What is the answer to ""Hot Shots!" or "Shaun of the Dead"" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue ""Hot Shots!" or "Shaun of the Dead"" is SPOOF (5 letters).

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"Hot Shots!" or "Shaun of the Dead" NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 30, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “"Hot Shots!" or "Shaun of the Dead"” from the NYT Midi Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

SPOOF

5 letters · Across · last seen August 30, 2026

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