Crosses one's fingers Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Crosses one's fingers” from the New York Times Midi crossword of October 16, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES MIDI, OCTOBER 16, 2026
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HOPES is the answer to “Crosses one's fingers”. It means to have a desire or expectation.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To have a desire or expectation.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OSPHE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Optimists keep them high”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Crosses one's fingers”?
HOPES, 5 letters: to have a desire or expectation.
When was “Crosses one's fingers” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times Midi crossword of October 16, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with H.