NYT Midi Crossword · 9-Across · 5 letters
Like throwback fashion NYT Midi Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed August 30, 2026
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Meaning cue
Use a five-letter adjective for a modern revival of an older style.
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Why it fits
RETRO directly describes throwback fashion: clothing or styling designed to evoke an earlier era. The five-letter adjective matches “Like.”
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The opener “Like” asks for an adjective describing a deliberately old-fashioned style.
Answer meaning
Retro describes a style that imitates or revives fashions from the recent past.
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9-Across in NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for August 30, 2026.
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