NYT Crossword January 11 2025 Answers

All 62 clues from the Saturday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Ryan McCartyEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES62 CLUES
ACROSS
1AGet an engine going7 lettersSee answer ›8AIncurs an extra service charge, perhaps5 lettersSee answer ›13ACost-efficient8 lettersSee answer ›15AGeorges ___, "Habanera" composer5 lettersSee answer ›16AJargon heard at Comic-Con or in a D&D game, humorously9 lettersSee answer ›18AClearing5 lettersSee answer ›19ASpecially trained teams6 lettersSee answer ›20A"Tubular!"3 lettersSee answer ›22AMovement in "The Nutcracker"4 lettersSee answer ›23ARiver featured in the Rig Veda5 lettersSee answer ›24AFruit-filled loaf9 lettersSee answer ›26APride parade participant?4 lettersSee answer ›27AOwn up9 lettersSee answer ›28A___ fly3 lettersSee answer ›29AAntarctic explorer for whom a sea is named9 lettersSee answer ›30AAttachments for speakers9 lettersSee answer ›31ABlatant deceptions9 lettersSee answer ›32AOpen for drinks3 lettersSee answer ›35AMonarchs, e.g.9 lettersSee answer ›36ABaby ___4 lettersSee answer ›37ASetting for balloon darts or a ringtoss9 lettersSee answer ›38ATelevision star who went on the "Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour" in 20105 lettersSee answer ›39ATaiwanese electronics brand4 lettersSee answer ›40ANote extender, in sheet music3 lettersSee answer ›41ALothlórien in "The Lord of the Rings," e.g.6 lettersSee answer ›42AMake way for5 lettersSee answer ›44AThey believe "the radical notion that women are people," per Marie Shear9 lettersSee answer ›46ASiren call?5 lettersSee answer ›47AWell, that works!8 lettersSee answer ›48AOK5 lettersSee answer ›49ACertain workplace protection?7 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1D#2s, e.g.7 lettersSee answer ›2DLocale of Niue and the Pitcairn Islands7 lettersSee answer ›3DCommon format for an essay, informally7 lettersSee answer ›4DBypassing play6 lettersSee answer ›5DMany early wines5 lettersSee answer ›6DProfessional squatters?4 lettersSee answer ›7DBit of "Sweeney Todd" fare3 lettersSee answer ›8DRecurring role for Kate McKinnon on "S.N.L."3 lettersSee answer ›9DExtractor used on some seeds and nuts8 lettersSee answer ›10DTheir petals are used to make a traditional Korean wine called "dugyeonju"7 lettersSee answer ›11DTurnpike feature6 lettersSee answer ›12DOne taken for a ride5 lettersSee answer ›14DSome sweet pick-me-ups13 lettersSee answer ›17DContralto singer known as the "First Lady of Radio"9 lettersSee answer ›21DPublicly criticizes7 lettersSee answer ›24DFeature of the United States Capitol9 lettersSee answer ›25DThey act as one5 lettersSee answer ›27DSimple house style with gables7 lettersSee answer ›29DTrack star Ingebrigtsen who, at age 16, became the youngest person in history to run a sub-four-minute mile5 lettersSee answer ›30D"Peace, dude!"8 lettersSee answer ›31DMusic genre for Linkin Park and Limp Bizkit7 lettersSee answer ›32DHits the weights, say7 lettersSee answer ›33D"To the stars," in Latin7 lettersSee answer ›34DDe-briefed?7 lettersSee answer ›35DSmall juice container?6 lettersSee answer ›36DJester named in a Shakespeare soliloquy6 lettersSee answer ›37DFirst of four emperors in the "Year of the Four Emperors"5 lettersSee answer ›38DStack in an ice cream shop5 lettersSee answer ›41DIt's lit!4 lettersSee answer ›43DMaterial for Robin Hood's bow3 lettersSee answer ›45DResult of a downpour, perhaps3 lettersSee answer ›
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