NYT Crossword Answers 01/12/26

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NYT Across Clues

• 1A Intimidate, with “out” PSYCH
• 6A Bird’s dramatic dive SWOOP
• 11A Place to store a lawn mower SHED
• 15A Hawaiian greeting ALOHA
• 16A ___ cold brew NITRO
• 17A Concluding part of a song CODA
• 18A Rhyming advice to a spitting talker SAYITDONTSPRAYIT
• 21A “Halt!” STOP
• 22A ___-anxiety (fear of harm to the environment caused by human activity) ECO
• 23A Use, as machinery OPERATE
• 24A Lots and lots SOMANY
• 27A Acronym of affection in ASL ILY
• 28A E.M.T. process often administered to the beat of “Stayin’ Alive” CPR
• 31A Rhyming advice to a gym rat NOPAINNOGAIN
• 36A Avoids, as capture ELUDES
• 38A French “not” PAS
• 39A Prefix that means “all” OMNI
• 40A Garage jobs involving grease guns LUBES
• 41A “If all ___ fails ?” ELSE
• 43A Comic/TV host O’Brien CONAN
• 44A Man’s name that’s a citrus fruit spelled backward EMIL
• 45A Substance that’s a homophone and anagram of 51-Across ORE
• 46A Reddish-brown antiseptic in a first-aid kit IODINE
• 47A Rhyming advice to a renter of VHS tapes BEKINDREWIND
• 51A Contraction that’s a homophone and anagram of 45-Across OER
• 52A Massachusetts’ Cape ___ COD
• 53A Smooched KISSED
• 55A “I’ll take the blame here” MYFAULT
• 59A Liquid that circulates in a plant SAP
• 60A Locale for Adam and Eve EDEN
• 64A Rhyming advice to a procrastinator YOUSNOOZEYOULOSE
• 67A Fairy tale villain OGRE
• 68A Lock of hair TRESS
• 69A Leaf on a sushi tray SHISO
• 70A Broad inlets BAYS
• 71A Handle, as matters SEETO
• 72A Conceal for the time being, as information SITON

NYT Vertical Clues

• 1D Get a grade other than an F PASS
• 2D Mattress supporter SLAT
• 3D Toy that can go “around the world” YOYO
• 4D You might let these “fall where they may” CHIPS
• 5D A chef might wear a puffy white one HAT
• 6D Chocolate treat designed to look like a mountaintop SNOCAP
• 7D Actress Ryder of “Beetlejuice” WINONA
• 8D Baseball’s Mel OTT
• 9D ” ? in that range” ORSO
• 10D Mary who sings “In every job that must be done there is an element of fun” POPPINS
• 11D So great it’s unnerving SCARYGOOD
• 12D Georgetown athlete HOYA
• 13D Put in a good word, perhaps? EDIT
• 14D Something circled on a calendar DATE
• 19D Presentations during a product unveiling DEMOS
• 20D Move, to a Realtor RELO
• 25D More than 10 billion of them are currently in circulation in the U.S. ONES
• 26D Plaints of puppies YIPS
• 28D One with many Insta followers, perhaps CELEB
• 29D Fancy feather PLUME
• 30D Toy cube inventor Erno RUBIK
• 32D Scottish negative NAE
• 33D Test an OB may perform in the second trimester AMNIO
• 34D Silly INANE
• 35D Football player with a team name inspired by the California gold rush NINER
• 37D Where meats and cheeses are often displayed DELICASES
• 41D Blunder ERR
• 42D Vegetable that looks like a large scallion LEEK
• 43D Girls Who ___ (nonprofit promoting women in computer science) CODE
• 45D Incomplete sets on sale ODDLOTS
• 46D Source of motivation, in modern lingo INSPO
• 48D Verb preceder, typically NOUN
• 49D Most sagacious WISEST
• 50D Parent’s declaration in response to defiance ISAYSO
• 54D New ___, capital of India DELHI
• 55D “Get outta my hair!,” in a text MYOB
• 56D Discipline for the flexible YOGA
• 57D Rage FURY
• 58D Ripped (up) TORE
• 61D Phrase sometimes chanted after a dare DOIT
• 62D Canadian gas brand ESSO
• 63D Element with the symbol Ne NEON
• 65D Last of 26 letters ZEE
• 66D Initialism on a Navy carrier USS