The NYT Midi Crossword July 24, 2026 puzzle by Alina Abidi is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
Across
- 1 Protest site for Rosa Parks BUS
- 4 “Tsk, tsk,” in texting shorthand SMH
- 7 “Now I know the answer!” AHA
- 10 Household pest many consider less scary than a cockroach ANT
- 11 Abu Dhabi’s country, for short UAE
- 12 ___ Alamos, N.M. LOS
- 13 Chewy red candy SWEDISHFISH
- 16 Moves to a bigger home, as a plant REPOTS
- 17 Frozen drink brand ICEE
- 18 Created for a specific purpose, as a committee ADHOC
- 19 Requirements NEEDS
- 20 Person always trying to bring you down HATER
- 22 2024 fantasy rom-com co-starring Lindsay Lohan IRISHWISH
- 26 Devices that turn uncut bagels into sandwich ends SLICERS
- 27 1/4 of a quart CUP
- 29 Tick-___ TOCK
- 30 The “i” of Roy G. Biv INDIGO
- 32 “Interesting …” ISEE
- 33 “Little Bunny ___” (nursery song) FOOFOO
- 34 Service used by diners to book tables RESY
- 35 Vague time for a late lunch, as suggested by parts of 13- and 22-Across TWOISH
Down
- 1 Arab city whose name is, appropriately, an anagram of ARABS BASRA
- 2 Not married UNWED
- 3 N.B.A. star Curry, familiarly STEPH
- 4 Frequent flier? SUITCASE
- 5 “m,” to scientists MASS
- 6 Mild chuckle HEH
- 7 “The Autobiography of ___ B. Toklas” (Gertrude Stein book) ALICE
- 8 Sprayed (down) HOSED
- 9 Incense residue ASHES
- 14 Thingamajiggy DOOHICKEY
- 15 Guy known as the “Mayor of Flavortown” FIERI
- 19 Encouraging weather report for skiers NEWSNOW
- 21 Frugality THRIFT
- 22 “You win!” ILOSE
- 23 Turns into grain-sized pieces, as cauliflower RICES
- 24 Genre for Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451,” informally SCIFI
- 25 Annual 24-Down book awards HUGOS
- 26 Mix with a wooden spatula, say STIR
- 28 Cartoon bear in a red shirt POOH
- 31 Scooby-___ DOO
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