Crossword Answers for Thursday, 15 January 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Thursday, 15 January 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- Informal terms for a mother MAS
- 4
- Person who resembles a nonhuman primate APES
- 8
- The conscious mind EGO
- 9
- A stick that people can lean on to help them walk CANE
- 10
- To draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl GRIN
- 11
- Stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree TREE
- 12
- Angular distance above the horizon ALT
- 13
- Slang for a paunch POT
- 14
- Have certain dimensions MEASURING
- 18
- Cause to tilt TIP
- 19
- A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida CAY
- 20
- Being sour to the taste ACID
- 22
- Take off weight SLIM
- 23
- U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof SHOE
- 24
- The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen PEL
- 25
- Informal terms for the leg PINS
- 26
- A pompous fool ASS
Down
- 1
- Common black European thrush MERLE
- 2
- Disturbance usually in protest AGITATION
- 3
- A male human offspring SON
- 4
- A theatrical performer ACTOR
- 5
- A tiny piece of anything PARTICLES
- 6
- The compass point midway between northeast and east ENE
- 7
- Deem to be SEE
- 10
- A herd of whales GAM
- 13
- An inexperienced young person PUP
- 15
- An aspect of something SIDES
- 16
- Take into custody NAILS
- 17
- Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training GYM
- 20
- Of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder ASP
- 21
- The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet CHI
- 22
- A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA