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New York Times Crossword January 7 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 76 clues from the New York Times Crossword for January 7 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Actress Pinkett Smith of "Girls Trip"41 AcrossReveal answer → Gets better55 AcrossReveal answer → "Great" animals410 AcrossReveal answer → Super-cool414 AcrossReveal answer → Subject of 2001 bankruptcy headlines515 AcrossReveal answer → "That's crazy!," on the internet416 AcrossReveal answer → Wing woman?1017 AcrossReveal answer → Not right419 AcrossReveal answer → Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim320 AcrossReveal answer → Right away421 AcrossReveal answer → Sports center522 AcrossReveal answer → They have pH's below 7523 AcrossReveal answer → Cover girl?925 AcrossReveal answer → Kind of makeup you're born with?728 AcrossReveal answer → XXX counterpart330 AcrossReveal answer → Org. with a 3-1-1 rule331 AcrossReveal answer → Gave a meal332 AcrossReveal answer → W-9 fig.333 AcrossReveal answer → San Francisco or San Antonio434 AcrossReveal answer → Homecoming queen?1135 AcrossReveal answer → Unhealthy haze438 AcrossReveal answer → Mathematician Terence340 AcrossReveal answer → Musical genre that's the subject of the 2007 book "Everybody Hurts"341 AcrossReveal answer → Game of pursuit342 AcrossReveal answer → On behalf of343 AcrossReveal answer → Places for pampering pups744 AcrossReveal answer → Sister-in-law?948 AcrossReveal answer → Witherspoon who played 48-Across551 AcrossReveal answer → "We need to talk"552 AcrossReveal answer → Smurf elder453 AcrossReveal answer → Miss, e.g.355 AcrossReveal answer → Hot stuff456 AcrossReveal answer → Cat lady?1057 AcrossReveal answer → Uno más dos460 AcrossReveal answer → Grads, now561 AcrossReveal answer → Potatoes, in Indian cooking462 AcrossReveal answer → Text sent upon arrival463 AcrossReveal answer → Rapper ___ Elliott564 AcrossReveal answer → Course list?465 AcrossReveal answer →

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Circadian dysrhythmia, less fancily61 DownReveal answer → By the item62 DownReveal answer → Enjoy a home-cooked meal, say63 DownReveal answer → "Oh no!," in comics34 DownReveal answer → Certain possessive pronoun45 DownReveal answer → With all judges present66 DownReveal answer → Grilled cornmeal cake57 DownReveal answer → "haha"38 DownReveal answer → "Black Jeopardy!" show, in brief39 DownReveal answer → Nobel, for one510 DownReveal answer → Bold accessory for a suit811 DownReveal answer → Sincere712 DownReveal answer → Back off (from)713 DownReveal answer → Day for hunting618 DownReveal answer → "The Bear" actress Edebiri322 DownReveal answer → Clear up, as a windshield524 DownReveal answer → Snoopy426 DownReveal answer → Savory rice porridge627 DownReveal answer → Words of concurrence629 DownReveal answer → "___ 'nuff!"333 DownReveal answer → Almost there534 DownReveal answer → Cynophilist835 DownReveal answer → Purple boba choice436 DownReveal answer → Travel option that serves 46 states637 DownReveal answer → Secrecy738 DownReveal answer → Virus of sorts739 DownReveal answer → Chain email abbr.343 DownReveal answer → Biblical collection of 150 poems644 DownReveal answer → Kitchen grinder645 DownReveal answer → Kutcher of "That '70s Show"646 DownReveal answer → "Later"647 DownReveal answer → Clear, as a whiteboard549 DownReveal answer → Equivalent of a 1.3 G.P.A., say550 DownReveal answer → Small bouquet454 DownReveal answer → Hawaiian pizza topping357 DownReveal answer → Lilly of pharmaceuticals358 DownReveal answer → Dr. Seuss's Sam-___359 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.