THE DAILY SOLVE
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January 28, 2026 Answers
A fresh grid and 54 little discoveries. Find your clue in the puzzle below, then select it to see the answer. Your other answers stay a mystery.
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Across →26 CLUES
1Machine parts4
5Orchard crop6
11Fairy-tale monster4
12Bayou cooking style6
13Baseball’s Rodriguez4
14Tourist mecca of Connecticut6
15Pot brew3
16Owed amount4
17“Semper Fidelis” composer5
19Pet perch3
22Guiding principle5
24Get more out of5
26Corporate symbol4
27Not “fer”4
28Seize by force5
30City on the Nile5
31Prohibit3
32Also-ran5
34Informer4
35Genesis name3
38City near Capri6
41Small fastener4
42Stick6
43Skin woe4
44Unassuming6
45Coaster rider’s cry4
Down ↓28 CLUES
1Varnish layer4
2Lusty look4
3Mechanic’s tool9
4Kinsey topic3
5High points5
6Mechanic’s tool6
7Nuisance4
8Auction unit3
9Yale rooter3
10Brief time3
16Couple3
18Freshener target4
19Mechanic’s tool9
20China setting4
21Ivy League school4
22Iron, for one4
23Painter Bonheur4
25Move slowly4
29Mechanic’s tool6
30Inquire3
33Start5
34Run off4
36Wind indicator4
37Foil’s kin4
38“Platoon” setting3
39Flurry3
40High deg.3
41Spotted3
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