Crostic Daily Answers - January 16, 2026
4 puzzles, 37 clues — solutions for January 16, 2026
Today's Crostic Daily Challenge
Complete answers for all 4 Crostic daily puzzles on January 16, 2026. Every clue is matched to its answer so you can check your progress or find the solution you need. Use the tables below or jump to any puzzle instantly.
Puzzle 1
9 cluesHave evolved fascinating adaptations
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bird, to Ovid or Virgil | AVIS |
| "La ___ Vita" by Federico Fellini | DOLCE |
| Graphite-filled writing utensil | PENCIL |
| Speedo product | GOGGLES |
| Temperature lowered or reduced | COOLED |
| ___ shui, ancient Chinese philosophy | FENG |
| Travel permission | VISA |
| Capable of sudden and rapid shifts | VOLATILE |
| 1980 horror movie directed by Stanley Kubrick | SHINING |
Puzzle 2
9 cluesComplex network of underground passageways
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| Slimy soil dweller | WORM |
| Branch of mathematics involving shapes | GEOMETRY |
| Polygraph inventor John ___ | LARSON |
| Hard material found in nature | ROCK |
| Portable light source | LANTERN |
| Wanderers with rich cultural heritage | GYPSY |
| High-quality and enhanced version | DELUXE |
| Official forgiveness for criminal acts | AMNESTY |
| French word for woman | FEMME |
Puzzle 3
10 cluesCredited with inventing backward masking
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fearless warrior spirit | BRAVE |
| ___ Wonder, singer | STEVIE |
| Vivid dream world | IMAGINED |
| Covertly creeping forward | SNEAK |
| Sensory pathways transmitting vital information | NERVES |
| Tennis player ___ LaCoste | RENE |
| Luxurious soft wool | CASHMERE |
| Catastrophic collision aftermath | WRECK |
| ___ Jenner, American media personality | KRIS |
| Serve to reduce friction | BEARINGS |
Puzzle 4
9 cluesBody is constantly undergoing a process known
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dessert made creamy | PUDDING |
| ___ one's own trumpet | BLOW |
| Introductory musical composition | PRELUDE |
| Enforcing law and order | POLICING |
| Fuzzy feline offspring | KITTEN |
| Crisp baked snack | CRACKER |
| Full assembly meeting | PLENARY |
| Troop-filled defensive structure | GARRISON |
| Crystalline compound abundant in Earth's crust | SILICA |
“Have evolved fascinating adaptations”
“Complex network of underground passageways”
“Credited with inventing backward masking”
“Body is constantly undergoing a process known”
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About Crostic Daily Answers
Crostic is a word puzzle game that challenges players to solve interconnected clue-and-answer grids. Each daily set features 4 individual puzzles that test vocabulary, general knowledge, and lateral thinking. The Crostic daily format has become a favorite among word puzzle enthusiasts looking for a fresh challenge every day.
This page covers the January 16, 2026 puzzles with 37 total clues and solutions. Whether you are stuck on a single tricky clue or want to confirm your entire grid, every answer is organized by puzzle number in easy-to-read tables. Navigate between daily puzzles using the archive or browse popular categories for more Crostic solutions.
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