The NYT Midi Crossword June 29, 2026 puzzle by Alina Abidi is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Device that goes up to 11 in “This Is Spinal Tap” AMP
- 4 Signal on stage CUE
- 7 Segment of a roller coaster LOOP
- 9 Light and puffy, like cheese puffs AIRY
- 10 “Do ___ others …” (start of the Golden Rule) UNTO
- 11 Like pastel colors PALE
- 12 Distinguished conductor [Italian] MAESTRO
- 14 Martial arts instructor [Japanese] SENSEI
- 15 One concerned with grades and curves … and a translation of the answers to 12- and 14-Across TEACHER
- 19 Words on a thrift store tag ASIS
- 21 Move like goo OOZE
- 22 Pellets in pot pies PEAS
- 23 Stuck, decision-wise TORN
- 24 Buddy PAL
- 25 Immediately, in a hospital STAT
Down
- 1 Some homecoming game attendees ALUMS
- 2 Janelle with the 2023 album “The Age of Pleasure” MONAE
- 3 Untapped greatness POTENTIAL
- 4 Italian “hello” or “goodbye” CIAO
- 5 nytimes.com/crosswords, for one URL
- 6 ___ shadow EYE
- 8 Take over, as an evil spirit might POSSESS
- 9 Fruits that resemble small peaches APRICOTS
- 13 Matcha, e.g. TEA
- 16 “Give a ___! Don’t pollute” (onetime Woodsy Owl slogan) HOOT
- 17 Columnist Klein EZRA
- 18 Payment to a landlord RENT
- 19 Bluesky or Reddit APP
- 20 Word before “cucumber” or “snail” SEA
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