Daily Themed Crossword Answers

Daily Themed Crossword — January 26, 2024 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 26, 2024. Click any clue to see more about that specific answer.

Solved Grid

66 clues13×13 grid32 across · 34 down
1F
2O
3R
4A
5C
6E
7P
8L
9Y
10A
B
E
11R
I
C
12E
13S
L
I
D
14R
I
V
15E
R
T
O
N
16T
U
E
S
17Y
A
Y
18A
19D
A
M
S
20A
21B
22B
E
Y
23C
A
R
24N
E
A
25T
H
E
26D
27R
28Y
29N
A
N
30A
31M
32A
S
33Y
E
A
34D
E
N
35T
A
L
36I
37B
E
A
M
38C
O
O
P
39B
I
R
D
S
40S
41P
I
N
42L
E
D
43S
H
O
E
44N
45B
A
46E
47D
48I
49T
50M
O
O
N
51I
O
S
52S
C
I
53H
O
L
T
54T
D
S
55L
E
A

Clues & Answers

Across

1AOpposite of "against," in a debateFOR
4ACard that follows J Q K, in a deckACE
7ATwo-___ tissue paperPLY
10ALincoln who delivered the Gettysburg Address, fondlyABE
11AGrain used in risottoRICE
13AWent downhill, unintentionallySLID
14A"The House at ___," Australian author Kate Morton's debut novel that was a bestsellerRIVERTON
16ADay after Monday, for shortTUES
17A"Yippee!"YAY
18AJohn ___, second President of the United States of AmericaADAMS
20A"Downton ___," historical period drama seriesABBEY
23AToyota productCAR
24AOrganization for school teachers: Abbr.NEA
25ANovel by Australian author Jane Harper that was adapted into a movie starring Eric Bana: 2 wds.THEDRY
29AEndearing term for one's grandmaNANA
31A"Live ___" (Taco Bell slogan)MAS
33ASynonym and anagram of "aye"YEA
34ARelating to the teeth, sayDENTAL
36AConstruction piece named after an alphabet: Hyph.IBEAM
38AHen homeCOOP
39A"The Thorn ___," novel by Colleen McCullough that's the best-selling book in Australian historyBIRDS
40AGo around in circlesSPIN
42A___ Zeppelin who were originally called the New YardbirdsLED
43ACinderella's missing piece?SHOE
44AMavericks and Magic organization: Abbr.NBA
46ARework, as a textEDIT
50ANight sky's "waxing" presence?MOON
51APlatform that runs Safari and SiriIOS
52A___-fi (futuristic genre)SCI
53ACaptain Raymond ___ from "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"HOLT
54ANFL six-pointers: Abbr.TDS
55AActress Thompson of "Switched at Birth"LEA

Down

1DLong distance awayFAR
2D"___-Wan Kenobi," 2022 mini-series starring Ewan McGregorOBI
3DAccelerate, as an engineREV
4DWide selection of options, sayARRAY
5DSeattle or Atlanta, e.g.CITY
6DEnvironmental-friendly prefixECO
7DFruit that's dried to make a prunePLUM
8D"Big Little ___," novel by Liane Moriarty that was adapted into a TV series starring Reese Witherspoon and Meryl StreepLIES
9DFootball field measurements, for shortYDS
12DPasses, as a lawENACTS
13DLong often unblinking gazeSTARE
15DOrgan of sightEYE
19D"Well, lah-di-___!"DAH
20D___ Taylor, popular clothing retailerANN
21DNecklace componentBEAD
22D"She's the ___ of my existence" (arch-nemesis)BANE
26DOne who colors textiles (anagram of "ryed")DYER
27D___ between the lines (decipher extra info)READ
28DStarchy Thanksgiving tubersYAMS
30D"Seven ___ Wonders," bestselling novel by Australian author Matthew ReillyANCIENT
31DChina's Chairman ___MAO
32DSnowy European peakALP
35DHeavy weightTON
36D"Should ___ worried?": 2 wds.IBE
37D___ one's time (wait)BIDE
40D"Beat it!" to a bugSHOO
41DPlace for a backstroke or a cannonballPOOL
42DGalloway girlLASS
43D"I disapprove," on text: Abbr.SMH
44D___-picking (petty criticism)NIT
45DBeach ___ (physique, informally)BOD
47DHigh-speed Internet option: Abbr.DSL
48DYou might break this by saying something?ICE
49DSpanish "aunt"TIA
About Margaret Halloran
Senior Crossword Editor

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