We are sharing here all answers for NY Times The Midi Crossword on May 4, 2026. Scroll down and find them below.

ACROSS
1A. Original airer of “Mad Men” → AMC
4A. Word that rhymes with “crude,” aptly → LEWD
8A. Eccentric sort → LOON
10A. ___ tikki → ALOO
11A. State bounded by the Missouri and Mississippi rivers → IOWA
12A. Drain pain → CLOG
13A. Bundle of papers → SHEAF
15A. Like the sky on an overcast day → GRAY
17A. Garden tool for weeding → HOE
18A. Wilt → DROOP
23A. Alley-___ → OOP
24A. Lines from center to circumference → RADII
25A. Government org. with codebreakers → NSA
26A. Betty Friedan quote answer → AGING
27A. Door opener → KEY
28A. Like some defeated battleships → SUNK
DOWN
1D. Comedian Wong → ALI
2D. Sound from a 3-Down → MOO
3D. Animal with a four-chambered stomach → COW
4D. Shoestring → LACE
5D. Jazz legend Fitzgerald → ELLA
6D. Sound from a 7-Down → WOOF
7D. Animal with a unique nose print, similar to human fingerprints → DOG
9D. Org. in “Gravity” → NASA
14D. Jellyfish-like creatures named for a figure in Greek mythology → HYDRAS
15D. Animal migrating long distances → GOOSE
16D. Square up, as a debt → REPAY
17D. Sound from a 15-Down → HONK
19D. Tomato sauce brand → RAGU
20D. Norse god of war → ODIN
21D. Sound from a 22-Down → OINK
22D. Animal that cools in mud → PIG