Crossword clue

“Welcome sight in a desert”

This clue appeared as 14-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
OASIS
Letters5
Starts withO
Ends withS
Vowels3

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The clue “Welcome sight in a desert” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on June 9, 2026 as 14-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with O and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Welcome sight in a desert” clue?+

The answer is OASIS (5 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of June 9, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.

How do I find other Midi answers?+

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