NYT Crossword January 15 2026 Answers

All 85 clues from the Thursday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Reveal answers one at a time right in the grid, or open any clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Wendy L. Brandes and Barbara LinEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID16×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1M2O3O4S5S6W7E8A9T10G11R12E13C14O15ANNA16SENSE17AIMED18SEEK19ANDYHA20LLFIND21ANISE22GAY23ULTRAS24LIL25R26BI27ICES28ALL29DAVE30R31YDAY32T33S34A35YTD36EONS37SEND38I39R40ENE41FIDO42KEELS43NOTE44CAKE45ARM46CDS47FAMIL48YGAI49G50H51T52GAPE53AOK54OUI55S56N57OOZE58C59EL60E61ATME62CONFIR63MATI64ONBIAS65ANTON66AFTER67UMNO68REORG69TEASE70TEEN

Or reveal one answer at a time from the clue list below — it fills into the grid.

ALL CLUES85 CLUES
ACROSS
1ACattle calls4 lettersMOOS
5AVisible sign of hard work5 lettersSWEAT
17ALike darts5 lettersAIMED
18A*Oft-quoted advice in Matthew 7:716 lettersSEEKANDYHALLFIND
21AHerb related to parsley5 lettersANISE
22APart of L.G.B.T.Q.3 lettersGAY
24AFirst name in rap?3 lettersLIL
25AStat for Aaron Judge3 lettersRBI
28A*24/7/36512 lettersALLDAVERYDAY
32ASome scanners, for short3 lettersTSA
35AJan. 1 through today3 lettersYTD
36AOodles of time4 lettersEONS
37AElate4 lettersSEND
41AStereotypical dog4 lettersFIDO
42ABases of shipbuilding5 lettersKEELS
43ASol, but not Luna4 lettersNOTE
44AWord with sponge or fish4 lettersCAKE
45AQuarterback's asset3 lettersARM
46AShiny little platters3 lettersCDS
52AStare in astonishment4 lettersGAPE
53AJust peachy3 lettersAOK
55AIdiomatic partner of "lose"6 lettersSNOOZE
58ADisney still3 lettersCEL
65APlaywright Chekhov5 lettersANTON
66AFollowing5 lettersAFTER
67A"Sorry ... hard pass"4 lettersUMNO
69ARib5 lettersTEASE
DOWN
1DIndian spice blend6 lettersMASALA
2DLow soccer score6 lettersONENIL
3DFood writer Molly6 lettersONEILL
4DFifth Avenue store4 lettersSAKS
5DW-9 fig.3 lettersSSN
6DOne method of sibling torture6 lettersWEDGIE
8DLike a used firepit4 lettersASHY
10DNarrow kitchen6 lettersGALLEY
11DResults of feuds5 lettersRIFTS
14DSportsbook calculation4 lettersODDS
19DMake bubbly6 lettersAERATE
20DCreated Yoda, he did5 lettersLUCAS
26DBrief letters?3 lettersBVD
29DUnit of force4 lettersDYNE
30DEnergy-healing practice5 lettersREIKI
32DBit of concert merch3 lettersTEE
37DHighway behemoth4 lettersSEMI
38DFortune competitor3 lettersINC
39D5.5 yards3 lettersROD
41DStar quality4 lettersFAME
42DSeattle N.H.L. team6 lettersKRAKEN
44DApril fool, e.g.5 lettersCAPER
47DThrowing for a loop6 lettersFAZING
48DBulldog supporters6 lettersYALIES
49DThe moment of truth6 lettersGOTIME
51DDons, as an apron6 lettersTIESON
52DReally try to get5 lettersGOFOR
55DC-section reminder4 lettersSCAR
56DNada4 lettersNONE
57DNot fooled by4 lettersONTO
59D"At Last" singer James4 lettersETTA
61DAdjoin4 lettersABUT
63DPlace to strike a pose?3 lettersMAT
64DSeam contents3 lettersORE
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