NYT Crossword January 30 2026 Answers

All 70 clues from the Friday 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 Robyn WeintraubEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1A2R3T4S5A6S7T8I9S10A11T12U13P14DAME15THEM16PLEBE17EDIT18WEED19KILLER20PIN21GOESBERSERK22TOU23CHON24LAT25SHOD26B27ALLA28S29T30S31M32AZES33BABYGROOT34ELECT35ESL36ACURA37WORKS38LATE39LATEX40STOPTIME41WASH42LON43TEXTB44O45X46F47A48CERE49A50LITY51ERR52REMAINCALM53TATA54AROSE55INDO56ACHY57TONES58DEEP59RHOS

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

ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1APuppetry and animation4 lettersARTS
9AStopped lying5 lettersSATUP
14ATitle for Jane Goodall4 lettersDAME
15A"Those guys?"4 lettersTHEM
20ASpare part?3 lettersPIN
21AMelts down11 lettersGOESBERSERK
22AMention in passing7 lettersTOUCHON
25ALike racehorses' hooves4 lettersSHOD
26AShip-stabilizing materials8 lettersBALLASTS
31ASome repurposed cornfields5 lettersMAZES
33ASmall branch of Marvel Comics?9 lettersBABYGROOT
34APick5 lettersELECT
35ACommon adult ed. class3 lettersESL
39AMylar alternative5 lettersLATEX
40ACapture a moment, in fiction8 lettersSTOPTIME
41AEven outcome4 lettersWASH
42AChaney of classic horror3 lettersLON
43AEnter here!7 lettersTEXTBOX
46A"Don't kid yourself"11 lettersFACEREALITY
52A"Don't panic!"10 lettersREMAINCALM
53A"Later, luv"4 lettersTATA
54AMaterialized5 lettersAROSE
55ALeader of China?4 lettersINDO
56AFeeling the flu, say4 lettersACHY
57ASteps on a scale5 lettersTONES
DOWN
1DSkilled5 lettersADEPT
2DCall ahead, in a way5 lettersRADIO
3DEnd of a NASA countdown10 lettersTMINUSZERO
4DCompletist's goal3 lettersSET
5D"The Handmaid's Tale" author6 lettersATWOOD
6DEggshell, for one5 lettersSHEEN
7DMuch merch4 lettersTEES
9DMilky Way, e.g.12 lettersSPIRALGALAXY
11DHDTV component?4 lettersTELE
13DBonus4 lettersPERK
19D___ green5 lettersKELLY
21DTales told by flashlight12 lettersGHOSTSTORIES
26DTurkey Day instruction5 lettersBASTE
27DFit4 lettersABLE
28DFlorida setting for "The Birdcage"10 lettersSOUTHBEACH
29DWhizzed4 lettersTORE
31DBritish rowhouses4 lettersMEWS
32DEvery day, say4 lettersALOT
33DMore than just smile4 lettersBEAM
38DFabric made from flax5 lettersLINEN
43DJalapeño topper5 lettersTILDE
44DPopular brand of 18-Across5 lettersORTHO
45DLooks below the surface?5 lettersXRAYS
46DGroup of Alpha males?4 lettersFRAT
48D"This way, guys!"4 lettersCMON
49DCertain psychedelic4 lettersACID
50DPool assignment4 lettersLANE
53DBitumen lookalike3 lettersTAR
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