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NYT Crossword February 14 2026 Answers

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Every answer from the Saturday, February 14 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

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Across

1It's made with two fingers9 lettersSee answer ›10They're often taken in December11 lettersSee answer ›12Features of many romantic dramas13 lettersSee answer ›14"Follow me"4 lettersSee answer ›15Heart test, for short3 lettersSee answer ›16Subject of study4 lettersSee answer ›18Go heavy at the buffet, say6 lettersSee answer ›21Kind of car on a long-distance train6 lettersSee answer ›23The W.N.B.A.'s Dream, on scoreboards3 lettersSee answer ›24Requirement of some dress codes7 lettersSee answer ›28Tree of life, in Norse mythology3 lettersSee answer ›29Tire meas.3 lettersSee answer ›30Intimate footage7 lettersSee answer ›31Meadow3 lettersSee answer ›32Arrive suddenly and from a distance, metaphorically11 lettersSee answer ›35Big drink4 lettersSee answer ›37Unlikeable sorts5 lettersSee answer ›38Like a nepo baby's life, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›41Things peddled5 lettersSee answer ›43B.C. winter hrs.3 lettersSee answer ›44Arizona State city5 lettersSee answer ›45Where Excalibur was forged6 lettersSee answer ›47North African fortress6 lettersSee answer ›48Access, as a profitable enterprise7 lettersSee answer ›50Potpourri bags7 lettersSee answer ›51Ones no longer in office?13 lettersSee answer ›53One of the "Golden Girls" of the 2024 Summer Olympics11 lettersSee answer ›54Puts one's money on the line9 lettersSee answer ›

Down

1Smoothed over, in a way5 lettersSee answer ›2Suffix with benz-3 lettersSee answer ›3QB stat: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›4Attention to detail4 lettersSee answer ›5"Totally awesome!"4 lettersSee answer ›6Screw or nail, to a Brit4 lettersSee answer ›7It's charged3 lettersSee answer ›8Texter's ta-ta3 lettersSee answer ›9"Oppenheimer" director5 lettersSee answer ›10Antagonists in 2013's "Captain Phillips"13 lettersSee answer ›11One-of-a-kind figures13 lettersSee answer ›12Takes badly?5 lettersSee answer ›13Faculty5 lettersSee answer ›14Show appreciation, in a way4 lettersSee answer ›17Honorific meaning "elder brother"4 lettersSee answer ›19Losing team in the "Miracle on Ice"4 lettersSee answer ›20Fold5 lettersSee answer ›21Govt. divisions5 lettersSee answer ›22"That's clear now"4 lettersSee answer ›25Many a private investigator5 lettersSee answer ›26Community spirit5 lettersSee answer ›27Gymnastics event5 lettersSee answer ›33Minor issue?8 lettersSee answer ›34Greenland expanse8 lettersSee answer ›35Stylish confidence4 lettersSee answer ›36Show indecision5 lettersSee answer ›39Short rows5 lettersSee answer ›40Nervous laughs4 lettersSee answer ›42County next to Napa6 lettersSee answer ›44Take on, or take down6 lettersSee answer ›46Violating the rules5 lettersSee answer ›47Beer brand from Trinidad and Tobago5 lettersSee answer ›49Goose named for its call4 lettersSee answer ›50Buckwheat noodle4 lettersSee answer ›52Maryland governor Moore3 lettersSee answer ›