NYT Midi Crossword · 19 Down
“Tooth problem” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Midi Crossword for Wednesday, July 15, 2026 as 19 Down. 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 · Wednesday, July 15, 2026 · 19 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Tooth problem”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with D and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Tooth problem” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Midi Crossword on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 19 Down.
What is the answer to the “Tooth problem” crossword clue?
The answer is DECAY (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.