    Answer PISS
  13. 20D. Say hi to (5)
    Hint G · · · ·
    Answer GREET
  14. 21D. Lends a hand (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer AIDS
  15. 22D. Pharaoh's resting place (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TOMB
  16. 23D. Short for Evelyn (4)
    Hint E · · ·
    Answer EVIE
  17. 24D. Staircase unit (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer STEP
  18. 27D. Altar of the southern sky (3)
    Hint A · ·
    Answer ARA