What is the answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Chewy Japanese noodle" from September 16, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Chewy Japanese noodle”

This clue appeared as 6-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

UDON

Letters4

Starts withU

Ends withN

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Midi Crossword
Sep 16, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Chewy Japanese noodle” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on September 16, 2026 as 6-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with U and ends with N.

See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for September 16, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Chewy Japanese noodle” clue?+

The answer is UDON (4 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of September 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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