What is the answer to "Food item in a hard or soft shell" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Food item in a hard or soft shell" is TACO (4 letters).

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Food item in a hard or soft shell NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the July 15, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

TACO

4 letters · Across · last seen July 15, 2026

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