You Go Words!

NYT Crossword January 26 2026 Answers

All 78 clues from the Monday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Erica Hsiung WojcikEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES78 CLUES
ACROSS
1APie nut5 lettersSee answer ›6ABoring task4 lettersSee answer ›10A"I want to be in the loop on this email"4 lettersSee answer ›14ALove, Italian-style5 lettersSee answer ›15AWalking stick4 lettersSee answer ›16ASounds of inspiration4 lettersSee answer ›17AClassic flowering locale adjacent to the White House [baseball star]10 lettersSee answer ›19AGet gooey, maybe4 lettersSee answer ›20ABackstreets6 lettersSee answer ›21ASpooky5 lettersSee answer ›22A___ one and only3 lettersSee answer ›25AItinerary calculation, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›26AConnections3 lettersSee answer ›28APurple yam used to flavor desserts3 lettersSee answer ›29AGrammy Award that's good for laughs? [1960s rock musician]15 lettersSee answer ›33ATruffle pigs' assets6 lettersSee answer ›34AConnection between topics5 lettersSee answer ›35A"Over here!"4 lettersSee answer ›36A___ Vicious3 lettersSee answer ›37AIncrease4 lettersSee answer ›41A"Do the Right ___" (Spike Lee film)5 lettersSee answer ›44AFood court pizza chain6 lettersSee answer ›46ANorth Carolina educational institution [former "S.N.L." cast member]15 lettersSee answer ›50AAllhallows ___3 lettersSee answer ›51ACut, as grass3 lettersSee answer ›52ABeverage that may come in a pint3 lettersSee answer ›53ACry between "Ready" and "Go!"3 lettersSee answer ›54AParisian thanks5 lettersSee answer ›56AWaiter or waitress6 lettersSee answer ›59A"Do ___ others …"4 lettersSee answer ›60AAthletic trifectas … or a phonetic hint to the starts of 17-, 29- and 46-Across10 lettersSee answer ›64AWishes undone4 lettersSee answer ›65AFireplace fuel4 lettersSee answer ›66AJadedness5 lettersSee answer ›67ASend an eggplant or taco emoji, say4 lettersSee answer ›68AOnes appointed by corp. boards4 lettersSee answer ›69ANo-nos5 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DNumber on a golf card3 lettersSee answer ›2DMusic genre influenced by the Smiths and the Cure3 lettersSee answer ›3DModern lead-in to play3 lettersSee answer ›4DSpace4 lettersSee answer ›5DFail to take care of7 lettersSee answer ›6D"Aiiiiieeeee!," e.g.6 lettersSee answer ›7DNoblewoman4 lettersSee answer ›8DLike a biased presentation8 lettersSee answer ›9DLead-in to X, Y, Z or Alpha3 lettersSee answer ›10DArrived4 lettersSee answer ›11DWinged figure in Raphael's "Sistine Madonna"6 lettersSee answer ›12DBeach city west of Los Angeles6 lettersSee answer ›13DThink highly of6 lettersSee answer ›18DStevie Nicks and Karen Carpenter, vocally5 lettersSee answer ›21DJacob's brother in the Bible4 lettersSee answer ›22DBaker's meas.4 lettersSee answer ›23DMothers of barnyard chicks4 lettersSee answer ›24DThose, in Spanish4 lettersSee answer ›27DN.F.L. team at MetLife Stadium, as shown on scoreboards3 lettersSee answer ›30D___-frutti5 lettersSee answer ›31DEndorse digitally5 lettersSee answer ›32DCorporate department that handles contracts5 lettersSee answer ›36DOversize article of winter footwear8 lettersSee answer ›38DMetals that miners mine4 lettersSee answer ›39DEgg (on)4 lettersSee answer ›40DT.S. Eliot or W.H. Auden4 lettersSee answer ›42DKind of port in A/V4 lettersSee answer ›43DPrefix with -metric or -morphic3 lettersSee answer ›44DPuzzle out5 lettersSee answer ›45DCensored, as on an audiotape7 lettersSee answer ›46DTakes exception6 lettersSee answer ›47DFifth or Madison, in Manhattan6 lettersSee answer ›48DPoint of a polygon6 lettersSee answer ›49DStroke lovingly6 lettersSee answer ›55D"It'll ___ ya"4 lettersSee answer ›57DThus4 lettersSee answer ›58DNevada city near Lake Tahoe4 lettersSee answer ›60DExtra attention, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›61DJournalist Curry3 lettersSee answer ›62DFamed Egyptian king, for short3 lettersSee answer ›63DBro's sibling3 lettersSee answer ›
‹ PREVIOUS PUZZLENYT Crossword January 25 2026 AnswersNEXT PUZZLE ›NYT Crossword January 27 2026 Answers
RECENT NYT CROSSWORD PUZZLES
Aug 21 2026Aug 20 2026Aug 19 2026Aug 18 2026Aug 17 2026Aug 16 2026Aug 15 2026Aug 14 2026Aug 13 2026Aug 12 2026Aug 11 2026Aug 10 2026Aug 9 2026Aug 8 2026Aug 7 2026Aug 6 2026Aug 5 2026Aug 4 2026Aug 3 2026Aug 2 2026Aug 1 2026Jul 31 2026Jul 30 2026Jul 29 2026Jul 28 2026Jul 27 2026Jul 26 2026Jul 25 2026Jul 24 2026Jul 23 2026All puzzles →
DAILY GAME ANSWERS8
NYT CrosswordEvery clue solved and explained, updated dailyNYT Midi CrosswordThe midsize NYT crossword solved every dayNYT Mini CrosswordThe daily Mini crossword answered in secondsWordleTodays Wordle answer plus the full historyNYT ConnectionsAll four groups explained every dayNYT StrandsTheme words and spangram for todays puzzleNYT Spelling BeeEvery word, pangram and point totalNYT Letter BoxedThe official solution in the fewest words