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NYT Crossword January 13 2026 Answers

All 74 clues from the Tuesday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

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ALL CLUES74 CLUES
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1AFall behind3 lettersSee answer ›4AAngle symbol, in geometry5 lettersSee answer ›9AIndonesian getaway spot4 lettersSee answer ›13AGinger ___3 lettersSee answer ›14ASome fountain drinks5 lettersSee answer ›15ABoardroom V.I.P.4 lettersSee answer ›16ACheckmate in chess or gin in gin rummy3 lettersSee answer ›17A"Heyo!"5 lettersSee answer ›18ACongressional staffer4 lettersSee answer ›19AHospital worker tending to newborns13 lettersSee answer ›22ACreature that moves at an average speed of 0.03 miles per hour5 lettersSee answer ›23APendulum's path3 lettersSee answer ›24AAwards for ad agencies5 lettersSee answer ›28AMystique4 lettersSee answer ›31ABar attraction with a saddle and horns14 lettersSee answer ›36A1985 mystery film with three different endings4 lettersSee answer ›37ABuffoons5 lettersSee answer ›38ADirector DaCosta of "The Marvels"3 lettersSee answer ›39AKey not found on a Mac3 lettersSee answer ›40A___ asada5 lettersSee answer ›41AKiss or Heart4 lettersSee answer ›42ASegments of Earth's lithosphere14 lettersSee answer ›45AGritty film genre4 lettersSee answer ›46ASuggest5 lettersSee answer ›47AClassic British cars3 lettersSee answer ›49AConcern for a singer or a salesman5 lettersSee answer ›53AIconic 1977 Queen hit ... or a hint to 19-, 31- and 42-Across13 lettersSee answer ›58ACoffee, informally4 lettersSee answer ›59ABirthplace of Marlon Brando and Warren Buffett5 lettersSee answer ›60AMany a groan-inducing joke3 lettersSee answer ›61AEgg-shaped4 lettersSee answer ›62A"Caution: Wet ___"5 lettersSee answer ›63AAntlered animal3 lettersSee answer ›64ACohort also known as "Zoomers"4 lettersSee answer ›65AClimbs without a partner, e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›66ASponsored posts, e.g.3 lettersSee answer ›
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1DSettings for some bocce games5 lettersSee answer ›2DExtraterrestrial5 lettersSee answer ›3DBirthplace of Columbus5 lettersSee answer ›4DBirth name of Marvel Comics' Black Panther7 lettersSee answer ›5DOwl's sound4 lettersSee answer ›6DJazzy Fitzgerald4 lettersSee answer ›7DLike most N.B.A. players4 lettersSee answer ›8DYogi's pose5 lettersSee answer ›9DYogi, once7 lettersSee answer ›10Dx or y4 lettersSee answer ›11DBeginning of a story, for a journalist4 lettersSee answer ›12DBartender's supply3 lettersSee answer ›20DSpecialized subject5 lettersSee answer ›21DEurasian mountain range5 lettersSee answer ›25DLike Peruvian pyramids5 lettersSee answer ›26DOffshore drilling site6 lettersSee answer ›27DWall-mounted light fixture6 lettersSee answer ›29DAttack5 lettersSee answer ›30DSkirt style introduced by Christian Dior5 lettersSee answer ›31DExam for a future doc4 lettersSee answer ›32DActress Pompeo of "Grey's Anatomy"5 lettersSee answer ›33DBig name in carving knives5 lettersSee answer ›34DSkilled5 lettersSee answer ›35DYoung fellows4 lettersSee answer ›40DOne of more than 30 dogs owned by Queen Elizabeth II throughout her life5 lettersSee answer ›41DHand-dyed fabric5 lettersSee answer ›43DVice-presidential candidate of 20247 lettersSee answer ›44DPet sitters?7 lettersSee answer ›48DSpills (over)5 lettersSee answer ›50DAmbitious and high-energy, say5 lettersSee answer ›51D"The Little Engine That ___"5 lettersSee answer ›52DMany men on dating shows5 lettersSee answer ›53DWhat a surfer might ride4 lettersSee answer ›54DBroadway's "Dear ___ Hansen"4 lettersSee answer ›55DReaction to a hilarious text4 lettersSee answer ›56DCommute option4 lettersSee answer ›57D"I'm in trouble!"4 lettersSee answer ›58DLight run3 lettersSee answer ›
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