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Midi Crossword Hints & Answers - Monday, September 28, 2026

Stuck on the Midi Crossword puzzle for Monday, September 28, 2026 (puzzle #32)? 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 1S2P3O4R5T6M7O8W9ARBOR10HIRE11DELAY12ACNE13MID14WIRED15RAG16GALORE17ERA18SER19FIR20VITAL21TIN22ATOM23PUBE24S25MARE26OBESE27PLY28TERSE
Completed grid for the September 28, 2026 Midi Crossword puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Frolic and amuse oneself (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer SPORT
  2. 6A. Cut the lawn (3)
    Hint M · ·
    Answer MOW
  3. 9A. Shady vine-covered retreat (5)
    Hint A · · · ·
    Answer ARBOR
  4. 10A. Bring aboard as staff (4)
    Hint H · · ·
    Answer HIRE
  5. 11A. Hold back progress (5)
    Hint D · · · ·
    Answer DELAY
  6. 12A. Facial zits on adolescents (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ACNE
  7. 13A. Overhyped and forgettable, slangily (3)
    Hint M · ·
    Answer MID
  8. 14A. Sent money electronically (5)
    Hint W · · · ·
    Answer WIRED
  9. 15A. Cheap sensational tabloid paper (3)
    Hint R · ·
    Answer RAG
  10. 16A. Aplenty, as buffet choices (6)
    Hint G · · · · ·
    Answer GALORE
  11. 17A. Pencil's pink end (6)
    Hint E · · · · ·
    Answer ERASER
  12. 19A. Cone-bearing evergreen tree (3)
    Hint F · ·
    Answer FIR
  13. 20A. Life-sustaining, like the heart (5)
    Hint V · · · ·
    Answer VITAL
  14. 21A. Metal obtained from cassiterite (3)
    Hint T · ·
    Answer TIN
  15. 22A. Nucleus with orbiting electrons (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ATOM
  16. 23A. Anterior segments of hipbones (5)
    Hint P · · · ·
    Answer PUBES
  17. 25A. Dark lunar plain (4)
    Hint M · · ·
    Answer MARE
  18. 26A. Severely overweight medically (5)
    Hint O · · · ·
    Answer OBESE
  19. 27A. Wield, as an oar (3)
    Hint P · ·
    Answer PLY
  20. 28A. Abruptly short and curt (5)
    Hint T · · · ·
    Answer TERSE

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Wearing a long face (3)
    Hint S · ·
    Answer SAD
  2. 2D. Like a prenuptial agreement (10)
    Hint P · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer PREMARITAL
  3. 3D. Not at all optional (10)
    Hint O · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer OBLIGATORY
  4. 4D. Open avenue for automobiles (4)
    Hint R · · ·
    Answer ROAD
  5. 5D. Give it a whirl (3)
    Hint T · ·
    Answer TRY
  6. 6D. Ultrafine synthetic cloth (10)
    Hint M · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer MICROFIBER
  7. 7D. Grouchy refusal to cooperate (10)
    Hint O · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer ORNERINESS
  8. 8D. Gardener pulling up crabgrass (6)
    Hint W · · · · ·
    Answer WEEDER
  9. 10D. ___ Mary pass (4)
    Hint H · · ·
    Answer HAIL
  10. 14D. What Sherman called hell (3)
    Hint W · ·
    Answer WAR
  11. 15D. Give a fresh makeover (6)
    Hint R · · · · ·
    Answer REVAMP
  12. 16D. Semisolid substance, like jelly (3)
    Hint G · ·
    Answer GEL
  13. 18D. Not a bit different (4)
    Hint S · · ·
    Answer SAME
  14. 21D. Cathode-ray television display component (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TUBE
  15. 23D. Poker table chips stake (3)
    Hint P · ·
    Answer POT
  16. 24D. Bishop's official jurisdiction (3)
    Hint S · ·
    Answer SEE