Daily Themed Crossword January 14, 2023 Answers
Every clue and answer from the January 14, 2023 grid, in puzzle order.
January 14, 2023 — All 65 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fall back as the tide | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | So ___ so good | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Make a choice with for | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | United ___ Emirates | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | Winning tennis serve | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Modernist's prefix | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | Mosaic unit | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | ___ Roosevelt American president who set a record for most handshakes by a head of state at a New Year's function | Show answer | 8 | |
| #9 | Exchanges for money say | Show answer | 5 | |
| #10 | ___ Mode from The Incredibles | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | Brit's bathroom informally | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | Website addresses: Abbr. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | Sci-fi novel by Mary Shelley that was published on 1st January 1818 | Show answer | 12 | |
| #14 | Mineral source | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | Angst-ridden music genre | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | To and ___ (back and forth) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Fashion's Elie ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | With all ___ respect... | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | King of Soul ___ Redding | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | International currency that was launched on 1st January 1999 | Show answer | 4 | |
| #21 | ___-smacking (very tasty) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Woodwind instrument | Show answer | 4 | |
| #23 | Fantasy baseball league deal | Show answer | 5 | |
| #24 | Hewlett-___ tech company that was founded on 1st January 1939 | Show answer | 7 | |
| #25 | Black Friday events | Show answer | 5 | |
| #26 | Court vow: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #27 | Flat-screen TV choice: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Camel feature | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Spray ___ (beauty treatment) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | ___ I have this dance? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | First weekday for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Uber ___ (food delivery platform) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #33 | Actress Larson of Captain Marvel | Show answer | 4 | |
| #34 | Times Square ___ Drop New Year event that was first held on New Year's Eve in 1907 | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | Butter or lard e.g. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Painful exercise aftermath | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | Tall stalk in a swamp (anagram of deer) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | Japanese artist Yoko ___ | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | As ___ the instructions given... (according to) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | ___-ring (foot jewelry) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Model ___ Hadid | Show answer | 5 | |
| #42 | Weighty burden | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Bulls-eye hitter | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Dad's little boy | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | Gave the green light | Show answer | 4 | |
| #46 | From ___ to right | Show answer | 4 | |
| #47 | Apple's responder? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #48 | Mrs. in Munich | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Bring up like an animal | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Big Aussie bird | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Christmas song | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Thumbs-down votes | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Sugary suffix with fruct or gluc | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | What you read on a Kindle | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | ___ Winfrey Network cable channel that was launched on 1st January 2011 | Show answer | 5 | |
| #56 | ___ about time! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Soothing cream or ointment | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | Black-and-white seal predator | Show answer | 4 | |
| #59 | Ed Edd n ___ (animated series) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Former student for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Trial version of a software | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Monday Night Football channel: Abbr. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | ___ stop (racetrack stop) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Organization that promotes oral hygiene: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | ___ artist (scammer) | Show answer | 3 |
How the January 14, 2023 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for January 14, 2023, a Saturday. It contains 65 clues, which is a little below the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is FRANKENSTEIN at 12 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 4 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 1 clue carries a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.
Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2023 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for January 14, 2023 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
January 14, 2023 — Questions
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3 Tips for the January 14, 2023 Crossword
The theme is a clue in itself
Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 65 clues with answers from 3 to 12 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.
Short fills are where the crossings come from
Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.
There is a mini board for this date too
Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for January 14, 2023 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 65 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the January 14, 2023 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.
Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — Sep 9, 2026Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers
How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword
How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.
Read the theme before the clues
Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.
Fill the short crossings first
Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.
Abbreviations are signposted
A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.