What is the answer to "One trying to break into a 28-Across" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "One trying to break into a 28-Across" is THIEF (5 letters).

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One trying to break into a 28-Across NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the April 25, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “One trying to break into a 28-Across” from the NYT Midi Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

THIEF

5 letters · Across · last seen April 25, 2026

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