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NYT Crossword January 30 2026 Answers

All 70 clues from the Friday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Robyn WeintraubEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1APuppetry and animation4 lettersSee answer ›5APiedmont province with a namesake wine4 lettersSee answer ›9AStopped lying5 lettersSee answer ›14ATitle for Jane Goodall4 lettersSee answer ›15A"Those guys?"4 lettersSee answer ›16A___ Summer (program for Annapolis freshmen)5 lettersSee answer ›17ASwitch to a shorter line, say4 lettersSee answer ›18AProduct that might feature a dandelion on the label10 lettersSee answer ›20ASpare part?3 lettersSee answer ›21AMelts down11 lettersSee answer ›22AMention in passing7 lettersSee answer ›24AIt's -90° at the South Pole: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›25ALike racehorses' hooves4 lettersSee answer ›26AShip-stabilizing materials8 lettersSee answer ›31ASome repurposed cornfields5 lettersSee answer ›33ASmall branch of Marvel Comics?9 lettersSee answer ›34APick5 lettersSee answer ›35ACommon adult ed. class3 lettersSee answer ›36ABrand whose logo has an A-shaped caliper5 lettersSee answer ›37ADoesn't take the regular train home, maybe9 lettersSee answer ›39AMylar alternative5 lettersSee answer ›40ACapture a moment, in fiction8 lettersSee answer ›41AEven outcome4 lettersSee answer ›42AChaney of classic horror3 lettersSee answer ›43AEnter here!7 lettersSee answer ›46A"Don't kid yourself"11 lettersSee answer ›51AElicit the facepalm emoji, say3 lettersSee answer ›52A"Don't panic!"10 lettersSee answer ›53A"Later, luv"4 lettersSee answer ›54AMaterialized5 lettersSee answer ›55ALeader of China?4 lettersSee answer ›56AFeeling the flu, say4 lettersSee answer ›57ASteps on a scale5 lettersSee answer ›58A"Whoa ... that's too much for my brain to handle!"4 lettersSee answer ›59ACharacters from Crete and Sparta?4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DSkilled5 lettersSee answer ›2DCall ahead, in a way5 lettersSee answer ›3DEnd of a NASA countdown10 lettersSee answer ›4DCompletist's goal3 lettersSee answer ›5D"The Handmaid's Tale" author6 lettersSee answer ›6DEggshell, for one5 lettersSee answer ›7DMuch merch4 lettersSee answer ›8DCinephile's online resource4 lettersSee answer ›9DMilky Way, e.g.12 lettersSee answer ›10DFeature of a big-budget feature, perhaps11 lettersSee answer ›11DHDTV component?4 lettersSee answer ›12DTransportation company in more than 60 countries4 lettersSee answer ›13DBonus4 lettersSee answer ›19D___ green5 lettersSee answer ›21DTales told by flashlight12 lettersSee answer ›23DRequest from someone who has completed all the courses?11 lettersSee answer ›26DTurkey Day instruction5 lettersSee answer ›27DFit4 lettersSee answer ›28DFlorida setting for "The Birdcage"10 lettersSee answer ›29DWhizzed4 lettersSee answer ›30D"Elvis at ___" (classic album of Memphis recordings)4 lettersSee answer ›31DBritish rowhouses4 lettersSee answer ›32DEvery day, say4 lettersSee answer ›33DMore than just smile4 lettersSee answer ›38DFabric made from flax5 lettersSee answer ›41DIt might get put through the wringer6 lettersSee answer ›43DJalapeño topper5 lettersSee answer ›44DPopular brand of 18-Across5 lettersSee answer ›45DLooks below the surface?5 lettersSee answer ›46DGroup of Alpha males?4 lettersSee answer ›47DNestlé's bubbly chocolate brand4 lettersSee answer ›48D"This way, guys!"4 lettersSee answer ›49DCertain psychedelic4 lettersSee answer ›50DPool assignment4 lettersSee answer ›53DBitumen lookalike3 lettersSee answer ›
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