Crossword #1834

Brendan Emmett Quigley 

November 13, 2025 

 

The names and phrases below have something in common that is hinted at by the last clue. Can you determine what it is?

 

1. THE MIDDLE 

2. BETTE MIDLER

3. KATE MIDDLETON

4. THE MIDAS TOUCH

5. Call it in the air.

 

Answer to Clue 5:

FLIP A COIN 

 

Answers to Clues 1-4:

 

Each name and phrase has DIME "flipped" (in reverse):

 

1. thE MIDdle

2. bettE MIDler

3. katE MIDdleton

4. thE MIDas touch