Apple+ Crossword January 2 2026 Answers (1/2/26)

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Apple+ Crossword January 2, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Gush lava, for example
5A	People likely to chicken out
10A	Scholastic stats
14A	Name that's an anagram of Alan
15A	Fictional detective Holmes
16A	Flat fee?
17A	During the extra period of a game, for short
18A	Unoriginal
19A	Deliberately provocative
20A	Subway___ (internet talk show with controversial opinions)
22A	King, in Spanish
23A	In and of itself
24A	Smug expression
25A	Alternative to white or wheat
26A	Little twerps
27A	Path for cyclists
30A	Conflict that ended in 1918 (Abbr.)
32A	Burr who dueled Alexander Hamilton
33A	Bitter brew
36A	Backbone of a boat
37A	Current fashion
38A	Ladies
40A	"Whoa, ___!"
42A	Get the picture
43A	Fling
44A	"I'm ready!"
46A	Passed the class with flying colors
47A	"Porque te ___" (Jeanette song)
48A	Something that's good to hit
52A	"___ me ask you this ..."
53A	Best Comeback Athlete, for example
55A	The Hunger Games character whose name sounds like a type of bread
56A	Barbies' counterparts
57A	Beginnings of a transformative development
60A	How a ribbon might be tied
61A	___ corpus
62A	The Lowdown star Hawke
63A	Sounds from kittens
1D	Narrow cuts
2D	Competitor of TWA
3D	Skinny mushroom
4D	Statements run up by leaks
5D	Spun trap
6D	Behind on payments
7D	Auspicious plant that might be grown using the answers to the bolded clues?
8D	Video-game competitor
9D	Khan Academy creator Khan
10D	Go-ahead
11D	The Mandalorian star Pascal
12D	Existential dread
13D	Eye ailments also known as hordeola
21D	Go downhill, in a way
23D	Trident-shaped Greek letter
28D	Kit ___ bar
29D	Word in many partnership names
30D	Little girl, in Glasgow
31D	Like time that's used judiciously
34D	Coworker of an attorney
35D	What Gwendolyn Brooks compared to "an apple that is small and sweet and round and cold and for just you"
36D	Scoundrel
39D	Hits a fly
41D	Opposite of "nah"
43D	Lil 'un
45D	Hits lightly, like the glass of a fish tank
46D	___ cracker
49D	"Hothothot!"
50D	Dictionary entry (Abbr.)
51D	Poison-ivy symptom
54D	Opposite of "nah"
56D	Didn't just think
58D	Trade name, for short
59D	"Honest" president

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