NYT CROSSWORD • SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2026

NYT Crossword Answers Jan 25, 2026

Complete answer list for the January 25, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.

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Across 65

  1. 1Baggage accessory ↗IDTAG
  2. 6Apple TV comedy that received 20 Emmy nominations for its first season ↗TEDLASSO
  3. 14In which baby spiders develop ↗EGGSAC
  4. 20Home of Diego Velázquez's "Las Meninas" ↗PRADO
  5. 21"I want to hear about that!" ↗CLUEMEIN
  6. 22Makeshift replacement for a Kleenex ↗SLEEVE
  7. 23"That cabinet with plates looks awfully full" ↗OUTOFDISKSPACE
  8. 25Triangular sail ↗LATEEN
  9. 26Food court pizzeria ↗SBARRO
  10. 27Some M.I.T. grads, for short ↗EES
  11. 28Resort amenity ↗SPA
  12. 30Bob who hosted "America's Funniest Home Videos" ↗SAGET
  13. 31A noble gas ↗NEON
  14. 33It's good for the long haul ↗SEMI
  15. 36Sphere of creativity ↗ARTSCENE
  16. 38Private investigator, informally ↗TEC
  17. 41Cheese in a wax coating ↗EDAM
  18. 43"It's saying you completed the marathon in under two hours, which can't be right" ↗RUNTIMEERROR
  19. 45Persian Gulf nation ↗IRAQ
  20. 47Sneaker brand that popularized cantilever heels ↗AVIA
  21. 49Mix up ↗STIR
  22. 50Actress Edebiri of "The Bear" ↗AYO
  23. 51"Is that a cough I hear?" ↗VIRUSDETECTED
  24. 54Event for V.I.P. customers ↗PRESALE
  25. 58The planets in our solar system, e.g. ↗OCTET
  26. 59Sci-fi princess ↗LEIA
  27. 60Stretchy material ↗LYCRA
  28. 62Freight barge ↗SCOW
  29. 63Not fantastical ↗REAL
  30. 65La Città Eterna ↗ROMA
  31. 67Haunted house sound ↗HOWL
  32. 69Something to use on your break? ↗CUE
  33. 70"Sorry, we'll have to put the old panes back in" ↗WINDOWSUPDATEFAILED
  34. 75Group of humpbacks ↗POD
  35. 76___ Bora (embattled Afghan region) ↗TORA
  36. 77Tel ___ ↗AVIV
  37. 78Designer Saint Laurent ↗YVES
  38. 79Little bits of energy ↗ERGS
  39. 81New Zealanders, familiarly ↗KIWIS
  40. 84Color of undyed linen ↗ECRU
  41. 86Course that doesn’t require much studying ↗EASYA
  42. 89"Gimme, gimme!" ↗INEEDIT
  43. 91"Those pancakes are piled way too high!" ↗STACKOVERFLOW
  44. 94Boxy transport ↗VAN
  45. 95Part of a bouquet, in Bogotá ↗FLOR
  46. 96Like close-fitting clothes ↗SNUG
  47. 97It's just under a foot ↗SOLE
  48. 98"Your emery board will never fit in this tiny toiletry bag" ↗FILETOOLARGE
  49. 103Undesirable roommate ↗SLOB
  50. 105Word found in all but four state constitutions, but not the U.S. Constitution ↗GOD
  51. 106Part of M.O. ↗OPERANDI
  52. 107Symbol of transformation in "The Silence of the Lambs" ↗MOTH
  53. 109Isn't feeling great ↗AILS
  54. 111Large flightless birds ↗RHEAS
  55. 112National Poetry Mo. ↗APR
  56. 114"That ship ___ sailed" ↗HAS
  57. 116Beverage brewed outside using natural heat ↗SUNTEA
  58. 120___ beef ↗CORNED
  59. 122"Your waiter's nowhere to be seen!" ↗SERVERNOTFOUND
  60. 126Passes ↗ENACTS
  61. 127Chips may go into it ↗ONIONDIP
  62. 128Jane who received a Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award ↗FONDA
  63. 129Have no stomach for ↗DETEST
  64. 130Doesn't care for ↗NEGLECTS
  65. 131Unexpected jerk ↗SPASM

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  1. 1Major N.Y.S.E. events ↗IPOS
  2. 2Beat handily ↗DRUB
  3. 3"See ya later!" ↗TATA
  4. 4Deck out ↗ADORN
  5. 5Walk ↗GOFREE
  6. 6Cable co. that was purchased by AT&T in 1999 ↗TCI
  7. 7"What ___?" ↗ELSE
  8. 8William, Edward and Harry, e.g. ↗DUKES
  9. 9To a ___ degree ↗LESSER
  10. 10Stage booster ↗AMP
  11. 11Domain for salty dogs ↗SEA
  12. 12Urges to attack, with "on" ↗SICS
  13. 13What this hand has: AAKQ6 ↗ONEPAIR
  14. 14Fluency-building subj. ↗ESL
  15. 15Prosthetic facial feature of Peter Falk ↗GLASSEYE
  16. 16Convey ↗GETACROSS
  17. 17Pete who co-wrote "If I Had a Hammer" ↗SEEGER
  18. 18Skin care company ↗AVEENO
  19. 19Football snapper ↗CENTER
  20. 24Thingamabob ↗DOODAD
  21. 29Either side of a cheerleader's "A" ↗ARM
  22. 32Kind of orange ↗NAVEL
  23. 34It's not optional ↗MUST
  24. 35Silicon Valley giant ↗INTEL
  25. 37Easily detached ↗TEARAWAY
  26. 38Pioneering DVR brand ↗TIVO
  27. 39George Orwell's first name at birth ↗ERIC
  28. 40Purchase for the Atari 2600 ↗CARTRIDGE
  29. 42One cutting corners ↗MITERSAW
  30. 44Neat ↗TIDY
  31. 46One of Adolf Anderssen's sacrifices in the "Immortal Game" against Lionel Kieseritzky ↗QUEEN
  32. 48"Trade discount" quintet ↗AEIOU
  33. 52German for "city" ↗STADT
  34. 53Something to pitch ↗CAMP
  35. 54Univ. worker ↗PROF
  36. 55Site-seeing list? ↗ACCESSLOG
  37. 56Forte ↗LOUD
  38. 57Animal whose name sounds like a pronoun ↗EWE
  39. 61V-shaped designs ↗CHEVRONS
  40. 64Visit, as for a safety check ↗LOOKINON
  41. 66Mathematician Lovelace ↗ADA
  42. 68Human organ with the ability to regenerate itself ↗LIVER
  43. 70Frayed ↗WORN
  44. 71Court order ↗WRIT
  45. 72With, in Oise ↗AVEC
  46. 73Exam marks ↗TICKS
  47. 74N.H.L. team with the longest Stanley Cup drought, familiarly ↗LEAFS
  48. 75Smallest Canadian prov. ↗PEI
  49. 80Canning package? ↗SEVERANCE
  50. 82Mallorca, por ejemplo ↗ISLA
  51. 83Reason for turbulence ↗STORM
  52. 85Anatomical appendage that only humans and gorillas have ↗UVULA
  53. 87Modern "seize the day" ↗YOLO
  54. 88Stunned ↗AWED
  55. 90Computer model inputs ↗DATASETS
  56. 92Ship that transported the Golden Fleece ↗ARGO
  57. 93Hardly a team player ↗EGOIST
  58. 95Betrays, in a way ↗FLIPSON
  59. 98Like an unnatural smile ↗FORCED
  60. 99Tech debut of 2007 ↗IPHONE
  61. 100Examine creepily ↗LEERAT
  62. 101___ Mae Brown (Whoopi's role in "Ghost") ↗ODA
  63. 102World's most-produced organic compound ↗ETHENE
  64. 104Puts up a false front ↗BLUFFS
  65. 108Property of curium, but not cerium ↗HARDC
  66. 110Eavesdrop, e.g. ↗SNOOP
  67. 113Surrealist Magritte ↗RENE
  68. 115Fit of irritation ↗SNIT
  69. 117Fish in niçoise salad ↗TUNA
  70. 118Cuts off ↗ENDS
  71. 119Actor Brody of "The O.C." ↗ADAM
  72. 121"Spring forward" hrs. ↗DST
  73. 123Illegally interfere with, as an election ↗RIG
  74. 124Remote abbr. ↗VOL
  75. 125Special ___ ↗OPS