NYT Crossword January 16 2025 Answers

All 69 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 Rebecca Goldstein and Adam WagnerEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID14×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1P2C3S4J5U6M7P8P9O10P11I12N13RIP14ANYA15OWETO16ICY17MOBS18CENEST19MAI20L21ATOM22PTA23EDNA24M25ODEL26WHIT27RAGSON28A29THOME30TRE31N32T33RILED34CLOSES35HOPE36O37BOES38SPOOL39PINGE40D41SPA42S43M44S45TOSS46A47P48RESSKIT49IDO50BRUH51HIRE52COM53MONCO54R55E56PRE57AMMAN58KNIT59AOL60LEERY61SEGA62DRY

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

ALL CLUES69 CLUES
ACROSS
4ACommand to a skydiver4 lettersJUMP
8AMake a quick appearance5 lettersPOPIN
15AHave a loan from5 lettersOWETO
17ABrouhahas / Most appalling10 lettersMOBSCENEST
19ALetters put in boxes4 lettersMAIL
26ASmallest bit4 lettersWHIT
27ARoasts6 lettersRAGSON
28AIn6 lettersATHOME
33AWorked (up)5 lettersRILED
34ALock up for the night / Despairs10 lettersCLOSESHOPE
38AIt's all wound up5 lettersSPOOL
41AWeird flexes?6 lettersSPASMS
45ACornhole action4 lettersTOSS
50A"My man!"4 lettersBRUH
51AGrow a team, say4 lettersHIRE
58ALike some fabrics4 lettersKNIT
59AEarly tech giant3 lettersAOL
60ANot too sure5 lettersLEERY
61AGenesis creator4 lettersSEGA
DOWN
1DPart of a makeup routine6 lettersPRIMER
2DPart of a summer swarm6 lettersCICADA
3DGetting a sneak peek?6 lettersSPYING
4DSticky stuff3 lettersJAM
6D"That's on me"5 lettersMYBAD
7DWasabi or miso5 lettersPASTE
10DLookout point8 lettersPEEPHOLE
11D"Let's do this thing"7 lettersITSTIME
12DCovered in marginalia, maybe7 lettersNOTATED
24DDown in the dumps6 lettersMOROSE
26D"What just happened?" reaction8 lettersWHIPLASH
34DSomething to put stock in8 lettersCONSOMME
35DSprinkler attachment4 lettersHOSE
36DVision-related7 lettersOPTICAL
37DHousing bubble?7 lettersBIODOME
40D"Phooey!"4 lettersDARN
43DAid in self-reflection6 lettersMIRROR
44DUnflinching6 lettersSTEELY
47DGoal seekers?5 lettersPUCKS
48DRiver through Lyon5 lettersRHONE
54DFix the wrong way?3 lettersRIG
55DH3 lettersETA
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