Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for January 25, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.
Daily Themed Crossword Hints, January 25, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 1/25/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Letters after D
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4A. "No talking!" sound in a library
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7A. Mop & ___ (floor cleaner)
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10A. Arrow's partner:
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11A. "Boo-___" (crying sound)
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12A. Accelerate, as an engine
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13A. Prepare, as coffee
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15A. "Enter at your ___ risk" (cautionary words)
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16A. Helper at Capitol Hill, say
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17A. Kitchen tool used to chop things
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19A. (1/6) Join us for an opposite day challenge! Start your day by having ___ (the meal you usually eat at night) instead of breakfast!
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21A. ___ Angeles, California city
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22A. Big name in home security (anagram of "tad"): Abbr.
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23A. (2/6) Ready to switch it up? Swap around your cutlery by drinking from a ___ (flat dish for serving meals) and eating from a cup!
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26A. Breath of relief
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29A. Low headlight setting
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30A. Chicken drumstick
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32A. Neat as ___ (extremely clean): 2 wds.
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34A. Person of action (anagram of "rode")
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35A. "What can I ___ convince you?": 2 wds.
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38A. (3/6) Feeling silly yet? Have your meal while sitting under the dining ___ (dining room furniture) instead of at it!
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39A. Number of events in a decathlon
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40A. __ fide (genuine)
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41A. Negative prefix with "appear" or "honest"
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44A. (4/6) Let's have some more fun! Put on your ___ (buttoned clothing item) backwards for a silly look!
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46A. Scottish bloke
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49A. "Mamma ___!" (musical based on ABBA's music)
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50A. Comedian ___ Fields who appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show"
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51A. Bluff, e.g.
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52A. Actor Diesel who voiced Groot in "Guardians of the Galaxy"
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53A. Laser ___ (arena game)
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54A. Century segments, briefly
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1D. ___ and flow (ocean's movements)
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2D. (5/6) Looking for a twist? Use a ___ (tined utensil) to eat soup instead of a spoon!
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3D. Singer ___ Stefani of "Hollaback Girl"
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4D. (6/6) Here's a funny one! Try walking with your ___ (footwear) on the wrong feet today to complete the challenge!
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5D. "___ the Grinch Stole Christmas," 2000 movie
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6D. Japanese car company that makes Civics and Accords
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7D. Broad toothy smile
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8D. First sentence in a newspaper article (anagram of "leed")
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9D. Head ___ heels (madly in love)
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14D. Droop, like an unwatered flower
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16D. ___-aging cream (beauty product)
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18D. The Riddler, to Batman
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20D. Cards checked by bouncers: Abbr.
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23D. Cuddling at the cinema, say: Abbr.
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24D. It's right under your nose, literally
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25D. In the middle of
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27D. "The game will be televised ___" (worldwide)
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28D. Achilles' weak spot?
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31D. Hurdle for college seniors: Abbr.
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33D. Forget-me-___ (garden member)
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34D. Steely ___, rock band
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36D. Written or oral exam
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37D. "Walking ___ coals" (to be in a volatile situation): 2 wds.
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38D. Large canvas bag, say
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40D. Prison on a warship, informally
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41D. Driver's license issuer, in some states: Abbr.
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42D. "The Third," as written after some names
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43D. Word before "Francisco," "Diego," or "Jose"
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45D. "Isn't ___ shame?" ("How sad!"): 2 wds.
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47D. What tires and fires require
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48D. Iowa's ___ Moines River
Daily Themed Crossword is a popular online crossword puzzle game that is updated daily with new puzzles for players to solve. The game is developed by PlaySimple Games and is available on both iOS and Android devices.
The puzzles in Daily Themed Crossword are organized around a different theme each day, with clues and answers related to that theme. For example, the theme for a particular day might be movies, and all the clues and answers would be related to movies in some way.
The game is designed to be accessible to players of all skill levels, with puzzles ranging from easy to difficult. The game also includes helpful features such as hints and the ability to reveal individual letters or words to help players progress through more challenging puzzles.
If you enjoy the Daily Themed Crossword, we think you’d also enjoy the LA Times Crossword and the NYT Crossword. If you’re still struggling to solve your crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first.
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