The NYT Midi Crossword June 27, 2026 puzzle by Ian Livengood is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 “That’s wild, man!” WHOA
- 5 One who calls a big truck a “lorry” BRIT
- 9 Pulse HEARTRATE
- 11 Curt review after playing 18 holes of golf? OFFCOURSE
- 12 Bulb in a pantry ONION
- 13 Curt review after playing 18 holes of golf? WEAKLINKS
- 17 Snow queen in “Frozen” ELSA
- 18 Curt review after playing 18 holes of golf? LOSTTRACK
- 24 Relaxing refuge SPA
- 25 Fashion magazine once led by Anna Wintour VOGUE
- 26 Casual greeting HEY
- 27 “I’m ___ to secrecy” SWORN
Down
- 1 “___ told you that?!” WHO
- 2 Playboy founder, familiarly HEF
- 3 Lummox OAF
- 4 Character’s development path, on a TV show ARC
- 5 New York Times guest essay contributor Frank BRUNI
- 6 ___ to go (eager) RARIN
- 7 “All good, nothing to worry about” ITSOK
- 8 Many TikTok users TEENS
- 10 Saw or screwdriver TOOL
- 13 Like the residents of Cardiff and Wrexham WELSH
- 14 Run off to get married ELOPE
- 15 Analyze for purity, as ore ASSAY
- 16 Kit ___ bar KAT
- 19 Den flickerers TVS
- 20 One of nine in this 9×9 crossword ROW
- 21 “A long, long time ___ …” (opening lyric to “American Pie”) AGO
- 22 Junkyard dog CUR
- 23 “Barbie” character who says “When I found out the patriarchy wasn’t about horses, I lost interest anyway” KEN
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