Midi Crossword Hints & Answers - Sunday, October 25, 2026
Stuck on the Midi Crossword puzzle for Sunday, October 25, 2026 (puzzle #59)? 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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Reveal solution
Across answers
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- 1A. Shortest thickest finger (5)
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THUMB - 6A. Say further (3)
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ADD - 9A. Showing fervent anticipation (5)
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EAGER - 10A. Impale on a tusk (4)
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GORE - 12A. Using diverse digital formats (10)
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MULTIMEDIA - 14A. Layer of tissue (3)
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PLY - 15A. Upbeat energetic dance song (6)
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BANGER - 16A. Demanding more mental effort (6)
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HARDER - 17A. Unreasonable fear of heights (6)
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PHOBIA - 19A. Small circular interstitial area (6)
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AREOLA - 20A. My Generation band (3)
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WHO - 23A. Pastry chef's sugary masterpiece (10)
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CONFECTION - 25A. Radio frequency selection (4)
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TUNE - 26A. Glossy spiky winter shrub (5)
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HOLLY - 27A. Pop, not Mom (3)
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DAD - 28A. Stock market tracker metric (5)
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Down answers
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- 1D. Brief fill-in employee (4)
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TEMP - 2D. Pull a heavy load (4)
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HAUL - 3D. Visually repulsive or unsightly (4)
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UGLY - 4D. New York baseball player (3)
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MET - 5D. Blind, for a price? (8)
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BRIBABLE - 6D. Program for conference session (6)
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AGENDA - 7D. Cunning trick or ploy (5)
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DODGE - 8D. More deadpan, as humor (5)
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DRIER - 11D. Sympathetic listener lends one (3)
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EAR - 13D. Mexican folk music troupe (8)
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MARIACHI - 16D. Possessing hard ungulate feet (6)
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HOOFED - 17D. Standing prominent and raised (5)
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PROUD - 18D. Herbal body art paste (5)
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HENNA - 19D. Fake it convincingly (3)
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ACT - 20D. Untamed backwoods country (4)
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WILD - 21D. ___ in one (4)
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HOLE - 22D. Dark mineral in jewelry (4)
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ONYX - 24D. Fashionable style, archaically (3)
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