The full solution for the NY Times January 05 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Lynn Lempel and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Value WORTH
- 6A Volcanic coating that buried Pompeii ASH
- 9A Overhead light? HALO
- 13A Listlessness ENNUI
- 14A Situation that precedes overtime TIE
- 15A Fruit-peeling gadget PARER
- 16A Meeting spot for a company’s overseers BOARDROOM
- 18A Ventilated AIRED
- 19A Actor Reeves who plays John Wick KEANU
- 20A Clothing ATTIRE
- 21A Wrestler-turned-actor with a trademark do MRT
- 24A 1976 film with Robert De Niro as an alienated cabbie TAXIDRIVER
- 26A Lawyer, or a lawyer’s advice COUNSEL
- 29A Gloppy gunk GOO
- 30A Op-___ (newspaper pieces) EDS
- 31A Advantageous quality ASSET
- 32A Aristocrat NOBLE
- 34A Enjoy a vacation day, say TAKEOFFFROMWORK
- 40A Reside DWELL
- 41A Burr who dueled with Hamilton AARON
- 42A Wane EBB
- 45A One ___ time ATA
- 46A Mark Twain, for Samuel Langhorne Clemens PENNAME
- 48A Bug killer that goes “smack!” FLYSWATTER
- 51A Losing general at Appomattox LEE
- 52A Relating to a son or daughter FILIAL
- 53A Fanny ___, central figure in Broadway’s “Funny Girl” BRICE
- 56A Poet Dickinson EMILY
- 57A Gridiron success ? or, when read as two words, the conclusion to the sequence formed by the starts of 16-, 24-, 34- and 48-Across TOUCHDOWN
- 61A Backpackers’ shelters TENTS
- 62A Write-___ (unlikely election winners) INS
- 63A Home with a dome IGLOO
- 64A Lumps of coal, for a snowman EYES
- 65A Understand SEE
- 66A Relinquished CEDED
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Spider’s creation WEB
- 2D Peace promoter Yoko ONO
- 3D Cell’s messenger material RNA
- 4D Istanbul native TURK
- 5D Conceal HIDE
- 6D Lacking a key, in music ATONAL
- 7D Crazy Horse’s people SIOUX
- 8D Adjustable skirt feature HEM
- 9D Port-au-Prince’s country HAITI
- 10D Get there ARRIVE
- 11D Looked lasciviously LEERED
- 12D Commands ORDERS
- 15D Police officer who monitors an assigned area PATROLMAN
- 17D Label as G or R, say RATE
- 20D Spicy marinade with chili peppers ADOBO
- 21D Exam for a doctor-to-be MCAT
- 22D Parks honored in the Capitol’s Statuary Hall ROSA
- 23D Walrus’s long tooth TUSK
- 25D Composer Stravinsky IGOR
- 27D Have to have NEED
- 28D Passengers getting an illicit free ride STOWAWAYS
- 32D Org. for Patriot games NFL
- 33D Actor McGregor with a Golden Globe for “Fargo” EWAN
- 35D Pertaining to development in the womb FETAL
- 36D Off-key, in a way FLAT
- 37D Like some history or hygiene ORAL
- 38D City surrounding Vatican City ROME
- 39D On bended ___ KNEE
- 42D Overly refined EFFETE
- 43D “Yikes!,” to a Brit BLIMEY
- 44D Reporter’s attribution atop an article BYLINE
- 46D Read PERUSE
- 47D Rock’s Carmen or Clapton ERIC
- 49D Earthy deposits by a river SILTS
- 50D Steak similar to a porterhouse TBONE
- 54D Stylish CHIC
- 55D Margin EDGE
- 57D “___ better to have loved and lost …” TIS
- 58D Passé OLD
- 59D Misfortune WOE
- 60D Agree silently NOD
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