NYT Midi Crossword · 27 Across
“___-gritty” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Midi Crossword for Saturday, October 3, 2026 as 27 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Midi · Saturday, October 3, 2026 · 27 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Midi of Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Across
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Down
- 1Stereotypical liquor for a pirate crossword clue3 letters
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- 24Like this clue's formatting of bold or italic, say crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “___-gritty”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with N and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “___-gritty” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Midi Crossword on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 27 Across.
What is the answer to the “___-gritty” crossword clue?
The answer is NITTY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.