Crossword Answers for Wednesday, 7 January 2026
All 30 answers to the daily crossword for Wednesday, 7 January 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- A tiny piece of anything ATOM
- 5
- Alight from LIT
- 8
- Having low density RARE
- 9
- A territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru ACRE
- 11
- Providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding CUSTODIAL
- 13
- Form a curve BENDS
- 14
- Action taken in return for an injury or offense REVENGE
- 17
- Beat with a cane CANES
- 18
- A female actor ACTRESSES
- 23
- Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system BERG
- 24
- A coniferous tree PINE
- 25
- The seed of the cereal grass RYE
- 26
- Again but in a new or different way ANEW
Down
- 1
- Something curved in shape ARC
- 2
- The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet TAU
- 3
- A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific ORS
- 4
- Come together MET
- 5
- Fill or place a load on LADEN
- 6
- Decorate with frosting ICING
- 7
- An equal exchange TRADE
- 10
- Angular distance above the horizon ELS
- 12
- Excessively fat OBESE
- 14
- An animal that races RACER
- 15
- The act of entering ENTRY
- 16
- Border on; come close to VERGE
- 17
- Ride in a taxicab CAB
- 19
- A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA
- 20
- Estrangement from god SIN
- 21
- The compass point midway between northeast and east ENE
- 22
- Create (clothes) with cloth SEW