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NYT Crossword January 12 2025 Answers (1/12/25)

Our NYT Crossword solution guide for January 12, 2025, is here to assist you if you’re having trouble with today’s puzzle. The NYT Crossword is a daily challenge that tests your vocabulary and general knowledge. Known for its tricky clues and clever wordplay, it’s one of the most popular crosswords worldwide. Available both in print and online, it continues to challenge solvers each day.

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If you’re stuck on any of the clues for the January 12, 2025 edition, we’ve listed all the clues below along with their answers. You can easily search for a specific clue and find the correct answer, allowing you to solve just the ones you’re struggling with without spoiling the rest of the puzzle.

A1: “It’s fine, I guess” NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun): A term used to express indifference or lack of enthusiasm, often when something is neither good nor bad.


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Hint 2: (verb) To show apathy or lack of strong opinion about something.

A4: Dash follower NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A common abbreviation for a device or piece of equipment used for recording or capturing images or video.


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Hint 2: (verb) To capture images or video, often used in relation to surveillance or filming.

A7: Source of some insomnia NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A feeling of deep worry or distress, often leading to restlessness or sleeplessness.
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Hint 2: (verb) To experience anxiety or unease, which can disrupt sleep.

A12: Quick reads on the subway, perhaps NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) Short messages or announcements, often designed for brief attention.

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Hint 2: (verb) To advertise or promote something briefly.

A15: Filing pro NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A professional who handles taxes, audits, and financial records.
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Hint 2: (verb) Manage or organize financial documents and records.

A18: Treasure-seeking woodcutter of folklore NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A character known for seeking treasure, often associated with the tale of “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.”


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Hint 2: (verb) To search for something valuable, often in a daring or adventurous way.

A20: More in need of a massage NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A state of physical discomfort, often due to muscle tension or strain.
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Hint 2: (verb) To feel physical discomfort, often due to overexertion or injury.

A21: Group that works only for a few seconds NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A team that works quickly, often in the context of car racing, to handle tire changes.
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Hint 2: (verb) To work in short bursts of intense activity.

A23: H.S. club with student “diplomats” NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A club where high school students engage in mock international diplomacy and debates.
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Hint 2: (verb) To engage in diplomatic or negotiation skills, often in a simulated setting.

A24: In unison NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A phrase meaning to act together or in harmony.
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Hint 2: (verb) To do something together at the same time, as a group.

A25: 🙄 NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) An action commonly associated with irritation or disbelief, usually expressed by rolling your eyes.
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Hint 2: (verb) To express annoyance or impatience by rolling your eyes.

A26: “To add on …” NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A phrase used to introduce additional information or thoughts.
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Hint 2: (verb) To add something extra or supplementary to what has already been said.

A27: Witches’ brew creatures NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) Small amphibians are often associated with magical or mythical creatures, like in a witch’s potion.
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Hint 2: (verb) To transform or change something, especially in the context of magic or alchemy.

A28: Concocts NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) To create or devise something, often with a sense of creativity or complexity.

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Hint 2: (verb) To make or prepare something, especially by combining various ingredients or elements.

A29: Buffalo’s county NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A county in New York state, which is home to the city of Buffalo.
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Hint 2: (verb) To create or cause something, often unexpectedly or unintentionally.

A30: Feline NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A characteristic or description of a cat or something cat-like.
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Hint 2: (verb) To behave in a cat-like manner, often gracefully or independently.

A32: Needles NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) Slang for sarcastic remarks or teasing.
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Hint 2: (verb) To make sharp, pointed remarks, often to irritate someone.

A33: “The Situation Room” airer NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A major news network known for broadcasting live reports and special features.

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Hint 2: (verb) To broadcast news or provide coverage of events.

A35: Nicholas II was the last one NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) The ruler of Russia before the 1917 revolution, known by this title.

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Hint 2: (verb) To rule with absolute authority, often associated with monarchies.

A37: Measure of resistance NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) The standard unit of electrical resistance, named after a German physicist.

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Hint 2: (verb) To resist or oppose the flow of electricity.

A38: Cathedral feature NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A semicircular or polygonal recess, typically at the end of a cathedral.
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Hint 2: (verb) To form or shape into a recess, often in architecture.

A40: Disco fan on “The Simpsons” NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A character from The Simpsons known for his love of disco music.

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Hint 2: (verb) To support or admire a particular genre of music.

A43: Some professions NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) Formal promises made, often in a ceremony or during the start of a career.
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Hint 2: (verb) To solemnly commit to a particular course of action, often used in vows or oaths.

A45: Literary recommendations NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) Books are suggested as essential reading, often for literary aficionados.

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Hint 2: (verb) To suggest or recommend something strongly, especially literature.

A48: Stick in a bathroom cabinet NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A common item in a bathroom, often used for cleaning ears.

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Hint 2: (verb) To insert or place something into a small, narrow space.

A49: Goofs NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) Mistakes or errors, often seen as minor or accidental.

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Hint 2: (verb) To make a mistake or blunder, often unintentionally.

A52: Like the glow of the last embers in a fire NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A weak or dim light, often associated with a dying fire.
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Hint 2: (verb) To fade or become weaker, often referring to light or energy.

A53: Completely destroyed NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A phrase used to describe something that has been utterly ruined or demolished.

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Hint 2: (verb) To cause something to be destroyed or ruined beyond repair.

A56: Doctoral hurdles NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) Oral exams, are a key component in many doctoral programs.

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Hint 2: (verb) To take part in a formal spoken examination, especially at a university level.

A57: Double-___ (hypermobile, medically) NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A medical condition where the joints can extend beyond the normal range of motion.

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Hint 2: (verb) To move or bend in a way that exceeds the usual limits, especially related to joints.

A59: Gives an illegal assist NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) To encourage or help someone in committing a crime or illegal act.

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Hint 2: (verb) To assist someone in an unlawful manner.

A60: Produce and discharge NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) To secrete or release a substance from a cell or organ.

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Hint 2: (verb) To produce and release something, often in reference to bodily functions.

A62: Some Korean smartphones NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) Initials for a major South Korean electronics company that produces smartphones.

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Hint 2: (verb) To provide or manufacture smartphones, especially from a prominent brand.

A63: R&B singer Williams NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A famous R&B singer with the first name Deniece.
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Hint 2: (verb) To perform or sing in the R&B genre, especially for a particular artist.

A65: Suffix with legal and official NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A common suffix that denotes a relation to a specific field, often in terms of profession or characteristic.

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Hint 2: (verb) To add a suffix that indicates a formal or professional affiliation.

A66: Publican’s offering NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A beverage typically served at a bar or pub, often made from barley.
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Hint 2: (verb) To serve or provide a drink at an establishment, especially alcoholic.

A68: It’s connected to the eustachian tube NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A body part that plays a role in hearing and balance, often involved with ear infections.

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Hint 2: (verb) To affect or be associated with hearing, often connected to the auditory system.

A69: Org. with four divisions: Atlantic, Central, Pacific, and Metropolitan NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A sports organization known for its four geographic divisions in hockey.

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Hint 2: (verb) To divide or organize into specific regions or categories, especially in sports.

A70: Told (on) NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) To reveal or report someone’s wrongdoing to authorities, often in a negative light.

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Hint 2: (verb) To inform someone, especially in an unflattering way.

A74: Accepts a ring, in a way NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A phrase used during a marriage proposal, signifying the agreement to marry.

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Hint 2: (verb) To agree to marry someone, often following a proposal.

A77: Court figure NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A person who works in a courtroom, often transcribing legal proceedings.

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Hint 2: (verb) To serve as a stenographer, recording spoken words in a legal setting.

A79: Oxford institution, familiarly NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A university in the southern United States, commonly abbreviated to a nickname.

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Hint 2: (verb) To attend or be affiliated with a prestigious institution.

A81: Many apartments in a warehouse district NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) Loft-style apartments, often in repurposed industrial buildings.

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Hint 2: (verb) To create or convert an area into residential apartments, often in old warehouses.

A84: Lucky charms NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) Objects believed to bring good luck, often worn or carried for protection.

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Hint 2: (verb) To offer or wear something for good fortune.

A86: Like a porcupine’s back NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) Describes something covered in sharp, pointed objects.

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Hint 2: (verb) To be spiky or thorny, often used to describe physical texture.

A87: Put in front of a fan NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A system or device that cools air by circulating it, commonly found in households.

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Hint 2: (verb) To place something in front of a cooling fan.

A89: Person who likes to go solo NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A person who prefers to work or act alone, often in contrast to group activity.

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Hint 2: (verb) To act independently, without the help of others.

A91: [I’m shocked!] NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) An acronym often used in texting or social media to express surprise or disbelief.

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Hint 2: (verb) To express surprise or astonishment, often in an online context.

A92: Like many video game characters NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) Describes a video game character who can be actively controlled by the player.

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Hint 2: (verb) To make a character controllable within a game.

A93: A long, long time NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A period of time that feels very extended, often used to describe a significant duration.
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Hint 2: (verb) To experience or endure for a long period.

A94: Even … or like three pairs of answers in this puzzle NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) A phrase describing a state of being totally occupied or involved, often with no room for more.

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Hint 2: (verb) To be tied up or engaged completely, leaving no spare time.

A97: Some drinks and breads NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (plural noun) A type of grain commonly used in both alcoholic beverages and baked goods.

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Hint 2: (verb) To include or make use of a particular grain in recipes.

A98: Germs, on the playground NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A playful term used by children to refer to imaginary or perceived diseases that can be spread by touch.

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Hint 2: (verb) To spread or pass on imaginary illnesses, especially among children.

A101: Enthusiastic response NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A positive and eager reply, often expressing agreement or excitement.

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Hint 2: (verb) To respond affirmatively or with enthusiasm.

A104: Shots, for example NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) Orders given in a bar for drinks, often consumed quickly.

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Hint 2: (verb) To order a quick drink or to serve a shot at a bar.

A107: The stuff of Persian myths? NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A legendary concept associated with a mythical creature from Persian lore, believed to have multiple lives.

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Hint 2: (verb) To live in a mythical, almost unkillable way, like a creature with many lives.

A111: ___ 101, 508-meter skyscraper that was once the world’s tallest NYT Crossword Clue

Hint 1: (noun) The name of a famous skyscraper in Taipei, known for being an iconic structure.

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Hint 2: (verb) To reside in or be associated with a particularly large and tall building.

A112: Altoid alternatives NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) Small, minty candies are often used as breath fresheners, similar to Altoids.

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Hint 2: (verb) To provide a fresh minty option similar to Altoids.

A116: “Count me in!” NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A phrase indicating eagerness to participate in something, usually a group activity.

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Hint 2: (verb) To express readiness or willingness to join or be involved in something.

A117: Goad NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun)  A force or tool used to urge or provoke someone into action.

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Hint 2: (verb) To incite or provoke someone to take action or do something.

A118: It might be rolled out in a studio NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A mat used for practising yoga or other exercises, often unrolled on a studio floor.

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Hint 2: (verb) To unroll or spread out something, typically in a studio setting.

A119: Archenemy of the Avengers NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) The villainous character who is one of the main antagonists in Marvel’s Avengers series.
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Hint 2: (verb) To oppose or act in direct opposition to the Avengers.

A120: “No thanks” NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) A brief, polite refusal or decline, commonly used in response to offers or invitations.

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Hint 2: (verb) To reject or refuse something, often politely.

A121: U.S. president during the moon landing NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) The president who was in office when the Apollo 11 mission landed on the moon.

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Hint 2: (verb) To lead the nation during the historical event of the first moon landing.

A122: Walker with the 2015 triple-platinum hit “Faded” NYT Crossword Clue


Hint 1: (noun) The name of a musician known for the hit song “Faded” released in 2015.

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Hint 2: (verb) To perform or produce music, especially in the genre of electronic dance music.

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Harry Smith has played video games since the early 2000s, starting with the original CoD and Doom 3. He has spent countless hours playing games of varying genres. His deep understanding of modern game mechanics puts him in the prime position to understand the gaming industry and write intuitive guides.Before founding Patch Crazy, Harry S freelanced for 10 years, working for several gaming publications.
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