Missing Letter Crossword January 3 2026 Answers (1/3/26)

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The Missing Letter Crossword January 3, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	NOUN: "[dough] in processed form (such as macaroni) or in the form of fresh dough (such as ravioli)"
6A	ADJECTIVE: "being the one (as of two or more) remaining or not included"
7A	Pensacola's st.
10A	Metallic sound
11A	Calif. newspaper
12A	Personal history
13A	Walk off the job
14A	Wood traditionally used for hockey sticks
15A	Like the best oranges and gossip
16A	VERB: "to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands"
18A	ADJECTIVE: "remarkably skilled"
20A	Condition the title character has on "Monk"
23A	NOUN: "a usually somewhat rounded projection or division of a bodily organ or part"
24A	NOUN: "a member of a Bantu-speaking people of Natal"
25A	Imitating the style of
26A	"Charade" director Stanley
27A	ABBREVIATION: "[a prominent American sports org.]"
28A	NOUN: "an inhabitant or subject of [a noted South American] Empire"
29A	Surname on tractors
1D	Dad
2D	NOUN: "a Titan who for his part in the Titans' revolt against the gods is forced by Zeus to support the heavens on his shoulders"
3D	NOUN: "[meat and vegetables] cooked on skewers"
4D	NOUN: a collapsible shelter of fabric (such as nylon or canvas) stretched and sustained by poles"
5D	Indiana looked for it
7D	NOUN: "a U.S. unit of liquid capacity equal to 1/16 pint"
8D	Like church secretaries
9D	Esq.
13D	PREPOSITION: "in the capacity or character of"
15D	NOUN: "a usually forceful stream of fluid (such as water or gas) discharged from a narrow opening or a nozzle"
17D	ADVERB: "dialectical British variant of [a rejecting reply]"
18D	___-rock (genre for Queen)
19D	NOUN: "a small piece of baked yeast dough"
21D	VERB: "to free from accusation or blame; exonerate"
22D	BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Finley Peter 1867–1936 American humorist"
24D	___ out (stop paying attention)
26D	"What ___ I say?"

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