What is the answer to "Perched on" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Perched on" is ATOP (4 letters).

Perched on NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the July 9, 2026 puzzle

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ATOP

4 letters · Across · last seen July 9, 2026

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