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MAKE FUN TIMES FOUR

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Constructed by Zachary Edward-Brown 78 clues
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Across

  1. Capital of France 5 ℓ
  2. Prefix meaning "all" 4 ℓ
  3. Government-issued ID 3 ℓ
  4. Large, tender beef cuts 9 ℓ
  5. Buy a meal for 5 ℓ
  6. Mine resource 3 ℓ
  7. Antiques Roadshow network 3 ℓ
  8. Is in debt to 4 ℓ
  9. Medicine-testing agcy. 3 ℓ
  10. Daily publication 5 ℓ
  11. Foamy coffee 5 ℓ
  12. Low-cal 4 ℓ
  13. Actor playing Thanos in Marvel films 10 ℓ
  14. __-friendly software 4 ℓ
  15. Genesis boat 3 ℓ
  16. Serious and dignified 6 ℓ
  17. Long-lasting hairdo 4 ℓ
  18. Alps, for instance: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  19. Actress Witherspoon 5 ℓ
  20. Strikingly unusual 6 ℓ
  21. "__ cares?" ("So what?") 3 ℓ
  22. Regretted 4 ℓ
  23. Carefully separate, as hair strands 10 ℓ
  24. "If all __ fails..." 4 ℓ
  25. Long-lasting attack 5 ℓ
  26. Must, informally 5 ℓ
  27. Shade tree 3 ℓ
  28. Sicilian volcano 4 ℓ
  29. Antidrug agcy. 3 ℓ
  30. Under the weather 3 ℓ
  31. Musical drama with divas 5 ℓ
  32. Metaphor for gentle handling 9 ℓ
  33. Volcanic flow 4 ℓ
  34. Nullify 6 ℓ
  35. Wristwatch holder 5 ℓ
  36. Miles __ hour 3 ℓ
  37. Get into clothes 5 ℓ
  38. Jacob's twin 4 ℓ
  39. Sweet fruity drink 6 ℓ
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Down

  1. Tennis great Sampras 4 ℓ
  2. Standards of perfection 6 ℓ
  3. Snuggle up 6 ℓ
  4. Infinite realm of parallel timelines 10 ℓ
  5. Triple-decker cookie 4 ℓ
  6. "Ready or __..." 3 ℓ
  7. Office machine for destroying documents 8 ℓ
  8. Gift-bag goodies 4 ℓ
  9. Midday snooze 6 ℓ
  10. Part of TGIF 3 ℓ
  11. Wander around 4 ℓ
  12. Figure skating jump 4 ℓ
  13. Furl for storage 6 ℓ
  14. Poker declaration 6 ℓ
  15. Certain undergrad 4 ℓ
  16. "Holy" brat 6 ℓ
  17. Attic creations 4 ℓ
  18. Actress Hathaway 4 ℓ
  19. Grows darker 4 ℓ
  20. Leave in haste 4 ℓ
  21. Poses questions 4 ℓ
  22. Time in office 4 ℓ
  23. Strawberry spread 3 ℓ
  24. World Cup cheer 3 ℓ
  25. Adam's eldest 4 ℓ
  26. Mountaintop 4 ℓ
  27. Fancy parties 5 ℓ
  28. Pencil tip 6 ℓ
  29. Yolk holder 3 ℓ
  30. __-fashioned (quaint) 3 ℓ
  31. Golf standard 3 ℓ
  32. New and improved 10 ℓ
  33. Motionless 5 ℓ
  34. Riverbank frolickers 6 ℓ
  35. Globetrotter's document 8 ℓ
  36. Very thin battery 3 ℓ
  37. Stay __ (don't move) 3 ℓ
  38. Range of view 5 ℓ
  39. Unpaid bill 3 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, January 14, 2026 is titled “MAKE FUN TIMES FOUR” and was constructed by Zachary Edward-Brown. The puzzle features 78 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

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Newsday MAKE FUN TIMES FOUR Crossword January 14 2026 Answers