Missing Letter Crossword January 20 2026 Answers (1/20/26)

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The Missing Letter Crossword January 20, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	NOUN: "a moderate to dark yellowish brown"
6A	Party-table food
9A	Nick in "48 HRS."
10A	Eggs, in biology class
11A	INTERJECTION: "used as a greeting or farewell"
12A	COMBINING FORM: "wood"
13A	ADJECTIVE: "lightheartedly silly"
15A	"Am ___ late?"
17A	___-deucey (backgammon variant)
20A	NOUN: "either horn of a crescent moon"
21A	ABBREVIATION: "[famed market for buying and selling securities]"
22A	NOUN: "a military cap with a round flat top"
23A	NOUN: "a native or inhabitant of [northern Great Britain]"
24A	BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "936–2011 Czech writer and politician; president of Czechoslovakia (1989–92); president of Czech Republic (1993–2003)"
26A	Tale of __ (sad story)
28A	TRADEMARK: "used for a board with the alphabet and other signs on it that is used with a planchette to seek spiritualistic or telepathic messages"
31A	Tel Aviv's nat.
32A	Fails to be
33A	NOUN: "the [26th] letter"
34A	John of tractor fame
1D	Merkel in 1961's "The Parent Trap"
2D	ABBREVIATION: "the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties of the substance and is composed of one or more atoms"
3D	NOUN: "all of the [personal webpages] on the Internet regarded collectively"
4D	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: " landlocked country of eastern Africa; formerly an empire; since 1975 a republic"
5D	VERB: "to receive or take in the sense of (letters, symbols, etc.) especially by sight or touch"
6D	NOUN: "a broad-spectrum...antibiotic ...used orally to treat various bacterial infections"
7D	Natural wall cover
8D	NOUN: "a close friend"
14D	Ballerina, e.g.
15D	INTERJECTION: "used to express disgust at something unpleasant"
16D	NOUN: "the third day of the week"
18D	That thing, in Mexico
19D	ADVERB: "up to now"
25D	ADJECTIVE: "of no legal force or effect"
26D	NOUN: "a person who is very good at something"
27D	Suffix for some sugars
29D	ABBREVIATION: "country in southwestern Asia that is located largely within the Syrian Desert"
30D	Gobbled up

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