Crossword Answers For: Sunday, January 18, 2026

Down Clues and Answers:

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Down: Finishes => WRAPSUP
Down: Mercedes line => ECLASS
Down: One on girth control? => DIETER
Down: San Diego neighbor => TIJUANA
Down: Twain of note => SHANIA
Down: Cheaper than usual => ONSALE
Down: Part of an executive job offer => STARTINGSALARY
Down: One of the seven kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England => WESSEX
Down: Rest __ => AREA
Down: Worry => FRET
Down: Louvre Pyramid architect => PEI
Down: Campus org. for wannabe ensigns => NROTC
Down: Game lost in the blink of an eye => STARINGCONTEST
Down: List-ending abbr. => ETC
Down: Thai money => BAHT
Down: Negroni need => GIN
Down: Bucko => PAL
Down: Comparatively damp => SOGGIER
Down: Big whoop => ADO
Down: Resource in Minecraft and Catan => ORE
Down: Chamber group => STRINGQUARTET
Down: Sets as a goal => ASPIRESTO
Down: Phillipa of Hamilton => SOO
Down: LAX checkers => TSA
Down: Plié joint => KNEE
Down: Lummoxes => OAFS
Down: Sound of an air-kiss => MWAH
Down: Minor dustup => SPAT
Down: Undercover setups => STINGOPERATIONS
Down: Wolfgang Puck's flagship eatery => SPAGO
Down: Teapot Dome commodity => OIL
Down: Opening number? => ONE
Down: Snag => NAB
Down: Sort of => ISH
Down: Was published => RAN
Down: Ghanaian with a Nobel Peace Prize => ANNAN
Down: Tell all to the police => SINGLIKEACANARY
Down: Not interested => PASS
Down: Audio giant => BOSE
Down: Sub text? => EDIT
Down: Classic Monopoly token => IRON
Down: To be, in Toledo => SER
Down: AC meas. => BTU
Down: Casually mentions a famous friend => NAMEDROPS
Down: Break divine law => SINAGAINSTGOD
Down: Tennis center? => ENS
Down: Marker => IOU
Down: Soft cloth => CHAMOIS
Down: Bruins great Bobby => ORR
Down: Three-pointer's path => ARC
Down: Holes => GAPS
Down: Over 100, say => HOT
Down: Having celebrity status => INTHEPUBLICEYE
Down: Co. that makes Secret and Scope => PANDG
Down: Former NPR host Shapiro => ARI
Down: Hebrides isle => IONA
Down: Grandson of Adam => ENOS
Down: Daddy, Papa, and Me writer Newman => LESLEA
Down: Backstreet Boys hit => IWANTITTHATWAY
Down: Guru's residence => ASHRAM
Down: Musical liability => TINEAR
Down: Term paper starting point => OUTLINE
Down: Not too difficult => DOABLE
Down: Cobbler's part => INSOLE
Down: Gives a new tournament ranking to => RESEEDS
Down: Lb. and oz. => WTS
Down: Actress Hayworth => RITA
Down: Somewhat open => AJAR
Down: Least contaminated => PUREST
Down: Pulled a chair up to => SATAT
Down: Sea urchin, at a sushi bar => UNI
Down: Cooks in a skillet => PANFRIES
Down: German steel city => ESSEN
Down: OpenAI bot since 2022 => CHATGPT
Down: Luka Doncic's team, on scoreboards => LAL
Down: Brazilian city that sounds like Maryland's capital => ANAPOLIS
Down: Homer's rock singer => SIREN
Down: Come on, tell us! => SAYIT
Down: Where snowbirds flock in winter => DOWNSOUTH
Down: Xenon, e.g. => INERTGAS
Down: Brand on some Canadian pumps => ESSO
Down: I think you'll find this yummy! => TASTEIT
Down: Winning candidate => ELECTEE
Down: Pet name fit for a king? => REX
Down: Expression that might be evil or silly => GRIN
Down: Mutually approve => AGREEON
Down: Item on a Dollar menu? => CAR
Down: ABA member's title => ESQ
Down: Early PC monitor => CRT
Down: Whatever ewe say? => BAA
Down: YouTube annoyances => ADS
Down: Oasts => HOPKILNS
Down: Fully understand => GRASP
Down: The Beaver State => OREGON
Down: Skyrocket => SOAR
Down: Hideo who threw no-hitters in 1996 and 2001 => NOMO
Down: Ball purchase => GOWN
Down: Bucolic lodging => INN
Down: Lowest digit => TOE
Down: Canine's canine => FANG
Down: Like a day-old bagel => STALE
Down: Home of Jordan and Georgia => ASIA
Down: Irrational fear of persecution => PARANOIA
Down: Vegan gelatin substitute => AGAR
Down: Best Play, for one => TONY
Down: Daytime drama => SOAP
Down: Bassist Weymouth of Talking Heads => TINA
Down: Dinero unit => PESO
Down: Footnote space saver => IBID
Down: Glass bits => SHARDS
Down: Bill Nye's field => SCIENCE
Down: State bordering Bhutan => ASSAM
Down: Publication ID => ISBN
Down: Clears after taxes => NETS
Down: Healthy Grains snackmaker => KIND
Down: GPS guess => ETA
Down: Neither partner => NOR
Down: Activity that may improve problem-solving skills => BRAINGAME
Down: Best version of oneself, in psych-speak => EGOIDEAL
Down: Visionaries => UTOPIANS
Down: Early proponent of a flat Earth? => MERCATOR
Down: Dua Lipa genre => POP
Down: Questionable, in slang => SUS
Down: NYU or MIT => SCH
Down: Fingers crossed! => IHOPESO
Down: Lyonne of Poker Face => NATASHA
Down: Believer's ending => IST
Down: Despicable Me antihero => GRU
Down: Revolutionary? => ORBITAL
Down: Say it __ so! => AINT
Down: Lenient => GENTLE
Down: Part of Hispaniola => HAITI
Down: Physicist Schrödinger => ERWIN
Down: French wine region => LOIRE
Down: Sailing to Byzantium poet => YEATS
Down: Employee rts. agency => NLRB
Down: Boo-boo => OWIE
Down: Unwanted beach souvenir, often => SAND
Down: Wee fella => LAD
Down: Red pill consumer of film => NEO
Down: Shade => HUE
Down: Triumphant shout => YES

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