What is the answer to "Play period at school" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Play period at school" is RECESS (6 letters).

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Play period at school NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the July 26, 2026 puzzle

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RECESS

6 letters · Down · last seen July 26, 2026

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