The full solution for the NY Times January 22 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Joe DiPietro and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Purchase of ice cream or cream ale PINT
- 5A Cognac label letters VSOP
- 9A Escapade ANTIC
- 14A Goddess depicted with cow’s horns ISIS
- 15A “Hey, look who’s here!” OHHI
- 16A Film without much wardrobe, informally PORNO
- 17A Watch sound TICK
- 18A Happens COMEREDASS
- 20A Left in STETTED
- 22A Ingredient in a zombie RUM
- 23A Late ___ FEE
- 24A Anxious ANTSY
- 25A Francis Ford Coppola’s alma mater, for short UCLA
- 26A Org. that watches television FCC
- 27A Tackling the task at hand WORKINGREENNIT
- 31A Dump STY
- 32A Unceasingly NOEND
- 33A Hotel room coolers, for short ACS
- 34A Band with the 2008 platinum single “Electric Feel” MGMT
- 35A Cut (in) ETCH
- 38A Flabbergasted feeling AWE
- 40A Prefix meaning “heavens,” as the name of a planet suggests URANO
- 42A Low SAD
- 45A Result of missing the boat LOREDPORTUNITY
- 49A Activist who was Time’s 1963 Man of the Year, familiarly MLK
- 50A Sweeping VAST
- 51A Seth of Apple TV’s “Platonic” ROGEN
- 52A Furious feeling IRE
- 53A Rescue squad pro EMT
- 54A Country whose seven-letter name can be spelled using only one-point Scrabble tiles ESTONIA
- 56A Striking through XINGREENUT
- 59A “___ what I’m talkin’ ’bout!” DATS
- 60A Standard USUAL
- 61A Lead-in to -drome AERO
- 62A Oversupply GLUT
- 63A Full of energy PEPPY
- 64A ___ Mix MEOW
- 65A Catch a glimpse of ESPY
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Tools requiring two people PITSAWS
- 2D “Am I wrong about that?” ISITNOT
- 3D “Please, I know better than that” NICETRY
- 4D “You know better than that” TSKTSK
- 5D Sotto ___ VOCE
- 6D Sporting flats, say SHOD
- 7D Omega, in physics OHM
- 8D Approximately 84% of American women have at least one PIERCEDEAR
- 9D Early ancestor APEMAN
- 10D (The) OK NOD
- 11D With 42-Down, they tell you when to stop and go ? as seen in this puzzle’s theme TRAFFIC
- 12D Bees, but not birds INSECTS
- 13D Trig ratio COSEC
- 19D Kick butt, so to speak RULE
- 21D Like a run that sends the game into extra innings, say TYING
- 25D Buffet table item URN
- 28D ___ de plume NOM
- 29D Increase one’s intensity GETUPSTEAM
- 30D “Hard pass” NAH
- 34D Mal de ___ MER
- 36D Channel with the longtime slogan “We Know Drama” TNT
- 37D Legal setting COURT
- 38D 37-Down order ALLRISE
- 39D Roused WOKENUP
- 41D Turn to mush, maybe ROT
- 42D See 11-Down SIGNALS
- 43D Loved every second ATEITUP
- 44D The New York Islanders in the early 1980s, e.g. DYNASTY
- 46D Early pop music’s ___ Brothers EVERLY
- 47D Honorific title DAME
- 48D Pestering type NOODGE
- 49D Minor snafu MIXUP
- 54D Mark’s successor EURO
- 55D Put away STOW
- 57D Space between here and there GAP
- 58D French word between two surnames NEE
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