Either side of a cheerleader’s “A” NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / January 25, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? A

2 ? R

3 ? M

Hint

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Hint 1

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Think of what holds up the letters during a spirited display.

Hint 2

meaning

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A limb of the human body extending from the shoulder to the hand.

Hint 3

explanation

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The clue refers to the letter 'A' within the word '???.' In the context of a cheerleader, the arms are positioned on either side of the letter 'A' when they hold up signs or form letters with their bodies.

Hint 4

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Elbow's place, Cost an ___ and a leg, Spot for a tattoo sleeve, Pitcher’s pride, One of four seen on Leonardo da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man"

NYT Crossword January 25 2026 Answers

Tap a cell to show its letter

1 ? I
2 ? D
3 ? T
4 ? A
5 ? G
6 ? T
7 ? E
8 ? D
9 ? L
10 ? A
11 ? S
12 ? S
13 ? O
14 ? E
15 ? G
16 ? G
17 ? S
18 ? A
19 ? C
20 ? P
? R
? A
? D
? O
21 ? C
? L
? U
? E
? M
? E
? I
? N
22 ? S
? L
? E
? E
? V
? E
23 ? O
? U
? T
? O
? F
24 ? D
? I
? S
? K
? S
? P
? A
? C
? E
25 ? L
? A
? T
? E
? E
? N
26 ? S
? B
? A
? R
? R
? O
27 ? E
? E
? S
28 ? S
? P
29 ? A
30 ? S
? A
? G
? E
? T
31 ? N
? E
? O
32 ? N
33 ? S
? E
34 ? M
35 ? I
36 ? A
? R
37 ? T
? S
? C
? E
? N
? E
38 ? T
39 ? E
40 ? C
41 ? E
? D
? A
42 ? M
43 ? R
? U
? N
44 ? T
? I
? M
? E
? E
? R
? R
? O
? R
45 ? I
? R
? A
46 ? Q
47 ? A
? V
? I
48 ? A
49 ? S
? T
? I
? R
50 ? A
? Y
? O
51 ? V
? I
? R
? U
52 ? S
? D
? E
? T
? E
53 ? C
? T
? E
? D
54 ? P
? R
? E
? S
55 ? A
56 ? L
57 ? E
58 ? O
? C
? T
? E
? T
59 ? L
? E
? I
? A
60 ? L
? Y
61 ? C
? R
? A
62 ? S
? C
? O
? W
63 ? R
? E
? A
64 ? L
65 ? R
? O
? M
66 ? A
67 ? H
? O
? W
68 ? L
69 ? C
? U
? E
70 ? W
? I
? N
? D
? O
71 ? W
? S
? U
? P
? D
72 ? A
73 ? T
? E
? F
? A
? I
74 ? L
? E
? D
75 ? P
? O
? D
76 ? T
? O
? R
? A
77 ? A
? V
? I
? V
78 ? Y
? V
? E
? S
79 ? E
? R
? G
80 ? S
81 ? K
? I
? W
82 ? I
83 ? S
84 ? E
? C
? R
85 ? U
86 ? E
? A
? S
87 ? Y
88 ? A
89 ? I
? N
? E
? E
90 ? D
? I
? T
91 ? S
? T
92 ? A
? C
? K
? O
? V
93 ? E
? R
? F
? L
? O
? W
94 ? V
? A
? N
95 ? F
? L
? O
? R
96 ? S
? N
? U
? G
97 ? S
? O
? L
? E
98 ? F
99 ? I
100 ? L
? E
? T
? O
101 ? O
? L
? A
? R
? G
102 ? E
103 ? S
? L
? O
104 ? B
105 ? G
? O
? D
106 ? O
? P
? E
? R
? A
? N
? D
? I
107 ? M
? O
? T
108 ? H
109 ? A
? I
? L
110 ? S
111 ? R
? H
? E
? A
? S
112 ? A
? P
113 ? R
114 ? H
? A
115 ? S
116 ? S
? U
? N
117 ? T
118 ? E
119 ? A
120 ? C
? O
? R
? N
? E
121 ? D
122 ? S
? E
123 ? R
124 ? V
? E
? R
? N
125 ? O
? T
? F
? O
? U
? N
? D
126 ? E
? N
? A
? C
? T
? S
127 ? O
? N
? I
? O
? N
? D
? I
? P
128 ? F
? O
? N
? D
? A
129 ? D
? E
? T
? E
? S
? T
130 ? N
? E
? G
? L
? E
? C
? T
? S
131 ? S
? P
? A
? S
? M

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Clue Analysis

The 3-letter answer to “Either side of a cheerleader’s “A”” in the NYT Crossword January 25 2026 is ARM.

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A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Either side of a cheerleader's "A"" is ARM.

A: The clue refers to the letter 'A' within the word 'ARM.' In the context of a cheerleader, the arms are positioned on either side of the letter 'A' when they hold up signs or form letters with their bodies.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 25, 2026.

A: A limb of the human body extending from the shoulder to the hand.

A: Elbow's place, Cost an ___ and a leg, Spot for a tattoo sleeve, Pitcher’s pride, One of four seen on Leonardo da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man"

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