Midi Crossword Hints & Answers - Saturday, May 9, 2026
Stuck on the Midi Crossword puzzle for Saturday, May 9, 2026 (puzzle #9)? 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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Reveal solution
Across answers
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- 1A. Yellow Teletubby (4)
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LALA - 5A. Aussie air force, briefly (4)
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RAAF - 9A. Bouncing-back ability (10)
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RESILIENCE - 11A. Puts into practice (10)
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IMPLEMENTS - 12A. Weight-to-height ratio, briefly (3)
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BMI - 13A. Buyer-beware warning (6)
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CAVEAT - 14A. Blood fluids, in the plural (4)
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SERA - 16A. Mexico, on Olympic jerseys (3)
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M · ·Answer
MEX - 17A. Pirate's grumble (3)
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A · ·Answer
ARG - 19A. Desert stuff (4)
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S · · ·Answer
SAND - 22A. Be of importance (6)
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M · · · · ·Answer
MATTER - 25A. Sock's tip (3)
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T · ·Answer
TOE - 26A. Cold-shoulder result (10)
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ALIENATION - 28A. Shop's street face (10)
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STOREFRONT - 29A. Like a Mayfair address (4)
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T · · ·Answer
TONY - 30A. Newcastle's river (4)
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T · · ·Answer
TYNE
Down answers
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- 1D. "___ see that!" (5)
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L · · · ·Answer
LEMME - 2D. Lofty ambition (10)
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ASPIRATION - 3D. Tiny, in rap names (3)
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L · ·Answer
LIL - 4D. Smarty-pants Guinness (4)
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ALEC - 5D. Keanu's surname (6)
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R · · · · ·Answer
REEVES - 6D. Territorial takeover (10)
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ANNEXATION - 7D. Treaty EU rejected in 2012 (4)
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ACTA - 8D. Themed gathering (4)
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FEST - 9D. Chest cage bars (4)
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RIBS - 10D. Mosque prayer leader (4)
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IMAM - 15D. Major road or vessel (6)
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ARTERY - 18D. Heredity unit (4)
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GENE - 20D. Not a soul, run together (5)
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NOONE - 21D. Hailstorm souvenir on a hood (4)
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DENT - 22D. Sail support (4)
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MAST - 23D. Choir voice below soprano (4)
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ALTO - 24D. Whole bunch (4)
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RAFT - 27D. Give it a shot (3)
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TRY