Daily Crossword — Saturday, January 31, 2026

Daily Crossword - Saturday, January 31, 2026

Theme: Science & Education

Difficulty: Easy

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Across

1.Got something out of a class (7)

8.River and lake in Northeast Ontario. (7)

15.R&B singer of the late '80s and early '90s whose name anagrams to BELARUS (7)

16.Newsman Les on "WKRP in Cincinnati" (7)

17.Direction in basketball (7)

18.Gunpowder containers (7)

19.Every 8 hours, on prescriptions (3)

20.Eskimo sledge (7)

22.Jeanne d'Arc, par exemple: Abbr. (3)

23.Rank between family and class (4)

25.Discover (5)

26.Southern fish (4)

27.Hilly region in Rhine Province. (5)

29.Genetic carrier, briefly (3)

30.Latin phrase center (4)

31.Flow swiftly (6)

33.German theologian Martin (8)

36.City near Ancona, on the Adriatic. (4)

38.Degrees in the Humanities. (4)

39.Cheap grade of expensive yarn (8)

43.Class unit (6)

47.Vassal: Var. (4)

48.Toss-up? (3)

50.Digital video formats (5)

51.___-ear (tropical abalone) (4)

52.Cost for a spot? (5)

54.Cinnamon candy (4)

55.Agent's share, briefly (3)

56.Math class (7)

58.Edmond O'Brien film (3)

59.Subdued exclamation of wonder? (start of 17-Across) (7)

61.2002 Middle East peace plan that's bound to succeed eventually, right? (7)

63.Equation quantity (7)

64.Break up molten glass by pouring it into water. (7)

65.Metals with inlaid alloys. (7)

66.Veered off course (7)

Down

1.Doctor ___ and the Forgotten Knights (2011 video game) (7)

2.President Quirino of the Philippines. (7)

3.2021 hit whose title follows "But nothing's getting through, so let me spell it out" (7)

4.Brit. quartermaster (3)

5.Capital of Greenland (4)

6.Flynn of Hollywood (5)

7.1990 Heisman winner Ty (6)

8.What some armies march along (8)

9.A ____ one's bonnet (5)

10.Author Dinesen (4)

11.1/16 c. (3)

12.Forthcoming Apple development that gives you a hot take when you hold down the home button (7)

13.Flat-bottomed rowboat (7)

14.Sunday paper additions (7)

21.Shipping Wars channel (4)

24.Peals again (7)

26.See 23 Across (7)

28.Sets free (4)

32.Washington Black author Edugyan (3)

34.Deg. from a Yeshiva (3)

35.Fluid accumulation (4)

37.___ are doubled . . . : Shak. (8)

39.Hastily applies (7)

40.Italian name of an Aegean isle (7)

41.Airbnb charge (7)

42.Service org. founded in Connecticut, not Ohio (4)

44.Planter (7)

45.Groups of eight. (7)

46.Resembling the 14th letter (7)

52.There ___ coincidences (5)

53.Town in Ontario (5)

56.Rather less racy than 45-Across (4)

57.Stick in one's ___: rankle (4)

60.The last music video it played was for a Britney Spears song (3)

62.- (3)

49.Whiskered

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Across

1.Got something out of a class (7)

8.River and lake in Northeast Ontario. (7)

15.R&B singer of the late '80s and early '90s whose name anagrams to BELARUS (7)

16.Newsman Les on "WKRP in Cincinnati" (7)

17.Direction in basketball (7)

18.Gunpowder containers (7)

19.Every 8 hours, on prescriptions (3)

20.Eskimo sledge (7)

22.Jeanne d'Arc, par exemple: Abbr. (3)

23.Rank between family and class (4)

25.Discover (5)

26.Southern fish (4)

27.Hilly region in Rhine Province. (5)

29.Genetic carrier, briefly (3)

30.Latin phrase center (4)

31.Flow swiftly (6)

33.German theologian Martin (8)

36.City near Ancona, on the Adriatic. (4)

38.Degrees in the Humanities. (4)

39.Cheap grade of expensive yarn (8)

43.Class unit (6)

47.Vassal: Var. (4)

48.Toss-up? (3)

50.Digital video formats (5)

51.___-ear (tropical abalone) (4)

52.Cost for a spot? (5)

54.Cinnamon candy (4)

55.Agent's share, briefly (3)

56.Math class (7)

58.Edmond O'Brien film (3)

59.Subdued exclamation of wonder? (start of 17-Across) (7)

61.2002 Middle East peace plan that's bound to succeed eventually, right? (7)

63.Equation quantity (7)

64.Break up molten glass by pouring it into water. (7)

65.Metals with inlaid alloys. (7)

66.Veered off course (7)

Down

1.Doctor ___ and the Forgotten Knights (2011 video game) (7)

2.President Quirino of the Philippines. (7)

3.2021 hit whose title follows "But nothing's getting through, so let me spell it out" (7)

4.Brit. quartermaster (3)

5.Capital of Greenland (4)

6.Flynn of Hollywood (5)

7.1990 Heisman winner Ty (6)

8.What some armies march along (8)

9.A ____ one's bonnet (5)

10.Author Dinesen (4)

11.1/16 c. (3)

12.Forthcoming Apple development that gives you a hot take when you hold down the home button (7)

13.Flat-bottomed rowboat (7)

14.Sunday paper additions (7)

21.Shipping Wars channel (4)

24.Peals again (7)

26.See 23 Across (7)

28.Sets free (4)

32.Washington Black author Edugyan (3)

34.Deg. from a Yeshiva (3)

35.Fluid accumulation (4)

37.___ are doubled . . . : Shak. (8)

39.Hastily applies (7)

40.Italian name of an Aegean isle (7)

41.Airbnb charge (7)

42.Service org. founded in Connecticut, not Ohio (4)

44.Planter (7)

45.Groups of eight. (7)

46.Resembling the 14th letter (7)

52.There ___ coincidences (5)

53.Town in Ontario (5)

56.Rather less racy than 45-Across (4)

57.Stick in one's ___: rankle (4)

60.The last music video it played was for a Britney Spears song (3)

62.- (3)

49.Whiskered

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About This Science & Education Crossword

Today's crossword puzzle from Saturday, January 31, 2026 features a Science & Education theme with 72 words (36 across, 36 down).

Expand your mind with clues about scientific discoveries, educational institutions, academic subjects, and the pursuit of knowledge.

Easy Difficulty (2 stars):

This 2-star puzzle offers a gentle introduction to crossword solving with straightforward clues and common vocabulary. Perfect for beginners or a relaxing challenge.

January 2026 Crossword Archive

This Science & Education crossword puzzle was published on Saturday, January 31, 2026 as part of our daily crossword series. Each day brings a new theme and fresh challenges for crossword enthusiasts.

Puzzle Statistics:

• Grid size: 15x15
• Total words: 72
• Across clues: 36
• Down clues: 36
• Theme: Science & Education

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• Look for theme-related words that might span multiple answers
• Consider specialized vocabulary common to science & education
• Use crossing letters to confirm unfamiliar terms
• Think about synonyms and alternative meanings within the theme

This easy difficulty puzzle requires basic knowledge and solving techniques. Take your time and enjoy the challenge!

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Daily Crossword — Saturday, January 31, 2026