Midi Crossword Hints & Answers - Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Stuck on the Midi Crossword puzzle for Tuesday, October 6, 2026 (puzzle #40)? 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. Converged, as two rivers (3)
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M · ·Answer
MET - 4A. Cheerio, old ___! (4)
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CHAP - 8A. Lively lavish birthday party (4)
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BASH - 9A. Interlocking plastic block brand (4)
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LEGO - 10A. Bleep-free, as a broadcast (10)
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UNCENSORED - 13A. Overturning cars and setting fires (7)
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RIOTING - 14A. Martial art from Okinawa (6)
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KARATE - 15A. The slammer, in slang (3)
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PEN - 18A. Hamlet has five (3)
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A · ·Answer
ACT - 19A. Place to lie low (6)
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REFUGE - 21A. Downright weird (7)
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B · · · · · ·Answer
BIZARRE - 22A. Like bootleg concert merchandise (10)
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UNLICENSED - 25A. Motown musical heritage genre (4)
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SOUL - 26A. Turn the air blue (4)
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CUSS - 27A. Sidle nervously (4)
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EDGE - 28A. What a nod means (3)
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Y · ·Answer
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Down answers
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- 1D. Fanatic driven past reason (6)
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M · · · · ·Answer
MANIAC - 2D. Prom date, formally (6)
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ESCORT - 3D. Greek letter following eta (5)
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THETA - 4D. What a plunger fights (4)
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CLOG - 5D. That woman's (3)
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HER - 6D. Years under your belt (3)
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A · ·Answer
AGE - 7D. Group of swimming whales (3)
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POD - 8D. Caucasus felt cloak for men (5)
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BURKA - 11D. Word before acid or oxide (6)
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NITRIC - 12D. Hay fever burst (6)
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SNEEZE - 15D. Chase down a suspect (6)
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PURSUE - 16D. Departure through a door (6)
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EGRESS - 17D. Physical lacks or shortcomings (5)
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NEEDS - 20D. Not plain at all (5)
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FANCY - 21D. Choler, essentially (4)
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BILE - 22D. Everyday application (3)
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USE - 23D. Emmy mention (3)
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NOD - 24D. Wrestle a piano upstairs (3)
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L · ·Answer
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