NYT Midi Hints and Solutions for 30. July, 2026
The Midi #23579 for Thursday, July 30, 2026 is a 11x11 grid with 41 clues (22 Across, 19 Down), starting with 1-Across: “Recycling ___”. Every answer stays hidden until you reveal it.
Across
4 Across: To a large extent (6 letters)
10 Across: Game with Skip cards (3 letters)
11 Across: "I wouldn't do that if I were you" (7 letters)
12 Across: Not yet known, in brief (3 letters)
13 Across: Like a perfect paradise (7 letters)
14 Across: Optimal course of action (7 letters)
16 Across: When repeated, an expression of disapproval (3 letters)
17 Across: Salt Lake City's state (4 letters)
18 Across: Awakens (6 letters)
20 Across: "Bye-bye!," to a Brit (4 letters)
21 Across: Pan for stir-frying (3 letters)
22 Across: 2026 market event for SpaceX, for short (3 letters)
24 Across: ___ piece of work (4 letters)
28 Across: Clothing fitter (6 letters)
31 Across: "Oh! I almost forgot ..." (4 letters)
32 Across: Take off the market, as a defective car (6 letters)
33 Across: Wading bird with a curved beak (4 letters)
34 Across: Removed wrinkles from (6 letters)
35 Across: Intersection point (4 letters)
36 Across: Places for bullfrogs (5 letters)
37 Across: Female sheep (4 letters)
Down
1 Down: Repetitive protest from a child (6 letters)
2 Down: Still being tested, as software (6 letters)
3 Down: Acknowledges nonverbally (6 letters)
4 Down: 1995 post-apocalyptic film in which Kevin Costner plays the Mariner ... or an alternative title for this puzzle? (10 letters)
5 Down: "Same!" (6 letters)
6 Down: Salsa or guacamole (3 letters)
7 Down: Revises, as an article (5 letters)
8 Down: A new ___ on life (5 letters)
9 Down: Baseball players in the Bronx, informally (5 letters)
11 Down: Fella (3 letters)
15 Down: Nation with a type of precipitation in its name (8 letters)
19 Down: Nation with a type of precipitation in its name (7 letters)
23 Down: Extreme points in the Arctic and Antarctic (5 letters)
25 Down: Arm joint (5 letters)
26 Down: Detour in a conversation (5 letters)
27 Down: Suffers defeat (5 letters)
28 Down: Stumble (4 letters)
29 Down: Prefix with dynamics (4 letters)
30 Down: Something clicked on a desktop (4 letters)
How NYT Midi Crossword Works
The NYT Midi Crossword sits between the quick Mini and the full daily crossword in size. Its grid is larger than the Mini's, with longer theme entries and slightly harder clues, but it's still a quick solve. Today's Midi is 11x11 with 41 clues, and its longest answer is 10 letters.
- Mid-Sized Grid Features longer answer entries and richer vocabulary themes than the standard Mini puzzle.
- Layered Hints Use Hint 1 for a descriptive nudge or Hint 2 for letter bounds (first & last letter) before revealing full solution entries.
- Archive Access Select past dates using the date selector above to browse historical Midi puzzle solutions and clue archives.
NYT Midi FAQ for July 30, 2026
How many clues are in the July 30, 2026 NYT Midi crossword?
The Midi (#23579, 2026-07-30) has 41 clues — 22 Across and 19 Down.
What size is the July 30, 2026 Midi grid?
A 11x11 grid.
What's the longest answer in this puzzle?
10 letters — no spoilers, but that's your longest foothold if you're stuck.