What is the answer to "[Tap, tap] "Is this thing on?"" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "[Tap, tap] "Is this thing on?"" is SOUNDCHECK (10 letters).

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[Tap, tap] "Is this thing on?" NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the May 5, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

SOUNDCHECK

10 letters · Across · last seen May 5, 2026

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