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1 What a spare key is often hidden underView answer 4 Little ___ (kid's nickname)View answer 9 Continent with lions and hyenas: Abbr.View answer 10 Sour green fruitsView answer 11 Accusatory cryView answer 12 Not up to the jobView answer 13 Obama's predecessorView answer 15 In the pastView answer 16 Musician who co-composed the song from "The Lion King" suggested in this puzzleView answer 19 See 21-DownView answer 20 Two dots above a vowel, as in Brontë and naïveView answer 25 Org. defending individual rightsView answer 26 Land of Lima (and llamas)View answer 27 App with restaurant reviewsView answer 28 "The Lion King" villainView answerDown
1 Parent's response that sometimes means "I'm stalling, but no"View answer 2 Run ___ of (clash with)View answer 3 Corporate team-building exerciseView answer 4 Winter bugView answer 5 German "a"View answer 6 Texter's "That's hilarious!"View answer 7 Vivien ___, Oscar winner for "Gone With the Wind"View answer 8 ___ Martin (sports car)View answer 14 Take shelter in a safe placeView answer 17 Neither's partnerView answer 18 Wrangler and Grand WagoneerView answer 20 The "15" of 8/15/26, e.g.View answer 21 With 19-Across, floating chunk in the Arctic OceanView answer 22 Triple ___ (margarita ingredient)View answer 23 Appropriate missing letters in RET_ _EMENT PL_NView answer 24 Spanish for "south"View answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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The Midi is a crossword from The New York Times with a larger grid than the Mini. Browse the dated editions for individual clue answers.