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NYT Crossword January 28 2026 Answers

Deborah Simmons ✓Solving & explaining puzzles since 1998 · Updated January 28 2026

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Every answer from the Wednesday, January 28 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Kevin Curry · Edited by Will Shortz

Across

1Brazilian berry4 lettersSee answer ›5Monster whose gaze remained lethal after her death6 lettersSee answer ›11Genre for many a mixtape3 lettersSee answer ›14It's not hard!4 lettersSee answer ›15Came down, in a way6 lettersSee answer ›16Like some angsty teens3 lettersSee answer ›17Article of furniture on which a plate of oats might be set?11 lettersSee answer ›19Justice's domain3 lettersSee answer ›20Deserving a D, say4 lettersSee answer ›211,000 G's3 lettersSee answer ›22Difficult weather condition for driving4 lettersSee answer ›23Thick, spiked outer covering?12 lettersSee answer ›27Pay attention to, as warnings4 lettersSee answer ›30Casting rod?4 lettersSee answer ›31___ Lady (translation of "Notre Dame")3 lettersSee answer ›32Number indicating position: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›33Uttered4 lettersSee answer ›34Teenager's response to a dad joke, perhaps6 lettersSee answer ›37Relatives in a sty?7 lettersSee answer ›39"Throne" for a lion king?7 lettersSee answer ›40Arctic fishing shelter6 lettersSee answer ›41Dirk Nowitzki's longtime team, to fans4 lettersSee answer ›42Sustainability prefix3 lettersSee answer ›43Chum3 lettersSee answer ›44Royal term of address4 lettersSee answer ›45Functions4 lettersSee answer ›46Walk from one coop to another?12 lettersSee answer ›50Vegetable resembling a spring onion4 lettersSee answer ›51Vegas's airport code3 lettersSee answer ›52Letters in an envelope?4 lettersSee answer ›55Co. name ending3 lettersSee answer ›56Being flipped on its back, e.g.?11 lettersSee answer ›60Lead-in to Check on a boarding pass3 lettersSee answer ›61Commercial charges6 lettersSee answer ›62Cookie containing about 50 calories4 lettersSee answer ›63Tegan vis-à-vis Sara, in pop's Tegan and Sara3 lettersSee answer ›64Tyrannical ruler6 lettersSee answer ›65Keep ___ on4 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1It goes down in flames3 lettersSee answer ›2Member-owned business4 lettersSee answer ›3Hairstyle popular among the Black Panther Party4 lettersSee answer ›4"How strange …"6 lettersSee answer ›5"___ Robinson" (Simon & Garfunkel hit)3 lettersSee answer ›6Score points in Pac-Man, say3 lettersSee answer ›7Baseball venue7 lettersSee answer ›8Remove the ropes from, perhaps6 lettersSee answer ›9"Sex ___" (adage)5 lettersSee answer ›10Ending with lemon or lime3 lettersSee answer ›11Competitions with anchors10 lettersSee answer ›12Wow5 lettersSee answer ›13Outlet store?5 lettersSee answer ›18Muff3 lettersSee answer ›22Massive amounts of winnings, so to speak5 lettersSee answer ›24Anticipate5 lettersSee answer ›25Laundry detergent brand4 lettersSee answer ›26Plunders5 lettersSee answer ›27Southwest people whose name means "peaceful"4 lettersSee answer ›28Children's author Carle4 lettersSee answer ›29Toeholds in solving jigsaw puzzles10 lettersSee answer ›33Sneak around5 lettersSee answer ›34Word after space or screen5 lettersSee answer ›35Repellent spray4 lettersSee answer ›36Son of Seth4 lettersSee answer ›38Humble home5 lettersSee answer ›39Mobile food vendor's station4 lettersSee answer ›41Stumble7 lettersSee answer ›44Wolfs (down)6 lettersSee answer ›45What it all comes down to6 lettersSee answer ›46Assortment to view on YouTube5 lettersSee answer ›47Painter Matisse5 lettersSee answer ›48Avoid, as capture5 lettersSee answer ›49Org. authorized by the 16th Amendment3 lettersSee answer ›53Designer Wang4 lettersSee answer ›54Commoner, informally4 lettersSee answer ›56Skosh3 lettersSee answer ›57Many an August birth3 lettersSee answer ›58Winter setting in N.Y.C.3 lettersSee answer ›59Día de ___ Muertos3 lettersSee answer ›