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February 4, 2026 – Today’s LA Times Crossword Hints & Answers

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February 4, 2026

Every day, the LA Times Crossword challenges solvers with clever clues and themes, perfect for beginners and experts alike. If you’re stuck on the February 4, 2026 puzzle, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! Below, you’ll find helpful hints and all the answers for today’s across and down clues, making it easier to finish your grid. Whether you need just one clue or all solutions, our guide keeps the fun going without spoiling your progress. Be sure to visit again tomorrow for fresh LA Times Crossword hints and answers. Happy puzzling!

Across

1A Excerpt from a film: CLIP
5A Like back legs: HIND
9A Wanders: ROAMS
14A Highway division: LANE
15A Purple berry in smoothies: ACAI
16A Illuminated from below: UPLIT
17A Food thickener made from seaweed: AGAR
18A Takes a snooze: NAPS
19A __-gritty: NITTY
*20A Tailor’s tool: MEASURING TAPE
23A Get ready: PREP
24A Word before bar or drink: ENERGY
27A Contents of a barn stack: HAY
28A Nursing spot: TIER
30A WNW’s opposite: ESE
31A Very pale: ASHEN
*34A Inker’s tool: TATTOO MACHINE
36A The sun, for one: STAR
37A Common living room piece: SOFA
38A Big name in volleyballs: MIKASA
*39A Intelligence agent’s tool: LISTENING DEVICE
41A Jai alai basket: CESTA
42A Shorthand in a coffee order: DECAF
43A Went as a passenger: RODE
44A Only Canadian MLB city, for short: TOR
45A Consumed uncooked: ATE RAW
47A Look of the recently woken: BEDHEAD
51A Make a measurable difference: MOVE THE NEEDLE
54A Honeycrisp, e.g.: APPLE
56A Shoe bottom: SOLE
57A Hubbubs: ADOS
58A Gives stars to: RATES
59A Work with yarn: KNIT
60D NHL venue: RINK
61A Romantic meeting: DATE
62A Goes out with: SEES
63A Disappointing report card grades: DS

Down

1D Jewelry fastener: CLASP
2D Golden beer: LAGER
3D Amazed: IN AWE
4D Outer edge: PERIPHERY
5D Grumpy due to lack of food: HANGRY
6D Start of Caesar’s boast: VENI
7D California wine valley: NAPA
8D Many a drink coaster: DISK
9D Encounter: RUN INTO
10D State one’s view: OPINE
11D Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, e.g.: ALIASES
12D Cambridge univ.: MIT
13D Total dump: STY
21D Flat bread served with curry: NAAN
22D Toffee bar brand: SKOR
25D “Top Gun” outfit: GEAR
26D Gossipy sort: YEASAYER
28D Brownish gray: TAUPE
29D Engrave: ETCH
31D Pet adoption org.: ASPCA
32D Weasel with a short black-tipped tail: STOAT
33D Pessimist’s description of a glass, perhaps: HALF EMPTY
34D Super Mario character who looks like a mushroom: TOAD
35D Picked up, in a way: HEARD
37D Director Cameron: JAMES
40D Most serious: GRAVEST
41D Girls Who __: CODE
44D Religious beliefs: TENETS
46D Parts: ROLES
47D Contradict: BELIE
48D Pearl Jam vocalist Vedder: EDDIE
49D Without company: ALONE
50D Classroom workspaces: DESKS
52D Sounds of disapproval: BOOS
53D Sharpen, as a knife: HONE
54D Gallery display: ART
55D Golf course standard: PAR

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February 17, 2026 – Today’s Washington Post Daily Mini Meta Crossword Hints & Answers

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February 17, 2026

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Each day, the Washington Post Daily Mini Meta Crossword offers a fun challenge to puzzle lovers. If you’re stuck on any clues from today’s February 17, 2026 puzzle, don’t worry! Below, you’ll find helpful hints and answers to guide you through. Whether it’s “Function of the Spotify button with two right-pointing arrows” or “Santa’s reindeer, e.g.,” we’ve got you covered without spoiling other clues you’re still working on. Enjoy sharpening your mind and solving the puzzle! Be sure to check back tomorrow for fresh hints and answers to keep your crossword skills sharp.

Across

1A Function of the Spotify button with two right-pointing arrows: SKIP
5A The “T” of the singer nicknamed “Lady T”: TEENA (Teena Marie)
6A Quits the program: EXITS
7A They have bodies and trunks: CARS
8A Stat associated with 7-Across: MPG

Down

1D Make more exciting: SPICE
2D Urban singing?: TAXIS (A pun on “Urban signs” or “Taxis” roaming the city)
3D See 4-Down: INTO
4D With 3-Down, enter via osmosis, e.g.: PASS
5D Santa’s reindeer, e.g.: TEAM

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February 17, 2026 – Today’s USA Today Crossword Hints and Answers

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February 17, 2026

Vishnu Chaudhary

Every day, the USA Today Crossword challenges players with fun and thought-provoking clues. If you’re stuck on today’s puzzle, don’t worry! Below, you’ll find all the clues and answers for February 17, 2026, neatly organized to help you solve the crossword without spoiling other sections. This daily puzzle is great for boosting your vocabulary and critical thinking. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned solver, we’ve got your back. Be sure to check back each day for fresh hints and answers to keep your puzzle game strong!

Across

1A Everglades wetland: MARSH
6A Berry with a cedilla in its name: ACAI
10A Tiny, in memes: SMOL
14A Very similar: ALIKE
15D Piece of paperwork: FORM
16A Not prerecorded: LIVE
17A New and unusual: NOVEL
18A Full of cheer: GLAD
19A Common tipping bills: ONES
20A “Note to self: Do more fun things”: BUCKET LIST GOAL
23A ___ and outs: INS
24A Ready to go: SET
25A “Whatta ___” (Salt-N-Pepa hit): MAN
26A Fully informed: HEP
28A “Frozen” reindeer: SVEN
30A Dubious bit of “protection” before a beach trip: BASE TAN
32A D-worthy: ABLE
33A Chow down: EAT
34A Nickname for baseball’s Pirates: BUCS
35A Exhibit phosphorescence: GLOW
38A Gunk in a chimney: SOOT
39A Bacalaito fish: COD
40A Bounding gait: LOPE
41A Person with a hair-trigger temper: HOTHEAD
43A Thread of smoke: WISP
44A Do-nothing: IDLER
45A “TOLD you so!”: SEE
46A Rejections: NOS
49A Trident-shaped Greek letter: PSI
50A Feeling of euphoria during a marathon: RUNNERS HIGH
55A Breathe hard: PANT
57A Examine quickly: SCAN
58A Carbs, fat or protein, for short: MACRO
59A Nights before holidays: EVES
60A Garment similar to a lehenga: SARI
61A Catchall category: OTHER
62D Computer monitor’s place: DESK
63A Garden tool with teeth: RAKE
64A Honking birds: GEESE

Down

1D Nail salon treatments: MANIS
2D Enjoying a solo date, say: ALONE
3D Metal fastener on jeans: RIVET
4D ___-Ball (arcade game): SKEE
5D Didn’t give way: HELD
6D Crochet project with squares: AFGHAN
7D Punctuation seen on digital alarm clocks: COLON
8D Many a Yemen native: ARAB
9D Film lover’s website: IMDB
10D ___-mo (film technique): SLO
11D Like items in dollhouses: MINIATURE
12D What a sheet pan sits on: OVEN RACK
13D Reduces: LESSENS
21D Word after “North” or “Central”: KOREA
22D Encouragement for a drag queen: SLAY
27D Software program run through a browser: WEB APP
28D Console: SOLACE
29D Solemn promise: VOW
30D Cry of contempt: BAH
31D Fashion designer’s studio: ATELIER
32D Story threads: ARCS
33D When a plane leaves, for short: ETD
35D Compliment for an ice hockey goalie: GOOD SAVE
36D Wordless “yes”: NOD
37D Tres menos uno: DOS
38D Used UPS, say: SENT
42D Lean too far back while snowboarding, say: HEEL EDGE
43D Nickname for a dachshund: WEINER
45D Sarcastic remarks: SNARK
46D Not mainstream, like ski mountaineering: NICHE
47D Big meanies: OGRES
48D “Jersey ___” (reality show): SHORE
51D Former world power: USSR
52D Org. with scholar-athletes: NCAA
53D Pollution that’s visible: SMOG
54D Can’t stand: HATE
56D “I disapprove!”: TSK

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February 17, 2026 – LA Times Crossword Hints & Answers

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February 17, 2026

Vishnu Chaudhary

February 17, 2026 — The LA Times Crossword offers a daily brain teaser that challenges solvers of all levels. If you’re stuck on today’s puzzle, don’t worry! Below, you’ll find all the clues along with their answers to help you finish faster and enjoy more. Whether you’re curious about a tricky starred clue or just need a quick hint, we’ve got you covered with clear, simple solutions. Love solving daily crosswords? Be sure to check back every day for fresh hints and answers to keep your puzzle skills sharp and your fun nonstop!

Across

1A “God bless you, please, __ Robinson”: MRS
4A Subterranean lava: MAGMA
9A “Stop!,” at sea: AVAST
14A Feel queasy: AIL
15A Rumored Roswell visitor: ALIEN
16A Courage: VALOR
17A Egg cells: OVA
18A *Battle of Puebla celebration: CINCO DE MAYO
20A Swab again, as a deck: REMOP
22A Cold War rival of the KGB: CIA
23A Jr.’s practice exam: PSAT
24A *Only woman to serve as prime minister of India: INDIRA GANDHI
28A Going solo: ALONE
29A Sobbing: AWEEP
33A Refute: DENY
35A Big bang letters: TNT
37A Alabama civil rights march city: SELMA
38A UVA’s athletic org.: ACC
39A *Evaluates: SIZES UP
42A Special __: OPS
43A Litter member: PUP
45A Part of a semicolon: COMMA
46A One of a deadly septet: SIN
47A “That’s 100% true”: AMEN
50A “__, Macduff”: Shakespeare: LAY ON
52A *Punxsutawney Phil’s big moment: GROUNDHOG DAY
56A Green curry cuisine: THAI
59A Maker of small kitchen gadgets: OXO
60A Witherspoon of “Legally Blonde”: REESE
61A “So glad you’ve returned!,” or a feature of the answer to each starred clue?: WELCOME BACK
65A Male sheep: RAM
66A Trojan War tale: ILIAD
67A City whose airport is named for 24-Across: DELHI
68A Stockholm-to-Helsinki dir.: ESE
69A Book identifier: ISBN
70A Basic skateboard jump: OLLIE
71A Aykroyd of “Ghostbusters”: DAN