Missing Letter Crossword January 23 2026 Answers (1/23/26)

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The Missing Letter Crossword January 23, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	PREPOSITION: "by way of"
4A	CONJUNCTION: "used as a function word to indicate that two words or expressions are to be taken together or individually"
9A	ABBREVIATION: "a flat usually paper container (as for a letter)"
10A	NOUN: "a roomy usually flat-bottomed boat used chiefly for the transport of goods on inland waterways and usually propelled by towing"
11A	180 degrees from SSW
12A	NOUN: "any of several elementary particles that are postulated to come in pairs"
13A	Even scores
15A	Proofreader's "Don't touch this"
16A	Present at birth
18A	IDIOMATIC PHRASE: "to act in a way that is out of control"
21A	NOUN: "the established form for a ceremony"
23A	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "volcanic mountain 12,388 feet (3776 meters) high in south central Honshu, Japan; highest in Japan"
26A	Cube creator Rubik
27A	Lower (oneself) in humility
29A	Half a song title from the movie "Rain Man"
30A	COMBINING FORM: "hundred"
31A	Four before "gee"
32A	Deuces lose to them
33A	INTERJECTION: "used especially to call attention"
1D	Coffee shop size
2D	NOUN: "a division of a baseball game consisting of a turn at bat for each team"
3D	Brand of skincare products that uses oats
4D	New Mexico's biggest city, briefly
5D	VERB: "to affect with...disgust"
6D	VERB: "used as a mild oath"
7D	NOUN: "a hideous giant of fairy tales and folklore that feeds on human beings"
8D	Utterly defeated, in chatroom slang
14D	NOUN: "a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept and where the clergy prepares for services, rites, etc."
17D	COMBINING FORM: "having three elements or parts"
19D	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "city in northern Switzerland at the northwestern end of the Lake of [the same name]"
20D	NOUN: "a native or inhabitant of New England"
22D	NOUN: "a commissioned officer in the army, air force, or marine corps"
23D	True statement
24D	PREFIX: "to an extreme or excessive degree"
25D	NOUN: "girl; woman"
28D	"___ for Evidence" (Sue Grafton novel)

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