Missing Letter Crossword January 8 2026 Answers (1/8/26)

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The Missing Letter Crossword January 8, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	TRADEMARK: "used for recorded background [songs]"
6A	ABBREVIATION: "[sandwich named for its two main ingredients]"
9A	Take unfair advantage of, as a privilege
10A	In the manner of
11A	NOUN: "a proteolytic enzyme of the kidney"
12A	"Just gimme a ___"
13A	NOUN: "the art of evaluating or analyzing works of art or literature"
14A	Aficionado
15A	INTERJECTION: "used typically to express mild apology, surprise, or dismay"
17A	The movie title "No Country for Old Men" is taken from one of his poems
18A	IDIOM: "very"
20A	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "river 4160 miles (6693 kilometers) long in eastern Africa flowing from Lake Victoria in Uganda north into the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt"
21A	Shout on a city street
25A	ABBREVIATION: "federal executive division responsible for enforcing [work] statutes and promoting the general welfare of U.S. wage earners"
26A	NOUN: "a unit of a cryptocurrency"
27A	"Telephone Line" band, 1976
28A	NOUN: "a weapon (such as a cutlass or rapier) with a long blade for cutting or thrusting that is often used as a symbol of honor or authority"
29A	How rabbits eat carrots
30A	Irritate
1D	Anthony or Cohn
2D	PREFIX: "to an extreme or excessive degree"
3D	NOUN: "a member of an Indigenous people of western New Mexico"
4D	PHRASE: "in a manner of speaking"
5D	NOUN: "the range of...knowledge"
6D	Evening strolls
7D	NOUN: "a short high-pitched sound (as from electronic equipment)...used in place of an obscene or vulgar expletive"
8D	NOUN: "a game played with a set of small objects that are tossed, caught, and moved in various figures"
14D	PHRASE: "to work or act rapidly or efficiently"
16D	VERB: "present tense third-person singular of 'have'"
17D	NOUN: "a color whose hue resembles that of ripe lemons or sunflowers or is that of the portion of the spectrum lying between green and orange"
18D	Tail-___ (person in last place)
19D	NOUN: "a [stringed] musical instrument"
22D	"Beautiful" singer, 2008
23D	COMBINING FORM: "dry"
24D	Midwestern capital city, for short
26D	Government org. at LAX and LGA

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