What is the answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Deodorant target x Hospital area = Ring master?" from May 16, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Deodorant target x Hospital area = Ring master?”

This clue appeared as 11-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Saturday, May 16, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

BOXER

Letters5

Starts withB

Ends withR

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Midi Crossword
May 16, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Deodorant target x Hospital area = Ring master?” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on May 16, 2026 as 11-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with B and ends with R.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Deodorant target x Hospital area = Ring master?” clue?+

The answer is BOXER (5 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of May 16, 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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