NYT Crossword Crossword Answers – Friday, 02 January 2026
Today’s NYT Crossword crossword answers for Friday, 02 January 2026. Below you’ll find all clues and solutions, updated daily.
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- 4Tolstoy book whose title asks a questionAcross · 9 lettersLooking for a 9-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 16They rate up to 350,000 on the Scoville scaleAcross · 9 lettersLooking for a 9-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 40Attraction on the western side of Carson RangeAcross · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 1President who wrote "Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it"Down · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 3Kind of sequence that proceeds 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ...Down · 9 lettersLooking for a 9-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 29Bird whose eggs are sometimes a canvas for Aboriginal artDown · 3 lettersLooking for a 3-letter word? Quick answers →
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- 41___ Brown, author of "The Da Vinci Code"Down · 3 lettersLooking for a 3-letter word? Quick answers →
- 42Night of lawlessness in a long-running horror franchise, with "the"Down · 5 lettersLooking for a 5-letter word? Quick answers →
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