Crossword Answers for Thursday, 29 January 2026
All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Thursday, 29 January 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- A container; usually has a lid BIN
- 4
- Naturally disposed toward APT
- 7
- Bowl for baptismal water FONT
- 8
- Take a sample of TRY
- 9
- A strong restless desire ITCH
- 10
- A short distance STEP
- 11
- A man who serves as a sailor TAR
- 12
- The body excluding the head and neck and limbs TORSO
- 13
- Something causing misery or death NEMESIS
- 15
- Constituting an imitation; - Archibald Alison MIMIC
- 16
- Annoy persistently BUG
- 18
- Succeed at easily ACES
- 19
- Anything that serves as an enticement LURE
- 20
- Have a particular form RAN
- 21
- An individual instance of a type of symbol ITEM
- 22
- Angular distance above the horizon ALT
- 23
- The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet PES
Down
- 1
- A drug made from part of a plant BOTANICAL
- 2
- The amount by which something increases INCREMENT
- 3
- Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series NTH
- 4
- Decide as to where something belongs in a scheme ATTRIBUTE
- 5
- A force that compels PRESSURES
- 6
- A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind TYPO
- 7
- A display of bad temper FIT
- 10
- An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code SOS
- 12
- A police officer who investigates crimes TEC
- 14
- A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region MIS
- 15
- Hindu god of death; opposite of Kama MARA
- 17
- A sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan GEM
- 19
- An impudent or insolent rejoinder LIP