Crostic Daily Answers - January 4, 2026

4 puzzles, 40 clues — solutions for January 4, 2026

✓ Complete answers ✓ Updated daily ✓ Hidden quotes included

Today's Crostic Daily Challenge

Complete answers for all 4 Crostic daily puzzles on January 4, 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.

Date
January 4, 2026
Puzzles
4
Total Clues
40
Longest
DEFINITE
Shortest
MELT
Complete
✓ Yes
1

Puzzle 1

10 clues

The real name of an American rapper and

Clue Answer
Sports competitor ATHLETE
Angry tirade RANT
Winnie's nickname POOH
Carry or haul TOTE
___ Johns, pizza restaurant chain PAPA
Cropped pants CAPRI
___ Hesse, German-Swiss poet and novelist HERMANN
Emerge from egg HATCH
John Hays ___, mining engineer and diplomat HAMMOND
Certain, clear DEFINITE
2

Puzzle 2

9 clues

Study conducted by the University of Montreal

Clue Answer
Electric light source BULB
Attractive or endearing person CUTIE
Worth or deserving MERIT
The ___ Times, newspaper SUNDAY
Woodwind musical instrument with holes FLUTE
Backwards direction REVERSED
Chemical group name for CH3 METHYL
Throw or flip TOSS
___ Gregorio Acosta, Mexican-American painter MANUEL
3

Puzzle 3

10 clues

Combination of gray and brown is called

Clue Answer
Living entity, life form ORGANISM
Mooing mammals COWS
Blood vessel ARTERY
Start, spark, combustion IGNITION
Balance of proportions and shapes SYMMETRY
Indicate or signify DENOTE
Change from a solid to a liquid state by heat MELT
Artistic creation and planning DESIGN
Bent or creased in half FOLDED
Distinctive identity of a product BRAND
4

Puzzle 4

11 clues

Which was inspired by the popular movie

Clue Answer
Restore or extend RENEW
Naval officer rank ADMIRAL
Inflatable decorative object BALLOON
Live performance venue THEATER
Louis ___, French luxury fashion house VUITTON
"14 Shades of Grey" rock band STAIND
Ancient Italian empire ROMAN
Loud exclamation SHOUT
Narrow pathway ALLEY
Substitution or exchange REPLACE
Author of "A Mind That Found Itself" BEERS
Today's Revealed Quotes

“The real name of an American rapper and”

“Study conducted by the University of Montreal”

“Combination of gray and brown is called”

“Which was inspired by the popular movie”

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 4, 2026 puzzles with 40 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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