Daily Themed Crossword January 19, 2026 Answers
Every clue and answer from the January 19, 2026 grid, in puzzle order.
January 19, 2026 — All 68 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Helicopter landing site | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Put a stitch in a cloth | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Buy something at the mall say | Show answer | 4 | |
| #4 | Sheep's Hello! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Mined material | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Letter sent by post | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Sweet toast topping | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | James ___ (spy who's an Aston Martin DB5 driver) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | ___ the Good Die Young (1978 Billy Joel song) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Burger bread | Show answer | 3 | |
| #11 | Snoop ___ Gin and Juice rapper who verbally added the pop to his pop rap hit Drop It Like It's Hot | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | Grammy or Oscar e.g. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #13 | Walk-___ (customers without an appointment) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | ___ Boys Your Idol fictional boy band who put the sound effect Pssst ... pop! in their pop hit Soda Pop | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | California's Santa ___ River | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Mary ___ Ash cosmetics company founder | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Get older | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Snug as ___ in a rug (comfortable): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #19 | Heap of laundry | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | L.A. hours: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Usual coffee order for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Much-awaited retail events | Show answer | 5 | |
| #23 | Don't ___ stranger! (Keep in touch!): 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Bye Bye Bye boy band who verbally added some high-pitched pop to their pop hit Pop | Show answer | 5 | |
| #25 | Character from Money Heist who shares a name with a Norwegian city | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | Steak cut named for its inedible part: Hyph. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #27 | Beginner slangily | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Welcome garland in Hawaii | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | Elephant's flappy body parts | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Snooty one | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | UFO crew: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | ___ Without Hats The Safety Dance band who put the pa pa pa pop! in their pop hit Pop Goes the World | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Vast blue expanse above | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | ___ Will Be Loved (Maroon 5 song) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Castor ___ Olive's older brother | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Lunchbox sandwich: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Wee battery size | Show answer | 3 | |
| #38 | River barrier | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | Coming ___ to a theater near you | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | Suffix with north or east | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | My Best Friend's ___ (movie starring Julia Roberts) | Show answer | 7 | |
| #42 | Pollution problems that affect visibility | Show answer | 5 | |
| #43 | Disconnect a phone call with up | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Liquid for frying | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | Thickness of a tissue | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Flower-to-be | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Victoria's Secret product for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | ___ lighter note ...: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Letters suggesting urgency | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Shakes like an excited dog's tail | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | Leaving On ___ Plane (John Denver song): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Friendship Day's month for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Pottery oven (anagram of link) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #54 | Actor Guinness of Star Wars | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | Affirmative | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | ___ we there yet? (road trip whine) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Here Comes the Sun rock band who added bubble pops to their pop hit Yellow Submarine | Show answer | 7 | |
| #58 | One who cashes a check | Show answer | 5 | |
| #59 | Personal ID digits: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #60 | ___ Pickett Graduation Day singer who added bubbling pops to his pop hit Monster Mash | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | Cacophony | Show answer | 5 | |
| #62 | Slip-___ (laceless shoes) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #63 | TV's ___ of Anarchy | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | ___ What You Made Me Do song by Taylor Swift | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Actress Behrs from 2 Broke Girls | Show answer | 4 | |
| #66 | Te ___ (Spanish lover's words) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Singer Lana Del ___ of Young and Beautiful | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | Comedy skit show: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 |
How the January 19, 2026 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for January 19, 2026, a Monday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is WEDDING at 7 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 5 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 4 clues carry 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 2026 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
January 19, 2026 — Questions
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3 Tips for the January 19, 2026 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 68 clues with answers from 3 to 7 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.
Keep the streak going
The 2026 archive holds every board from this year, and nothing is removed once published. Older boards are the cheapest practice there is, because the clue style repeats even when the answers do not.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the January 19, 2026 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.