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Midi Crossword Hints & Answers - Sunday, September 13, 2026

Stuck on the Midi Crossword puzzle for Sunday, September 13, 2026 (puzzle #17)? Get a one-letter hint clue-by-clue, reveal individual answers as you need them, or unhide the full solution grid below. 20 across · 16 down.

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Solution grid

Reveal solution 1S2L3U4M5S6T7U8M9P10NONE11COLOR12ACID13RETRO14POLI15CE16RAW17ACHE18ALL19C20AT21AC22TS23AWE24THRO25N26G27CAR28AT29ANAL30TRACE31PINE32IDLER33SCAN
Completed grid for the September 13, 2026 Midi Crossword puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Blighted urban neighborhood (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SLUM
  2. 5A. Leave the contestant speechless (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer STUMP
  3. 10A. Nary a one (4)
    Hint N · · ·
    Answer NONE
  4. 11A. Hue or shade (5)
    Hint C · · · ·
    Answer COLOR
  5. 12A. Corrosive stuff (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ACID
  6. 13A. Nostalgic throwback aesthetic design (5)
    Hint R · · · ·
    Answer RETRO
  7. 14A. 'Roxanne' hitmakers (6)
    Hint P · · · · ·
    Answer POLICE
  8. 16A. Brutally honest and unfiltered (3)
    Hint R · ·
    Answer RAW
  9. 17A. Muscle soreness after workout (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ACHE
  10. 18A. Every individual item present (3)
    Hint A · ·
    Answer ALL
  11. 19A. Whiskered mouse hunter (3)
    Hint C · ·
    Answer CAT
  12. 21A. Divisions of a play (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ACTS
  13. 23A. Leave a crowd speechless (3)
    Hint A · ·
    Answer AWE
  14. 24A. Swarm together in numbers (6)
    Hint T · · · · ·
    Answer THRONG
  15. 27A. Diamond weight unit (5)
    Hint C · · · ·
    Answer CARAT
  16. 29A. Compulsively precise, in slang (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ANAL
  17. 30A. Minute hint of vanilla flavor (5)
    Hint T · · · ·
    Answer TRACE
  18. 31A. Evergreen tree with needles (4)
    Hint P · · ·
    Answer PINE
  19. 32A. Time-waster who avoids toil (5)
    Hint I · · · ·
    Answer IDLER
  20. 33A. Examine with ultrasound probe (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SCAN

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Lose one's temper suddenly (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SNAP
  2. 2D. Mad as a hatter (4)
    Hint L · · ·
    Answer LOCO
  3. 3D. Opposite of bilateral (10)
    Hint U · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer UNILATERAL
  4. 4D. Battlefield first responder (5)
    Hint M · · · ·
    Answer MEDIC
  5. 5D. Rusty hinge's protest (7)
    Hint S · · · · · ·
    Answer SCREECH
  6. 6D. Foot digit (3)
    Hint T · ·
    Answer TOE
  7. 7D. Beyond twenty kilohertz (10)
    Hint U · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer ULTRASONIC
  8. 8D. Aesop's takeaway (5)
    Hint M · · · ·
    Answer MORAL
  9. 9D. Rove stealthily at night (5)
    Hint P · · · ·
    Answer PROWL
  10. 15D. Magpie's rapid vocalizing (7)
    Hint C · · · · · ·
    Answer CHATTER
  11. 19D. Succulents of arid regions (5)
    Hint C · · · ·
    Answer CACTI
  12. 20D. Oscar or Emmy (5)
    Hint A · · · ·
    Answer AWARD
  13. 22D. Hunter's hidden snares (5)
    Hint T · · · ·
    Answer TRAPS
  14. 25D. Zola novel of 1880 (4)
    Hint N · · ·
    Answer NANA
  15. 26D. Deep narrow Scottish valley (4)
    Hint G · · ·
    Answer GLEN
  16. 28D. Crackerjack pilot (3)
    Hint A · ·
    Answer ACE