New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 01/14/2026. The January 14 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
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- Across
- 1a Wasn’t even close, as in comparisonPALED
- 6a Fashion name that’s become slang for “excellent”GUCCI
- 11a Binary 10, in decimal valueTWO
- 14a Garlicky sauceAIOLI
- 15a Beef up the arsenal, sayREARM
- 16a Tuna varietyAHI
- 17a “Sunday in the Park With George,” for oneBROADWAYMUSICAL
- 20a Big ___ (audacious thing to make)ASK
- 21a Ref. work with over 600,000 wordsOED
- 22a Moves (over)SCOOTS
- 23a SignsINKS
- 25a “Nonsense!”PSHAW
- 27a “Oh, that does make sense”ISEE
- 29a Milker’s handfulTEAT
- 31a They may be fixed or variableRATES
- 35a River at MemphisNILE
- 36a “We want more!”ENCORE
- 38a Ump’s callOUT
- 39a Jerry’s uncle on “Seinfeld”LEO
- 40a Sent away forORDERED
- 41a Historic stretchERA
- 42a That’s a me problemEGO
- 43a Madison Square Garden teamKNICKS
- 44a Sporty Pontiacs of the 1960sGTOS
- 45a Actress Thompson of “Westworld”TESSA
- 47a OceanicVAST
- 48a Ill-consideredRASH
- 49a WiredHYPER
- 51a Unappetizing gruelSLOP
- 53a Like a dress that falls short?PETITE
- 56a Burlesque accessoryBOA
- 57a Vietnamese noodle dishPHO
- 60a Pulitzer-winning composer and lyricist of “Sunday in the Park With George”STEPHENSONDHEIM
- 64a Greenwich Village’s Stonewall ___INN
- 65a Poet who wrote “Only through time time is conquered”ELIOT
- 66a Grub, e.g.LARVA
- 67a PatheticSAD
- 68a Linking pointNEXUS
- 69a German industrial cityESSEN
- Down
- 1d Old sunscreen initialismPABA
- 2d Gets off one’s chestAIRS
- 3d Ones who probably aren’t buying it?LOOKIELOOS
- 4d She, in São PauloELA
- 5d Performed well enoughDIDOK
- 6d AlumGRAD
- 7d 180UEY
- 8d Bit of spy gear, informallyCAM
- 9d Defeat decisivelyCRUSH
- 10d Mock “Ooh, you frighten me!”IMSCARED
- 11d Kind of shellTACO
- 12d “Wait, ___?”WHAT
- 13d Makes less noisy, in a wayOILS
- 18d “The Magnificent Seven” or “The Hateful Eight”WESTERN
- 19d Where Caitlin Clark played Division I basketballIOWA
- 24d Once calledNEE
- 25d Warm-up lap leaderPACECAR
- 26d They communicate through bill-clatteringSTORKS
- 27d CoveINLET
- 28d Battle of Vicksburg in the Civil War, e.g.SIEGE
- 30d Salad greenENDIVE
- 32d Tunes with an irresistible rhythmTOETAPPERS
- 33d Change across the AtlanticEUROS
- 34d Squirrel awaySTASH
- 37d Lies atopRESTSON
- 40d “Very well ?”OKAYTHEN
- 44d Miracle-___GRO
- 46d Modern suffix with situationSHIP
- 50d Key’s longtime partner in sketch comedyPEELE
- 52d 51-Across serverLADLE
- 53d Trident-shaped lettersPSIS
- 54d Sicilian landmarkETNA
- 55d Look afterTEND
- 56d Most online customer service agents nowadaysBOTS
- 58d Queen’s domainHIVE
- 59d Sultanate near YemenOMAN
- 61d CancelNIX
- 62d Trifling amountSOU
- 63d Is blessed withHAS