Our New Yorker Crossword January 21, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The New Yorker Crossword January 21, 2026 Answers
If you need help solving the New Yorker Crossword on 1/21/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!
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| # |
Clue |
| 1A |
Gelato serving |
| 6A |
Geographical feature similar to a mesa |
| 11A |
Horse’s digs |
| 12A |
Calm and comfortable |
| 14A |
National emblem also called Old Glory |
| 17A |
Communicate or carry |
| 18A |
[Clears throat] |
| 19A |
“___, captain!” |
| 20A |
Parts to play in a play |
| 21A |
Wedding-cake layer |
| 22A |
Flurry of flakes |
| 23A |
Number that goes up every year |
| 24A |
Takes to the sea |
| 26A |
Task that might be done begrudgingly |
| 27A |
Make the acquaintance of |
| 29A |
Have a bawl? |
| 30A |
Followed closely, like a private eye |
| 31A |
Base by the batter’s box |
| 34A |
Hope (to) |
| 37A |
Loosey-goosey |
| 38A |
Results of addition |
| 42A |
“What are you ___ here?!” |
| 43A |
___ Panic (rhyming hair-dye company) |
| 45A |
Get-up-and-go energy |
| 46A |
Oodles |
| 47A |
“Persuasion” author Austen |
| 48A |
Site for religious rites |
| 50A |
“Monsters, ___.” |
| 51A |
Clearance event, for example |
| 52A |
Cook slowly, as a pot roast |
| 53A |
Region of mysterious disappearances in the Atlantic Ocean |
| 56A |
Chewed (out) |
| 57A |
Like an earworm |
| 58A |
Buzz’s “Toy Story” pal |
| 59A |
It’s a plus |
| 1D |
Marvellous comic-book creator? |
| 2D |
Cut up, as a jack-o’-lantern |
| 3D |
___ over (be completely preoccupied with) |
| 4D |
Skin-care brand |
| 5D |
It’s said to be mightier than the sword |
| 6D |
Disparages forcefully |
| 7D |
Say aloud |
| 8D |
Word before limit or loan |
| 9D |
Mai ___ |
| 10D |
Spanish, in Spanish |
| 11D |
Moe, Larry, or Curly |
| 13D |
Forlorn donkey of children’s literature |
| 14D |
“Get outta here!” |
| 15D |
Metropolis newspaper where Clark Kent works |
| 16D |
Put in stitches? |
| 21D |
Lose steam |
| 22D |
What a frightened pony does |
| 25D |
High point |
| 26D |
Pet that purrs |
| 28D |
Makes less gloopy by adding water, say |
| 30D |
Transport that’s hailed |
| 32D |
URL ending for many a public-radio station |
| 33D |
Bowling-alley rental |
| 34D |
Improvise on the spot |
| 35D |
___ or later |
| 36D |
Track team? |
| 39D |
Not at all laid-back |
| 40D |
Pitifully meagre |
| 41D |
Indulgent shopping trip |
| 43D |
Affliction |
| 44D |
Units of measurement for diamonds |
| 47D |
Cynical from having seen too much |
| 49D |
’NSync member Bass |
| 51D |
Style of Japanese wrestling |
| 52D |
Journalistic slant |
| 54D |
Chinese Communist Party leader Zedong |
| 55D |
Record label for Lisa and SZA |
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