Missing Letter Crossword January 16 2026 Answers (1/16/26)

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The Missing Letter Crossword January 16, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	NOUN: "the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet "
5A	Term-paper choice
9A	Only country that starts with the 15th letter of the alphabet
10A	Two-color treat
11A	NOUN: "a large ship that carries [a certain resource]"
13A	BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "William circa 1645–1701...Scottish pirate"
14A	VERB: "to call by a distinctive title, epithet, or nickname"
16A	ADJECTIVE: "arousing or tending to arouse (as by lurid details) a quick, intense, and usually superficial interest, curiosity, or emotional reaction"
20A	NOUN: "the conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be observed in social or official life"
22A	Commenced
23A	Sculptures and such
24A	Suffix with chem or class
26A	PLURAL NOUN: "a cut of beef"
31A	NOUN: "the fresh or salted flesh of swine when dressed for food"
32A	NOUN: "a female horse or other equine animal especially when fully mature or of breeding age"
33A	VERB: "to be dependent"
34A	Frosted flakes
1D	Madhouse
2D	Record label for the Beatles
3D	Boast
4D	Not in favor of
5D	NOUN: "a preparation of melted cheese (such as Swiss cheese and Gruyère) usually flavored with white wine and kirsch"
6D	Home planet for Robin Williams, on a show
7D	ADJECTIVE: "used to identify a woman by her maiden family name"
8D	NOUN: "a high craggy hill"
12D	NOUN: "something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it"
14D	Former Interior Secretary Haaland
15D	NOUN: "language [spoken in the American Southwest]"
17D	NOUN: "a native or inhabitant of...[a country in southern Europe]"
18D	ABBREVIATION: "the point around which a circle or sphere is described"
19D	ADVERB: "up to now"
21D	ADJECTIVE: "unusual in especially an interesting or appealing way"
25D	Hugging pair
26D	Season before summer (abbr.)
27D	NOUN: "tool with a thin flat blade on a long handle"
28D	The NBA's Magic, on scoreboards
29D	NOUN: "a male friend"
30D	Mend some pants, say

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