Crossword Answers for Saturday, 17 January 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Saturday, 17 January 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
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- A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region MIS
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- Informal terms for a mother MUM
- 7
- Brightly colored and showy BRAVE
- 9
- Form or compose ARE
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- Cause to repeat a cycle RECYCLING
- 12
- The residue that remains when something is burned ASH
- 13
- Metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour TIN
- 14
- Move very slightly STIR
- 16
- An actor who plays a principal role STAR
- 19
- Take a siesta NAP
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- In the past AGO
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- Things that make you comfortable and at ease AMENITIES
- 25
- The act of preventing BAR
- 26
- Coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze CANDY
- 27
- One or some or every or all without specification ANY
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- A blow that renders the opponent unconscious KOS
Down
- 1
- Machines or machine systems collectively MACHINERY
- 2
- Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits IVY
- 3
- A dissenting clique SECT
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- State or assert MAINTAINS
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- A large pot for making coffee or tea URN
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- The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros MEG
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- An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts BRAS
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- A state of inaction REST
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- Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers LIS
- 15
- Have a particular form RAN
- 17
- Make older AGED
- 18
- Of blush color ROSY
- 20
- The best people or things in a group PICK
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- A fabric woven from goat hair and camel hair ABA
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- A male subordinate MAN
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- The ultimate principle of the universe TAO