New York Times Crossword January 16 2026 Answers

Please find below all the New York Times Crossword January 16 2026 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (January 16 2026) has a total of 71 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Coming-out party?

10R

Finish (up)

Hello-o-o?

10E

Dialect featured in the literature of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison for short

Scenario calling for self-reliance

10M

Summer flier

Classic 1926 poem associated with the Harlem Renaissance

Do some cleaning

Creatures that can turn into humans on land in Scottish folklore

Sound around a summer cornfield

Wood used for flooring

Trunk item

Shortest-reigning English monarch (9 days)

Molecule that can self-splice

Tennis great who had a tennis scholarship from U.C.L.A.

Place for trading stories?

Diverts

It takes a long time to get this

Leading character on social media?

White House partner for short

Assume as costs

Market for currencies informally

Financial aid basis

Hand count?

Ian : Scotland :: ___ : Wales

One might help you hitch a ride

10R

Parmesan cheese feature

Novel whence the line Four legs good two legs bad

10M

Rests

They're green year-round

10S

Bare-bones

Oscar-winning musical role for Rita Moreno

Already

The Memory Police author ___ Ogawa

Brand lead-in to Caps or Balls

Unwieldy situation metaphorically

10T

11S

Listing on a W-2 form

Stumbled upon

Overwhelming amount

Some terrarium denizens

Declares

Tai chi accessory

Receives unfair criticism

10A

11P

Nimble zigzagging maneuver

Best Original Song Oscar winner from 2014's Selma

P.E. unit

Invitations to come on board

First NASA mission broadcast live from orbit

Secret offering?

Julia of The Addams Family

___ Excellency

Like leatherette

Witticism

Start of a secret invitation perhaps

Leans

Locale of a semiannual fashion week

Opposite of subtle

Makes do for a while?

Gram by another name

Composer Satie

Goal-oriented global org.?

Half-___

Totally

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There are a total of 71 clues in the January 16 2026 New York Times Crossword puzzle.
The shortest answer is CAW which contains 3 Characters.
Sound around a summer cornfield is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
The longest answer is HERDINGCATS which contains 11 Characters.
Unwieldy situation metaphorically is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
The unused letters in January 16 2026 New York Times Crossword puzzle are Q,Z

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