Daily Beast Crossword January 7 2026 Answers (1/7/26)

Our Daily Beast Crossword January 7, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

Daily Beast Crossword January 7, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Beast Crossword on 1/7/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Lady Gaga's "Plastic ___"
5A	Stay away from
10A	Thought
11A	Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's "___ Your Children"
12A	Queen's "The Seven ___ of Rhye"
13A	Southern Gothic singer ___ Cain
14A	With 22-Across: term used for Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin's 2014 split
16A	Trying to win all your losses back in one hand, in poker slang
17A	Liam Hemsworth or Margot Robbie, e.g.
22A	See 14-Across
26A	Irate
27A	Role for Harrison, casually
28A	Mushroom with a long stem
29A	U. of Maryland athlete
30A	___ Stark (role for Sophie Turner)
31A	Try to hit, as flies
1D	Donna Summer genre
2D	Theater name
3D	Used a tree or a fence, perhaps
4D	Mango ___ (refreshing drink)
5D	Loved the attention
6D	Presidential power
7D	Island where "Fantasy Island" is set
8D	Italian ___ (summer treats)
9D	FedEx competitor
15D	Schiffer or Fontaine
18D	Narrow openings
19D	It joins bone and muscle
20D	Former Pepsi CEO ___ Nooyi
21D	"The Prince of ___" (1998 DreamWorks movie)
22D	Finds work for
23D	Prefix that's one more than "octa"
24D	"Help me out here!"
25D	Mighty trees

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