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NYT Crossword January 19 2026 Answers

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Every answer from the Monday, January 19 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Peter Gorman · Edited by Will Shortz

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1Package under a Christmas tree4 lettersSee answer ›5Old-fashioned butter maker5 lettersSee answer ›10Branded cotton swab4 lettersSee answer ›14Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan4 lettersSee answer ›15In on, as a trend5 lettersSee answer ›16Big coffee containers4 lettersSee answer ›171972 song by Elton John10 lettersSee answer ›19Luxury auto whose logo is four overlapping rings4 lettersSee answer ›20In progress7 lettersSee answer ›21:), ;), :D and others7 lettersSee answer ›23Formal "you," in Spanish5 lettersSee answer ›25Comedian Wong3 lettersSee answer ›26Projects, as a shadow5 lettersSee answer ›291985 song by John Cougar Mellencamp9 lettersSee answer ›34Comes to light6 lettersSee answer ›36X minus III, in old Rome3 lettersSee answer ›37Cosmonaut Gagarin4 lettersSee answer ›38Held the reins3 lettersSee answer ›39Spot for a massage3 lettersSee answer ›41R&B singer whose album "SOS" spent 100+ weeks in the Billboard top 103 lettersSee answer ›43Element used in bronze3 lettersSee answer ›44Sporting blade4 lettersSee answer ›46Draft pick?3 lettersSee answer ›48Firstborn6 lettersSee answer ›501987 song by Billy Joel and Ray Charles9 lettersSee answer ›53Midsection measurement5 lettersSee answer ›54Apt rhyme for "shriek"3 lettersSee answer ›55Martial arts studios5 lettersSee answer ›57Disheveled7 lettersSee answer ›61Caribbean island with a liqueur named for it7 lettersSee answer ›65Gently persuade4 lettersSee answer ›66Capital of Arkansas … or a description of 17-, 29- and 50-Across?10 lettersSee answer ›68In ___ land (daydreaming)4 lettersSee answer ›69"I wish I could ___ that!"5 lettersSee answer ›70A second helping, say4 lettersSee answer ›71"Excuse me …"4 lettersSee answer ›72Things shifted on a bicycle or in a car5 lettersSee answer ›73Winter coaster4 lettersSee answer ›

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1___ Jail (space on a Monopoly board)4 lettersSee answer ›2"Sign me up!"4 lettersSee answer ›3Vampire's tooth4 lettersSee answer ›4Auditions7 lettersSee answer ›5"U-S-A! U-S-A! …," e.g.5 lettersSee answer ›6Movable joints on a door6 lettersSee answer ›7___ code (what most product packages have)3 lettersSee answer ›8Google Maps options: Abbr.4 lettersSee answer ›9Bring into the mainstream9 lettersSee answer ›10Counterpart of quantity7 lettersSee answer ›11Factual4 lettersSee answer ›12Where the N.F.L.'s Colts play, informally4 lettersSee answer ›13Letters before omegas4 lettersSee answer ›18Insults6 lettersSee answer ›22Springfield is its capital: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›24Org. with notoriously long lines3 lettersSee answer ›26Biblical spy for Moses5 lettersSee answer ›27South American flatbread5 lettersSee answer ›28Lesser-played part of a 455 lettersSee answer ›30ChatGPT and Google Gemini, for two3 lettersSee answer ›31Word before space or Mongolia5 lettersSee answer ›32Spot to find a pulse5 lettersSee answer ›33Final inning, typically5 lettersSee answer ›35Device for starting an engine9 lettersSee answer ›40In the style of3 lettersSee answer ›42Former vice president who won a Nobel Peace Prize6 lettersSee answer ›45Test taken at the 24-Down7 lettersSee answer ›47Finale3 lettersSee answer ›49Wins over with charm7 lettersSee answer ›51Jewel3 lettersSee answer ›52Pete who directed "Up," "Inside Out" and "Soul"6 lettersSee answer ›56Novelist Verne5 lettersSee answer ›57The N.C.A.A.'s Bruins4 lettersSee answer ›58Biblical ark builder4 lettersSee answer ›59Dark leafy green4 lettersSee answer ›60Fork prong4 lettersSee answer ›62Chilly4 lettersSee answer ›63Surveyor's measure4 lettersSee answer ›64Gave a thumbs-up4 lettersSee answer ›67Airport screening grp.3 lettersSee answer ›