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Daily Themed Crossword January 23 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 67 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword January 23 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 67 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Pet's footPAW3Across1 Perform a play on stageACT3Across4 Rapper ___ WayneLIL3Across7 Very dry, like a desertARID4Across10 "Tell me ___!" ("What's the reason?")WHY3Across12 Eden womanEVE3Across13 "___ dokie!" ("Alright!")OKIE4Across14 Bambi, for oneDEER4Across15 ___-Mex (Southwestern cuisine)TEX3Across16 Crow's greetingCAW3Across17 Let's discover the magic of "26"! Who set a record for the most Academy Awards won by an individual? ___ Disney, with 26 awards!WALT4Across19 Tulsa's state, for shortOKLA4Across21 Year which has an extra dayLEAP4Across22 Tear, like a clothRIP3Across25 Which element sits at number 26 on the periodic table? This one with the symbol "Fe"!IRON4Across27 Motley ___ ("Girls, Girls, Girls" band)CRUE4Across30 Are short?OWE3Across31 "Spider-Man: Far ___ Home" (2019 Marvel movie)FROM4Across32 Direction opposite "NNW," as seen on a map: Abbr.SSE3Across34 How many ___ (skeleton parts) can you count in a single human foot? 26!BONES5Across35 Born and ___ (raised)BRED4Across38 ___ Rose, lead singer of Guns N' RosesAXL3Across40 Type of medical scan: Abbr.MRI3Across41 Geological stretchEON3Across43 What is the largest time zone gap measured in ___ (60-minute periods) between two countries? 26!HOURS5Across45 Pictures inked on the body, brieflyTATS4Across47 "Now showing ___ theater near you!": 2 wds.ATA3Across50 Fancy-sounding apple varietyGALA4Across52 Strong alkaline solutionLYE3Across54 Money ___ (endless expense)PIT3Across55 Line at the bottom of a billTAX3Across56 Hook shapeCEE3Across57 Machines that help beat the heat: Abbr.ACS3Across58 Merino mamaEWE3Across59

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Kung ___ chicken (Chinese delicacy)PAO3Down1 Noah's boat boarded by animals in pairsARK3Down2 Nintendo's movement-sensing game consoleWII3Down3 ___-inspiring (impressive)AWE3Down4 Enjoy, as bubble gumCHEW4Down5 Former supermodel ___ BanksTYRA4Down6 What is the total number of ___ (alphabet units) in the English alphabet? 26!LETTERS7Down7 "... or so ___ been told" ("I heard it like this")IVE3Down8 ___ Luthor (Superman's nemesis)LEX3Down9 How many cards of the same color does a standard ___ of cards contain? 26!DECK4Down11 Disney's Sleepy or Grumpy, e.g.DWARF5Down15 Legendary boxer MuhammadALI3Down18 Inc. alternative: Abbr.LLC3Down20 "I need to ___ new bank account" ("I would like to transact with the bank"): 2 wds.OPENA5Down21 Country with the University of Melbourne, for shortAUS3Down23 Capital of Poland?PEE3Down24 Good name for a bad guy?ROB3Down25 Oscar-nominated film "Sands of ___ Jima"IWO3Down26 Heavenly ballORB3Down28 "I can neither confirm ___ deny ..."NOR3Down29 Notice sent to office staff, for shortMEMO4Down33 Former romantic partnersEXES4Down36 ___ Poke (candy brand)SLO3Down37 Food and ___ Administration (agency that approves food and medicines)DRUG4Down39 Extremely angryIRATE5Down42 West Coast wine regionNAPA4Down44 Tipped toppersHATS4Down45 KFC side dishSLAW4Down46 "Baylen Out Loud" network: Abbr.TLC3Down47 Navy affirmativeAYE3Down48 Golf ball holderTEE3Down49 Nervous twitchTIC3Down51 Woodcutter's chopperAXE3Down53

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Friday, January 23, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.