Midi Crossword Hints & Answers - Friday, October 2, 2026
Stuck on the Midi Crossword puzzle for Friday, October 2, 2026 (puzzle #36)? 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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Across answers
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- 1A. Mugs of cold beer, slangily (4)
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SUDS - 5A. Chow down at lunch (3)
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EAT - 8A. Aircraft spinning thrust blade (4)
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PROP - 9A. 'That's it exactly!' (5)
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BINGO - 11A. Angels & Demons plot device (10)
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ANTIMATTER - 13A. Emitting bright luminous rays (7)
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RADIANT - 14A. Graph paper pattern (4)
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GRID - 16A. Subtle and finely drawn (4)
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NICE - 17A. Instant-message exchange (4)
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C · · ·Answer
CHAT - 18A. Turn to, when stuck (4)
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R · · ·Answer
RELY - 19A. Occurring at even periodic intervals (7)
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REGULAR - 21A. Reachable without a ladder? (10)
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ATTAINABLE - 25A. Fur shoulder wrap garment (5)
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STOLE - 26A. Ocean's ceaseless boom (4)
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ROAR - 27A. Quick flight between cities (3)
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H · ·Answer
HOP - 28A. Vinyasa or Ashtanga practice (4)
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Y · · ·Answer
YOGA
Down answers
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- 1D. Sauna-and-steam retreat (3)
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S · ·Answer
SPA - 2D. Footed vase on a pedestal (3)
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U · ·Answer
URN - 3D. ___-com boom (3)
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D · ·Answer
DOT - 4D. Non-material inner philosophical realm (9)
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SPIRITUAL - 5D. Involve necessarily as consequence (6)
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ENTAIL - 6D. Adoption or travel outfit (6)
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AGENCY - 7D. Rich multi-layered Austrian cake (5)
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TORTE - 9D. Wicked or mischievous (3)
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BAD - 10D. Step-by-step vacation plan (9)
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ITINERARY - 12D. Really ticked off (3)
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MAD - 14D. Rome's Jewish enclave since 1555 (6)
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GHETTO - 15D. Open-air roadster vehicle (6)
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RAGTOP - 17D. Loud metallic cymbal impact (5)
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CRASH - 18D. Competed in a marathon (3)
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RAN - 20D. Stay hidden, with 'low' (3)
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LIE - 22D. Ghost's greeting (3)
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BOO - 23D. Drag one's feet (3)
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LAG - 24D. Pitcher's stat, for short (3)
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