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NYT Crossword January 16 2025 Answers

All 69 clues from the Thursday 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 CLUES69 CLUES
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1AGaming ___ (console alternatives, for short)3 lettersSee answer ›4ACommand to a skydiver4 lettersSee answer ›8AMake a quick appearance5 lettersSee answer ›13ABad sound to hear while bending over3 lettersSee answer ›14ATaylor-Joy of "The Queen's Gambit"4 lettersSee answer ›15AHave a loan from5 lettersSee answer ›16AUnfriendly, as a relationship3 lettersSee answer ›17ABrouhahas / Most appalling10 lettersSee answer ›19ALetters put in boxes4 lettersSee answer ›21AFirst half of a two-volume encyclopedia on physics, aptly?4 lettersSee answer ›22AOrg. for important adults in a child's life3 lettersSee answer ›23A"The Incredibles" costumer / Science class display9 lettersSee answer ›26ASmallest bit4 lettersSee answer ›27ARoasts6 lettersSee answer ›28AIn6 lettersSee answer ›30ASinger/songwriter ___ Reznor5 lettersSee answer ›33AWorked (up)5 lettersSee answer ›34ALock up for the night / Despairs10 lettersSee answer ›36AWoodwinds that are usually black5 lettersSee answer ›38AIt's all wound up5 lettersSee answer ›39ASent a reminder text, in lingo6 lettersSee answer ›41AWeird flexes?6 lettersSee answer ›45ACornhole action4 lettersSee answer ›46ALike some activities at a mountain lodge / Marketing fodder9 lettersSee answer ›49AAffirmation not usually spoken at a Jewish wedding3 lettersSee answer ›50A"My man!"4 lettersSee answer ›51AGrow a team, say4 lettersSee answer ›52ASet of educational standards … or a hint to 17-, 23-, 34- and 46-Across10 lettersSee answer ›56AWhat follows T.S.A., weirdly3 lettersSee answer ›57ACapital east of the Jordan River5 lettersSee answer ›58ALike some fabrics4 lettersSee answer ›59AEarly tech giant3 lettersSee answer ›60ANot too sure5 lettersSee answer ›61AGenesis creator4 lettersSee answer ›62ALike cabernet sauvignon wine, typically3 lettersSee answer ›
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1DPart of a makeup routine6 lettersSee answer ›2DPart of a summer swarm6 lettersSee answer ›3DGetting a sneak peek?6 lettersSee answer ›4DSticky stuff3 lettersSee answer ›5DPoint value of any vowel in Spanish Scrabble3 lettersSee answer ›6D"That's on me"5 lettersSee answer ›7DWasabi or miso5 lettersSee answer ›8DSomething a meter reader reads?4 lettersSee answer ›9DTake responsibility for, as a mistake3 lettersSee answer ›10DLookout point8 lettersSee answer ›11D"Let's do this thing"7 lettersSee answer ›12DCovered in marginalia, maybe7 lettersSee answer ›18DSoft drink named for a nut4 lettersSee answer ›20DFinal race stretches … or what racers may be on by then8 lettersSee answer ›24DDown in the dumps6 lettersSee answer ›25DInfrequently counterfeited bills4 lettersSee answer ›26D"What just happened?" reaction8 lettersSee answer ›29DNorth Korea has the fourth-highest number of these, after China, India and the U.S.6 lettersSee answer ›31DOriginal Super Mario console, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›32DEquivalent of 16 pinches: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›34DSomething to put stock in8 lettersSee answer ›35DSprinkler attachment4 lettersSee answer ›36DVision-related7 lettersSee answer ›37DHousing bubble?7 lettersSee answer ›40D"Phooey!"4 lettersSee answer ›42DButton clicked to advance to a YouTube video6 lettersSee answer ›43DAid in self-reflection6 lettersSee answer ›44DUnflinching6 lettersSee answer ›47DGoal seekers?5 lettersSee answer ›48DRiver through Lyon5 lettersSee answer ›50DWhat a good fillet of fish isn't4 lettersSee answer ›53DWord that becomes its own synonym if you add a "k" to the end3 lettersSee answer ›54DFix the wrong way?3 lettersSee answer ›55DH3 lettersSee answer ›
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