NYT Midi Crossword · 12-Across · 6 letters

Cow’s sounds in “Old MacDonald” NYT Midi Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed September 6, 2026

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What to notice

Repeat the three-letter cow sound twice.

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Answer

MOOMOO

How the trick resolves

MOOMOO repeats the cow sound as it appears in the Old MacDonald refrain, with a moo moo here. The grid removes the space between the two three-letter sounds.

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The turn in the clue

The song title and plural sounds call for the repeated refrain.

The answer in plain English

Moo is the conventional English representation of a cow's lowing sound.

Where this clue appeared

12-Across in NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for September 6, 2026.

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