What is the answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Soup scooper" from September 25, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Soup scooper”

This clue appeared as 18-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Friday, September 25, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

LADLE

Letters5

Starts withL

Ends withE

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Midi Crossword
Sep 25, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Soup scooper” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on September 25, 2026 as 18-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with L and ends with E.

See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for September 25, 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 “Soup scooper” clue?+

The answer is LADLE (5 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of September 25, 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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