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Prominent features of Pinocchio costumes

Archive answer — August 24, 2026

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“NOSES” is the published 5-letter fill for 16 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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NYT Midi Crossword

This clue’s Monday, August 24, 2026 appearance

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Across

15 clues
  1. 1Mimicked
  2. 5Significant weight
  3. 9Small fastener on a jet or denim jeans
  4. 11Scary fairy tale character
  5. 12"North" star, 1994
  6. 14North Star
  7. 15Quarterback's throw: Abbr.
  8. 16Prominent features of Pinocchio costumesNOSES
  9. 20Kristen of "Bridesmaids"
  10. 23Pet with claws and paws
  11. 24North Star State
  12. 26Ancient builder of the Sacsayhuamán fortress
  13. 27"___ sesame!"
  14. 28Muted shade of gray
  15. 29Curve

Down

17 clues
  1. 1South American flatbread
  2. 2"Cabin crew, prepare for landing" speaker
  3. 3Wicked doppelgängers
  4. 4___ vu (odd sense of familiarity)
  5. 5"Oh yeah? Spell it out for me"
  6. 6Self-image
  7. 7Move to and ___
  8. 8Ben Stiller's character in "There's Something About Mary"
  9. 10Road sealing material
  10. 13Movable joint on a door
  11. 17Brand of mouthwash
  12. 18Gobbled up
  13. 19Booth at a state fair, e.g.
  14. 21Approximate length of an adult pinky toe
  15. 22Tempest ___ teapot
  16. 24The Heat, on scoreboards
  17. 25Cry loudly

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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Across

  1. 1. Mimicked

    Answer: APED

  2. 5. Significant weight

    Answer: HEFT

  3. 9. Small fastener on a jet or denim jeans

    Answer: RIVET

  4. 11. Scary fairy tale character

    Answer: OGRE

  5. 12. "North" star, 1994

    Answer: ELIJAHWOOD

  6. 14. North Star

    Answer: POLARIS

  7. 15. Quarterback's throw: Abbr.

    Answer: ATT

  8. 16. Prominent features of Pinocchio costumes

    Answer: NOSES

  9. 20. Kristen of "Bridesmaids"

    Answer: WIIG

  10. 23. Pet with claws and paws

    Answer: CAT

  11. 24. North Star State

    Answer: MINNESOTA

  12. 26. Ancient builder of the Sacsayhuamán fortress

    Answer: INCA

  13. 27. "___ sesame!"

    Answer: OPEN

  14. 28. Muted shade of gray

    Answer: ASH

  15. 29. Curve

    Answer: BEND

Down

  1. 1. South American flatbread

    Answer: AREPA

  2. 2. "Cabin crew, prepare for landing" speaker

    Answer: PILOT

  3. 3. Wicked doppelgängers

    Answer: EVILTWINS

  4. 4. ___ vu (odd sense of familiarity)

    Answer: DEJA

  5. 5. "Oh yeah? Spell it out for me"

    Answer: HOWSO

  6. 6. Self-image

    Answer: EGO

  7. 7. Move to and ___

    Answer: FRO

  8. 8. Ben Stiller's character in "There's Something About Mary"

    Answer: TED

  9. 10. Road sealing material

    Answer: TAR

  10. 13. Movable joint on a door

    Answer: HINGE

  11. 17. Brand of mouthwash

    Answer: SCOPE

  12. 18. Gobbled up

    Answer: EATEN

  13. 19. Booth at a state fair, e.g.

    Answer: STAND

  14. 21. Approximate length of an adult pinky toe

    Answer: INCH

  15. 22. Tempest ___ teapot

    Answer: INA

  16. 24. The Heat, on scoreboards

    Answer: MIA

  17. 25. Cry loudly

    Answer: SOB

The answer to “Prominent features of Pinocchio costumes” in the NYT Midi Crossword is NOSES — a 5-letter word. It appears in our available data for August 24, 2026 at 16-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Prominent features of Pinocchio costumes” answer

NOSES(5 letters)

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Why does NOSES fit?

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When else has “Prominent features of Pinocchio costumes” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Prominent features of Pinocchio costumes”?

The answer is NOSES.

How many letters are in the answer?

5 letters: NOSES.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the NYT Midi Crossword for August 24, 2026 at 16-Across.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

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