Daily Themed Crossword January 11, 2022 Answers
Every clue and answer from the January 11, 2022 grid, in puzzle order.
January 11, 2022 — All 64 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | "The time ___ come" | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Guard's "Don't take another step!" | Show answer | 4 | |
| #3 | "Junebug" actress Adams | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Michael's brother in "Prison Break" fondly | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | Georgia ___ (public research university) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #6 | Opposite of major | Show answer | 5 | |
| #7 | Best ___ (groom's aide) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | "Stayin' ___" Bee Gees hit | Show answer | 5 | |
| #9 | Away from the office say: 2 wds. | Show answer | 5 | |
| #10 | Auto import with a four-ring logo | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | Burned wood residue | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | Body covering | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | "___ Jolly Good Fellow...": 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #14 | French girlfriend | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | UN worker protection agency: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Four-stringed luau instrument for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | In ___ (working well together) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #18 | ___-friendly (easy to operate) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #19 | The "U" in CPU | Show answer | 4 | |
| #20 | Prefix with "honest" or "respectful" | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Oksana ___ Uzbek gymnast who has competed in 8 Olympic Games | Show answer | 11 | |
| #22 | Grand Canyon nation: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Brewed herbal beverages | Show answer | 4 | |
| #24 | Extremely peaceful (sounds like "marine") | Show answer | 6 | |
| #25 | Cartographer's forte | Show answer | 3 | |
| #26 | Ian ___ Canadian equestrian who has competed in 10 Olympic Games | Show answer | 6 | |
| #27 | "___ Never Smile Again" (Frank Sinatra hit) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Grazing grassland | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | "Live and ___ live" | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Ready willing and ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #31 | Rain-___ (bubble gum) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | Conducted as an orchestra | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Bird's-___ view | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Away from the wind on a ship | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | "Fireman" rapper ___ Wayne | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | ___ Thompson Canadian rower who has competed in 8 Olympic Games | Show answer | 6 | |
| #37 | Gulf State prince | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | "The Colossus" poet Sylvia ___ | Show answer | 5 | |
| #39 | "On ___ Majesty's Secret Service" (1969 James Bond film) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Incentive on a wanted poster | Show answer | 6 | |
| #41 | Guillermo del Toro's "Pacific ___" | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Exalting verse | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Stye location | Show answer | 6 | |
| #44 | Baker's rising need? | Show answer | 5 | |
| #45 | "Shakespeare in Love" actress Judi ___ | Show answer | 5 | |
| #46 | ___ van Grunsven Dutch equestrian who has competed in 7 Olympic Games | Show answer | 4 | |
| #47 | ___ Hoy Australian equestrian who has competed in 8 Olympic Games | Show answer | 6 | |
| #48 | German denial that sounds like "nine" | Show answer | 4 | |
| #49 | Helen Mirren's title | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Hi-___ image (excellent image quality) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Artsy Manhattan neighborhood | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | CIA predecessor: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | "___ penny two..." (lines from "Hot Cross Buns"): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #54 | Battery size choice | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Domesticated animal that can carry a load | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Intrusive informally | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | It's confessed in a confessional | Show answer | 3 | |
| #58 | Himalayan long-haired ox | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | Milk choice | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Students in their final year for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #61 | ___ pet (gift that sprouts) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | "Auld Lang ___" | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | NFL scores: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Motorist's "hello" | Show answer | 4 |
How the January 11, 2022 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for January 11, 2022, a Tuesday. It contains 64 clues, which is a little below the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is CHUSOVITINA at 11 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 4 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 3 clues carry a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.
Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2022 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for January 11, 2022 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
January 11, 2022 — Questions
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3 Tips for the January 11, 2022 Crossword
The theme is a clue in itself
Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 64 clues with answers from 3 to 11 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.
Short fills are where the crossings come from
Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.
There is a mini board for this date too
Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for January 11, 2022 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 64 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the January 11, 2022 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.
Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
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How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword
How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.
Read the theme before the clues
Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.
Fill the short crossings first
Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.
Abbreviations are signposted
A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.