NYT Midi Crossword · 11-Across · 4 letters

Midmonth day NYT Midi Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed September 6, 2026

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Recall the four-letter day made famous by the month of March.

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Answer

IDES

Why this is the right reference

IDES gives the historical calendar term for a midmonth day, most famously the Ides of March. Although the word ends in S, it denotes the named day rather than a modern plural of ide.

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Reference to identify

Midmonth day points to an ancient Roman calendar term.

Who or what the answer is

The Ides was a day near the middle of a month in the ancient Roman calendar.

Where this clue appeared

11-Across in NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for September 5, 2026.

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