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Midi Crossword Hints & Answers - Thursday, October 1, 2026

Stuck on the Midi Crossword puzzle for Thursday, October 1, 2026 (puzzle #35)? Get a one-letter hint clue-by-clue, reveal individual answers as you need them, or unhide the full solution grid below. 18 across · 18 down.

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Solution grid

Reveal solution 1F2L3U4C5R6U7S8T9EON10POUNCE11EVA12LUATION13TENANT14FOE15SPY16OPT17D18EW19B20AR21EVE22FORM23A24T25PER26CENTILE27TREATY28TON29HYDRA30YET
Completed grid for the October 1, 2026 Midi Crossword puzzle.

Across answers

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  1. 1A. Nasty seasonal virus (3)
    Hint F · ·
    Answer FLU
  2. 4A. Nerve, in old slang (5)
    Hint C · · · ·
    Answer CRUST
  3. 9A. Extremely long timespan (3)
    Hint E · ·
    Answer EON
  4. 10A. Leap suddenly onto prey (6)
    Hint P · · · · ·
    Answer POUNCE
  5. 11A. Annual sit-down with the boss (10)
    Hint E · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer EVALUATION
  6. 13A. Renter occupying residential apartment (6)
    Hint T · · · · ·
    Answer TENANT
  7. 14A. Sworn nemesis in combat (3)
    Hint F · ·
    Answer FOE
  8. 15A. Spot in the distance (3)
    Hint S · ·
    Answer SPY
  9. 16A. Elect a preferred course (3)
    Hint O · ·
    Answer OPT
  10. 17A. Freshness, in poetry (3)
    Hint D · ·
    Answer DEW
  11. 19A. Measure in sheet music (3)
    Hint B · ·
    Answer BAR
  12. 21A. First woman in Genesis (3)
    Hint E · ·
    Answer EVE
  13. 22A. Paperback versus hardcover, say (6)
    Hint F · · · · ·
    Answer FORMAT
  14. 25A. Statistical score rank out of 100 (10)
    Hint P · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer PERCENTILE
  15. 27A. Binding international diplomatic pact (6)
    Hint T · · · · ·
    Answer TREATY
  16. 28A. Two thousand pounds (3)
    Hint T · ·
    Answer TON
  17. 29A. Mythological multi-headed serpent beast (5)
    Hint H · · · ·
    Answer HYDRA
  18. 30A. Impatient traveler's last word? (3)
    Hint Y · ·
    Answer YET

Down answers

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  1. 1D. Units measuring twelve inches (4)
    Hint F · · ·
    Answer FEET
  2. 2D. Affectionate devotion to family (4)
    Hint L · · ·
    Answer LOVE
  3. 3D. Leaving a question open (10)
    Hint U · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer UNANSWERED
  4. 4D. Fresh layer of paint (4)
    Hint C · · ·
    Answer COAT
  5. 5D. Monotonous daily groove (3)
    Hint R · ·
    Answer RUT
  6. 6D. Consistent sameness in texture (10)
    Hint U · · · · · · · · ·
    Answer UNIFORMITY
  7. 7D. Hollow bowl-shaped shovel tool (5)
    Hint S · · · ·
    Answer SCOOP
  8. 8D. Foundational doctrine of faith (5)
    Hint T · · · ·
    Answer TENET
  9. 10D. Pitifully tiny in comparison (4)
    Hint P · · ·
    Answer PUNY
  10. 12D. Racer's single circuit (3)
    Hint L · ·
    Answer LAP
  11. 17D. Severest part of winter (5)
    Hint D · · · ·
    Answer DEPTH
  12. 18D. ___ now and then (occasionally) (5)
    Hint E · · · ·
    Answer EVERY
  13. 19D. Like shad, notoriously (4)
    Hint B · · ·
    Answer BONY
  14. 20D. Cave-wall handprints, e.g. (3)
    Hint A · ·
    Answer ART
  15. 22D. PDO cheese of Greece (4)
    Hint F · · ·
    Answer FETA
  16. 23D. What "vera" follows (4)
    Hint A · · ·
    Answer ALOE
  17. 24D. Pitched at a campground (4)
    Hint T · · ·
    Answer TENT
  18. 26D. Automobile on the highway (3)
    Hint C · ·
    Answer CAR