Daily Themed Crossword January 9 2026 Answers (1/9/26)

Our Daily Themed Crossword January 9, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is available as a mobile app on both iOS and Android devices. It has become a popular crossword app due to its regular crossword offerings and difficulty level (not too easy, not too difficult, generally). They release a new crossword each day, every day of the year, and each crossword has a theme and allows for hints in case an answer involves a more obscure word.

Daily Themed Crossword January 9, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Themed Crossword on 1/9/26, 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	Morning hours: Abbr.
4A	Ray-___ (brand of sunglasses)
7A	Travel by ship
11A	___ constrictor (big snake)
12A	"Much ___ About Nothing" (Shakespearean play)
13A	Continent containing Tibet
14A	Low-___ (diet choice)
15A	Summertime alternative to a shirt, informally
16A	"___ too shall pass"
17A	Take without permission
20A	Baton Rouge campus: Abbr.
22A	Latin singer ___ Anthony
25A	Cultivated plant
28A	Largest planet in the Solar System, where one year is equal to 4,333 Earth days
31A	"... bombs bursting ___ ..." ("The Star-Spangled Banner" lyrics): 2 wds.
33A	City that creates "Magic" in the NBA, for short
34A	Young bear
36A	"... wasn't ___ most peculiar man?" (Simon and Garfunkel lyrics): 2 wds.
37A	Securely fasten with rope: 2 wds.
40A	Smallest planet in the Solar System, where one year is equal to 88 Earth days
43A	Spook someone
44A	Male romantic partner
45A	"Short ___ sweet"
47A	Brightest planet in the Solar System, where one year is equal to 225 Earth days
51A	Make, as a CD
54A	"That's ___!" ("Don't believe it!"): 2 wds.
57A	Ninety-degree joint, say
58A	Biblical twin to Jacob
59A	"Red Planet" in the Solar System where one year is equal to 687 Earth days
60A	"Not ___ million years!": 2 wds.
61A	Beer-dispensing hardware items
62A	Book units, briefly
63A	___-abiding citizen
1D	English basics taught in nursery school
2D	Protective ditch around a castle (anagram of "atom")
3D	Shopping event with discounts
4D	Nocturnal mammal that hangs upside down
5D	Suffix used with a lemon-based summer drink
6D	"The First ___" (John Stainer's Christmas carol)
7D	Ringed planet in the Solar System, where one year is equal to 10,759 Earth days
8D	Burnt wood residue
9D	Roman number for 3
10D	"Fear and Loathing in ___ Vegas" (Hunter S. Thompson book)
18D	"Who ___ to complain?": 2 wds.
19D	Longitude crosser, for short
21D	___-fi (genre for 2025's "Frankenstein")
23D	Red button on a VCR, for short
24D	Cookie jar remainder
26D	Hawaiian island with Honolulu
27D	Docking site on a lake, say
28D	Writes down quickly
29D	___ acid (chemical waste product formed in the body)
30D	Court proposition
32D	Line of light radiating from the Sun
35D	"Bumbling" insect?
38D	Ice-cold and tilted planet in the Solar System, where one year is equal to 30,687 Earth days
39D	Autograph essential
41D	Rants and ___ (gives a positive review)
42D	Chalked pool stick
46D	Like many basements
48D	Pet Shop Boys singer Tennant
49D	Long bone in the forearm
50D	Cole ___ (cabbage dish)
51D	Monetary risk
52D	Springsteen's "Born in the ___"
53D	Knock on a door
55D	Zoom woe
56D	Tax law organization: Abbr.

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.