NYT Crossword January 26 2025 Answers

All 140 clues from the Sunday 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 Rich ProulxEdited by Will Shortz“Letter Openers”

PUZZLE GRID21×21 · SPOILERS HIDDEN

1T2G3I4F5I6N7C8A9S10T11A12K13E14M15A16A17M18MADE19ATOAST20ROSIE21ICEE22CLEARASMUD23ANYTO24WNUSA25EARCLIP26JOLT27HITON28AIL29E30A31TAWAY32ADEPT33A34R35D36ENCY37RIA38SCI39LEONE40ODD41S42B43ACKS44T45A46B47EXES48D49I50ODE51L52ARGESCALE53SU54ZANNE55MIRREN56SLAT57S58TAREDAT59EEL60SE61W62KIR63TASER64WO65R66KGRO67UP68E69LENA70RIO71O72SH73ANA74NO75BRADAY76ACL77S78OI79LGUN80SITREPS81WHIT82EFLOUR83NOTSO84TH85A86W87SIDESTEP88L89EAN90MOORE91RCA92CIO93T94RAPPED95A96P97NEA98G99I100V101EOFF102HUT103DROOP104IDEM105ORDE106R107E108D109ROSSE110LLINI111H112AVEEYESO113N114EPEE115ADOUT116STEALSUPON117PSST118DAMS119NERDY120PYRE

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

ALL CLUES140 CLUES

ACROSS

1A"The weekend is almost here!"4 lettersTGIF

5APioneers of freeze-drying food5 lettersINCAS

10AShare from an illicit endeavor4 lettersTAKE

14APolite term of address4 lettersMAAM

18ALifted one's spirits?10 lettersMADEATOAST

20ARiveting persona of W.W. II5 lettersROSIE

21AFrozen treat with a domed lid4 lettersICEE

22ASee 19-Down10 lettersCLEARASMUD

23APlace for a white picket fence and a mom-and-pop shop10 lettersANYTOWNUSA

25AAid for using Bluetooth7 lettersEARCLIP

26AStartle4 lettersJOLT

27AFlirt with5 lettersHITON

28AFeel bad3 lettersAIL

29ASee 29-Down7 lettersEATAWAY

32AHighly capable5 lettersADEPT

33APassion7 lettersARDENCY

37AWater feature created by rising sea levels3 lettersRIA

38ASTEM part: Abbr.3 lettersSCI

39ASierra ___5 lettersLEONE

40A"What are the ___?"4 lettersODDS

42ASee 46-Down8 lettersBACKSTAB

47AAwkward people to butt-dial, perhaps4 lettersEXES

48ACircuit board device5 lettersDIODE

51AVast, as an operation10 lettersLARGESCALE

53A___ Collins, author of "The Hunger Games"7 lettersSUZANNE

55AHelen of "The Queen"6 lettersMIRREN

56AFuton component4 lettersSLAT

57AWas transfixed by, in a way8 lettersSTAREDAT

59AGlass ___, spaghettilike fish3 lettersEEL

60AGive a darn?3 lettersSEW

62AFrench aperitif3 lettersKIR

63AWeapon with wires5 lettersTASER

64ASee 67-Down9 lettersWORKGROUP

68AJustice Kagan5 lettersELENA

70ANatural feature between México y Texas3 lettersRIO

71A___Kosh B'gosh3 lettersOSH

73ATV journalist Navarro3 lettersANA

74AAnnual observance for breast cancer awareness8 lettersNOBRADAY

76AKnee parts, in brief4 lettersACLS

78AAuto mechanic's tool6 lettersOILGUN

80AWar room briefings, in military shorthand7 lettersSITREPS

81AGold Medal offering10 lettersWHITEFLOUR

83A"Au contraire!"5 lettersNOTSO

84ACause of puddles in early spring, say4 lettersTHAW

87ASee 82-Down8 lettersSIDESTEP

88AGo a little one way or the other4 lettersLEAN

90AGordon ___, engineer with a "law" predicting a doubling of transistors on microchips every two years5 lettersMOORE

91ARecord label for the Backstreet Boys3 lettersRCA

92ATech company exec, for short3 lettersCIO

93AIn a corner7 lettersTRAPPED

95ACause of some sleep issues5 lettersAPNEA

98ASee 101-Down7 lettersGIVEOFF

102A"Ten-___!"3 lettersHUT

103AShow listlessness5 lettersDROOP

104A"See above," in footnotes4 lettersIDEM

105AGot online, say7 lettersORDERED

109A"Conclave" actress Isabella10 lettersROSSELLINI

111ASee 107-Down10 lettersHAVEEYESON

114ASaber alternative4 lettersEPEE

115AWorst time for a double fault5 lettersADOUT

116AApproaches furtively10 lettersSTEALSUPON

117A"Over here!"4 lettersPSST

118AHydroelectric projects4 lettersDAMS

119A"White & ___" (2006 Weird Al Yankovic parody)5 lettersNERDY

120AStructure that's set on fire4 lettersPYRE

DOWN

1DNetwork owned by Showtime3 lettersTMC

2DMighty wind4 lettersGALE

3DOne might start as a seed4 lettersIDEA

4D"Have no ___ of perfection — you'll never reach it": Salvador Dalí4 lettersFEAR

5DSlanted6 lettersITALIC

6DWithout regard to privacy6 lettersNOSILY

7DTemporary residence4 lettersCAMP

8DLargest public sch. in the U.S., by enrollment3 lettersASU

9DP.S.T. part: Abbr.3 lettersSTD

10DSo far5 lettersTONOW

11DSafe harbors5 lettersASYLA

12DPoker pot5 lettersKITTY

13DFair-hiring letters3 lettersEEO

14DStorage devices made obsolete by MP3 players9 lettersMINIDISCS

15DSharp5 lettersACUTE

16D"The Boy Who Cried Wolf" author5 lettersAESOP

17DIntended5 lettersMEANT

19D[aria-label] Circled letter + walking stick6 lettersARCANE

20DKashmiri king4 lettersRAJA

24DOffs6 lettersWHACKS

29D[aria-label] Circled letter + map line5 lettersERODE

30DNumber two4 lettersAIDE

31DBit3 lettersTAD

33DPublic house offering3 lettersALE

34DWhite House dog of the 1980s3 lettersREX

35DHelps, informally10 lettersDOESASOLID

36DGuarantee6 lettersENSURE

38DPart of an act5 lettersSCENE

41DMore crafty5 lettersSLIER

42D[Shivers]3 lettersBRR

43DVisible signs of maturity8 lettersAGESPOTS

44DGot down to business, in a way10 lettersTALKEDSHOP

45D___ Urquhart, co-host of the podcast "Morbid"6 lettersALAINA

46D[aria-label] Circled letter + cafeteria item6 lettersBETRAY

48DMany a school chaperone3 lettersDAD

49DLater8 lettersINAWHILE

50DCognizant of4 lettersONTO

52DFolk singer Guthrie4 lettersARLO

54DDiddly-squat4 lettersZERO

55DHip-hop's ___ Thee Stallion5 lettersMEGAN

57DThey're for suckers6 lettersSTRAWS

58DMeditative martial art6 lettersTAICHI

61DCommon word with or without an apostrophe4 lettersWERE

65DMeaty pasta sauce4 lettersRAGU

66DRidge in metalworking5 lettersKNURL

67D[aria-label] Circled letter + fabric choice4 lettersUNIT

69DOffice folder?6 lettersLAPTOP

72DVowel sound in "father"5 lettersSOFTA

75DDude3 lettersBRO

77DAudiophile's system9 lettersSTEREOSET

79DCut (off)3 lettersLOP

80DWhat "fitz-" or "-ovic" mean, in names5 lettersSONOF

82D[aria-label] Circled letter + Superman feature6 lettersESCAPE

83DInnocent sort4 lettersNAIF

85D"Chances ___ …"3 lettersARE

86DBecame one3 lettersWED

89DModern prefix with anxiety3 lettersECO

90DSalt's companions6 lettersMATEYS

93DTheseus' need in the Labyrinth6 lettersTHREAD

94DIn an uncouth manner6 lettersRUDELY

95DMarketing worker, informally5 lettersADREP

96DCredit, informally5 lettersPROPS

97DProminent features of elephant seals5 lettersNOSES

98DComedian Radner5 lettersGILDA

99DA perfect storm, e.g.5 lettersIDIOM

100DPlanet whose day is longer than its year5 lettersVENUS

101D[aria-label] Circled letter + Oven aid4 lettersEMIT

105DDone4 lettersOVER

106DExtend one's military service4 lettersREUP

107D[aria-label] Circled letter + Baked dessert4 lettersESPY

108DHard thing to find in a house of mirrors4 lettersDOOR

110D"Wee" fellow3 lettersLAD

111DChannel with the onetime spinoff America's Store3 lettersHSN

112DSuffix with emir3 lettersATE

113DS.F.-to-Napa dir.3 lettersNNE

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