New York Times - January 21, 2026

A Wednesday puzzle by Ginny Too and Avery Gee Katz

S P I E L S T R E M B L E C O N G E E O A T M E A L U L T R O N P O T H E A D S S O R E O S A K A N D Y E E S O T E R I C B I T S E R I A L C O M M A U P S E T S F O E R U I N N I H A O B I N H E L L O P L O T S I C E O U T E D E A R S G O O E M P I R E G R E A T E S C A P E T O N E B A Y S A L E C I A R U P A U L P S I S O C C A S I O N A E R I E S M A H J O N G B R I D G E P L E A S E S S A T E E N
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Hard
11:50
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