Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — January 25, 2026 Answers

Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor·

Below you'll find the complete solved grid and every answer for the Daily Themed Crossword puzzle dated January 25, 2026. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

63 clues13×13 grid32 across · 31 down
1E
2F
3G
4S
5H
6H
7G
8L
9O
10B
O
W
11H
O
O
12R
E
V
13B
R
E
14W
15O
W
N
16A
I
D
E
17K
N
I
18F
E
19D
20I
N
N
E
R
21L
O
S
22A
D
T
23P
24L
25A
T
E
26S
I
27G
28H
29D
I
M
30L
E
31G
32A
P
I
33N
34D
O
E
R
35D
O
36T
37O
38T
A
B
L
E
39T
E
N
40B
O
N
A
41D
42I
43S
44S
H
45I
R
T
46L
47A
48D
49M
I
A
50T
O
T
I
E
51L
I
E
52V
I
N
53T
A
G
54Y
R
S

Clues & Answers

Across

1ALetters after "D"EFG
4A"No talking!" sound in a librarySHH
7AMop & ___ (floor cleaner)GLO
10AArrow's partnerBOW
11ABoo-___ (crying sound)HOO
12AAccelerate, as an engineREV
13APrepare, as coffeeBREW
15A"Enter at your ___ risk" (cautionary words)OWN
16AHelper at Capitol Hill, sayAIDE
17AKitchen tool used to chop thingsKNIFE
19A(1/6) Join us for an opposite day challenge! Start your day by having ___ (the meal you usually eat at night) instead of breakfast!DINNER
21A___ Angeles, California cityLOS
22ABig name in home security (anagram of "tad"): Abbr.ADT
23A(2/6) Ready to switch it up? Swap around your cutlery by drinking from a ___ (flat dish for serving meals) and eating from a cup!PLATE
26ABreath of reliefSIGH
29ALow headlight settingDIM
30AChicken drumstickLEG
32ANeat as ___ (extremely clean): 2 wds.APIN
34APerson of action (anagram of "rode")DOER
35A"What can I ___ convince you?": 2 wds.DOTO
38A(3/6) Feeling silly yet? Have your meal while sitting under the dining ___ (dining room furniture) instead of at it!TABLE
39ADecathlon event totalTEN
40A___ fide (genuine)BONA
41ANegative prefix with "appear" or "honest"DIS
44A(4/6) Let's have some more fun! Put on your ___ (buttoned clothing item) backwards for a silly look!SHIRT
46A"Bro," across the pondLAD
49A"Mamma ___!" (musical based on ABBA's music)MIA
50AComedian ___ Fields who appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show"TOTIE
51ABluff, e.g.LIE
52AActor Diesel who voiced Groot in "Guardians of the Galaxy"VIN
53A2018 comedy about a long-running kids' gameTAG
54ACentury segments, brieflyYRS

Down

1D___ and flow (ocean's movements)EBB
2D(5/6) Looking for a twist? Use a ___ (tined utensil) to eat soup instead of a spoon!FORK
3DSinger ___ Stefani of "Hollaback Girl"GWEN
4D(6/6) Here's a funny one! Try walking with your ___ (footwear) on the wrong feet today to complete the challenge!SHOES
5D"___ the Grinch Stole Christmas," 2000 movieHOW
6DJapanese car company that makes Civics and AccordsHONDA
7DBroad toothy smileGRIN
8DFirst sentence in a newspaper article (anagram of "leed")LEDE
9DHead ___ heels (madly in love)OVER
14DDroop, like an unwatered flowerWILT
16D___-aging cream (beauty product)ANTI
18DThe Riddler, to BatmanFOE
20DCards checked by bouncers: Abbr.IDS
23DCuddling at the cinema, say: Abbr.PDA
24DIt's right under your nose, literallyLIP
25DIn the middle ofAMID
27D"The game will be televised ___" (worldwide)GLOBALLY
28DAchilles' weak spotHEEL
31DHurdle for college seniors: Abbr.GRE
33DForget-me-___ (garden member)NOT
34D"___ in Real Life" (2007 Steve Carell film)DAN
36DDoctor's order, perhapsTEST
37D"Walking ___ coals" (to be in a volatile situation): 2 wds.ONHOT
38DLarge canvas bag, sayTOTE
40DPrison on a warship, informallyBRIG
41DDriver's license issuer, in some states: Abbr.DMV
42D"The Third," as written after some namesIII
43DWord before "Francisco," "Diego," or "Jose"SAN
45D"Isn't ___ shame?" ("How sad!"): 2 wds.ITA
47DWhat tires and fires requireAIR
48DIowa's ___ Moines RiverDES
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

Twelve years editing daily puzzle solutions. Themed crosswords, wordplay, and the occasional cryptic.