What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Entry in red ink" from January 1, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Entry in red ink”

This clue appeared as 52-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 1, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

DEBIT

Letters5

Starts withD

Ends withT

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Entry in red ink” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 1, 2026 as 52-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with D and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Entry in red ink” clue?+

The answer is DEBIT (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 1, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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