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NYT Crossword January 28 2026 Answers

All 78 clues from the Wednesday 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 CLUES78 CLUES
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1ABrazilian berry4 lettersSee answer ›5AMonster whose gaze remained lethal after her death6 lettersSee answer ›11AGenre for many a mixtape3 lettersSee answer ›14AIt's not hard!4 lettersSee answer ›15ACame down, in a way6 lettersSee answer ›16ALike some angsty teens3 lettersSee answer ›17AArticle of furniture on which a plate of oats might be set?11 lettersSee answer ›19AJustice's domain3 lettersSee answer ›20ADeserving a D, say4 lettersSee answer ›21A1,000 G's3 lettersSee answer ›22ADifficult weather condition for driving4 lettersSee answer ›23AThick, spiked outer covering?12 lettersSee answer ›27APay attention to, as warnings4 lettersSee answer ›30ACasting rod?4 lettersSee answer ›31A___ Lady (translation of "Notre Dame")3 lettersSee answer ›32ANumber indicating position: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›33AUttered4 lettersSee answer ›34ATeenager's response to a dad joke, perhaps6 lettersSee answer ›37ARelatives in a sty?7 lettersSee answer ›39A"Throne" for a lion king?7 lettersSee answer ›40AArctic fishing shelter6 lettersSee answer ›41ADirk Nowitzki's longtime team, to fans4 lettersSee answer ›42ASustainability prefix3 lettersSee answer ›43AChum3 lettersSee answer ›44ARoyal term of address4 lettersSee answer ›45AFunctions4 lettersSee answer ›46AWalk from one coop to another?12 lettersSee answer ›50AVegetable resembling a spring onion4 lettersSee answer ›51AVegas's airport code3 lettersSee answer ›52ALetters in an envelope?4 lettersSee answer ›55ACo. name ending3 lettersSee answer ›56ABeing flipped on its back, e.g.?11 lettersSee answer ›60ALead-in to Check on a boarding pass3 lettersSee answer ›61ACommercial charges6 lettersSee answer ›62ACookie containing about 50 calories4 lettersSee answer ›63ATegan vis-à-vis Sara, in pop's Tegan and Sara3 lettersSee answer ›64ATyrannical ruler6 lettersSee answer ›65AKeep ___ on4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DIt goes down in flames3 lettersSee answer ›2DMember-owned business4 lettersSee answer ›3DHairstyle popular among the Black Panther Party4 lettersSee answer ›4D"How strange …"6 lettersSee answer ›5D"___ Robinson" (Simon & Garfunkel hit)3 lettersSee answer ›6DScore points in Pac-Man, say3 lettersSee answer ›7DBaseball venue7 lettersSee answer ›8DRemove the ropes from, perhaps6 lettersSee answer ›9D"Sex ___" (adage)5 lettersSee answer ›10DEnding with lemon or lime3 lettersSee answer ›11DCompetitions with anchors10 lettersSee answer ›12DWow5 lettersSee answer ›13DOutlet store?5 lettersSee answer ›18DMuff3 lettersSee answer ›22DMassive amounts of winnings, so to speak5 lettersSee answer ›24DAnticipate5 lettersSee answer ›25DLaundry detergent brand4 lettersSee answer ›26DPlunders5 lettersSee answer ›27DSouthwest people whose name means "peaceful"4 lettersSee answer ›28DChildren's author Carle4 lettersSee answer ›29DToeholds in solving jigsaw puzzles10 lettersSee answer ›33DSneak around5 lettersSee answer ›34DWord after space or screen5 lettersSee answer ›35DRepellent spray4 lettersSee answer ›36DSon of Seth4 lettersSee answer ›38DHumble home5 lettersSee answer ›39DMobile food vendor's station4 lettersSee answer ›41DStumble7 lettersSee answer ›44DWolfs (down)6 lettersSee answer ›45DWhat it all comes down to6 lettersSee answer ›46DAssortment to view on YouTube5 lettersSee answer ›47DPainter Matisse5 lettersSee answer ›48DAvoid, as capture5 lettersSee answer ›49DOrg. authorized by the 16th Amendment3 lettersSee answer ›53DDesigner Wang4 lettersSee answer ›54DCommoner, informally4 lettersSee answer ›56DSkosh3 lettersSee answer ›57DMany an August birth3 lettersSee answer ›58DWinter setting in N.Y.C.3 lettersSee answer ›59DDía de ___ Muertos3 lettersSee answer ›
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