NY Times Crossword

January 28, 2025

Dan Margolis

The first four phrases have something in common that is hinted at by the fifth clue. Can you determine what it is?

 

1. SEEDED TEAMS

2. MARBLE STATUES

3. JEWISH HOLIDAY

4. DARK SHADOWS

5. Courtroom directive 

 

Answer to Clue 5:

All rise

 

Answers to Clues 1-4:

 

The first word of each phrase is a type of rye bread, so the first words are ALL RYES.