NYT Midi Crossword November 12, 2026 Answers

Across

1AMazda two-seater5 6ACoil of hair secured with a clip7 8AOne who takes the stage9 10ATrain or subway component3 11AOf the same ___ (similar)3 12AUnderstand3 14ATexter's icon depicted in this puzzle11 17AExciting play on an ice rink11 18AIn the style of3 19A___ Moines, Iowa3 20ACommodity measured in barrels3 21A"___ the Great" (children's lit sleuth with a rhyming name)4 23ABrownish-purple shade4 24APhotographer's request ... and an apt instruction for this puzzle9 28AMajor French city on the English Channel7 29ACapital of Oregon5

Down

1DFormer Russian space station3 2DWhere first, second and third base are7 3DDevoted follower7 4DEntrees stuffed with stuffing7 5DTwist one's ___3 6DKind of care provided to mother and child around the time of birth9 7DToy dwelling made of bricks9 8DActresses Anderson and Adlon7 9DCelebrate7 10DChannel that airs governmental proceedings5 13DThis puzzle's "Put on a Happy Face," e.g.5 15DBiloxi's state, in a mailing address2 16DSeñorita, in English: Abbr.2 22DWhat the two isolated black squares in this puzzle represent4 23DSalon treatment4 25D"___-ching!"3 26D"2001: A Space Odyssey" computer3 27D'Tis the night before3