NYT Crossword January 26 2026 Answers

All 78 clues from the Monday 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 Erica Hsiung WojcikEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1P2E3C4A5N6S7L8O9G10C11C12M13E14AMORE15CANE16AHAS17ROSEG18ARDEN19MELT20ALLEYS21EERIE22T23H24E25ETA26I27NS28UBE29BES30TCOM31EDYA32LBUM33SNOUTS34SEGUE35PSST36SID37G38O39U40P41T42H43ING44S45BARRO46D47A48VIDSON49COLLEGE50EVE51MOW52ALE53SET54MER55CI56S57ERVE58R59UNTO60THREEPE61A62T63S64RUES65LOGS66ENNUI67SEXT68CEOS69DONTS

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

ALL CLUES78 CLUES
ACROSS
1APie nut5 lettersPECAN
6ABoring task4 lettersSLOG
14ALove, Italian-style5 lettersAMORE
15AWalking stick4 lettersCANE
16ASounds of inspiration4 lettersAHAS
19AGet gooey, maybe4 lettersMELT
20ABackstreets6 lettersALLEYS
21ASpooky5 lettersEERIE
22A___ one and only3 lettersTHE
26AConnections3 lettersINS
33ATruffle pigs' assets6 lettersSNOUTS
34AConnection between topics5 lettersSEGUE
35A"Over here!"4 lettersPSST
36A___ Vicious3 lettersSID
37AIncrease4 lettersGOUP
44AFood court pizza chain6 lettersSBARRO
50AAllhallows ___3 lettersEVE
51ACut, as grass3 lettersMOW
54AParisian thanks5 lettersMERCI
56AWaiter or waitress6 lettersSERVER
59A"Do ___ others …"4 lettersUNTO
64AWishes undone4 lettersRUES
65AFireplace fuel4 lettersLOGS
66AJadedness5 lettersENNUI
69ANo-nos5 lettersDONTS
DOWN
1DNumber on a golf card3 lettersPAR
3DModern lead-in to play3 lettersCOS
4DSpace4 lettersAREA
5DFail to take care of7 lettersNEGLECT
6D"Aiiiiieeeee!," e.g.6 lettersSCREAM
7DNoblewoman4 lettersLADY
8DLike a biased presentation8 lettersONESIDED
10DArrived4 lettersCAME
13DThink highly of6 lettersESTEEM
22DBaker's meas.4 lettersTBSP
24DThose, in Spanish4 lettersESOS
30D___-frutti5 lettersTUTTI
31DEndorse digitally5 lettersESIGN
38DMetals that miners mine4 lettersORES
39DEgg (on)4 lettersURGE
40DT.S. Eliot or W.H. Auden4 lettersPOET
42DKind of port in A/V4 lettersHDMI
44DPuzzle out5 lettersSOLVE
45DCensored, as on an audiotape7 lettersBLEEPED
46DTakes exception6 lettersDEMURS
48DPoint of a polygon6 lettersVERTEX
49DStroke lovingly6 lettersCARESS
55D"It'll ___ ya"4 lettersCOST
57DThus4 lettersERGO
61DJournalist Curry3 lettersANN
63DBro's sibling3 lettersSIS
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