NYT Midi Crossword · 22 Down
“Sturdy container for mints” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Midi Crossword for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 as 22 Down. The answer has 3 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 · Tuesday, August 4, 2026 · 22 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Sturdy container for mints”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with T and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Sturdy container for mints” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Midi Crossword on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 22 Down.
What is the answer to the “Sturdy container for mints” crossword clue?
The answer is TIN (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.