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NYT Crossword February 2 2026 Answers

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Every answer from the Monday, February 2 2026 New York Times Crossword, checked and verified against the published NYT solution. Select a clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by John Ewbank and Colin Thomas · Edited by Will Shortz

Across

1That girl's4 lettersSee answer ›5"___ is more" (paradoxical aphorism)4 lettersSee answer ›9Receded, as the tide5 lettersSee answer ›14With, in French4 lettersSee answer ›15English boarding school attended by many royals4 lettersSee answer ›16First word in two U.S. state names5 lettersSee answer ›17Clownfish in a 2003 Pixar film4 lettersSee answer ›18Rights advocacy org.4 lettersSee answer ›19Makeup of a reef5 lettersSee answer ›20Cult classic co-starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell12 lettersSee answer ›23Houston baseball players6 lettersSee answer ›24Painting the town red, so to speak6 lettersSee answer ›28Eggs in a sushi roll3 lettersSee answer ›29Addams Family cousin3 lettersSee answer ›31One arguing in court: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›32End of a school's web address3 lettersSee answer ›33Inspiration for a 2017 Tony-nominated musical12 lettersSee answer ›36Bring home, as money4 lettersSee answer ›39Great blue expanse3 lettersSee answer ›40Goals4 lettersSee answer ›411993 film that featured "I Got You Babe"12 lettersSee answer ›46In the manner of3 lettersSee answer ›47Actress Claire of "The Crown"3 lettersSee answer ›48Goddess of the dawn3 lettersSee answer ›49Letters before Enterprise or Intrepid3 lettersSee answer ›52Uncle of Huey, Dewey and Louie6 lettersSee answer ›54Bad odor6 lettersSee answer ›56Film about which Harold Ramis said "He goes from being a prisoner of that time and place to being master of that time and place"12 lettersSee answer ›60Gaze intently5 lettersSee answer ›63Red, in Spanish4 lettersSee answer ›64Part in a movie4 lettersSee answer ›65Sharp, on a TV, informally5 lettersSee answer ›66Fat in a bird feeder4 lettersSee answer ›67Farthest points4 lettersSee answer ›68Takes the edge off5 lettersSee answer ›69No ifs, ___ or buts4 lettersSee answer ›70Student's hurdle4 lettersSee answer ›

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1Building where airplanes are stored6 lettersSee answer ›2Really, really6 lettersSee answer ›3Like off-site employees6 lettersSee answer ›4Scrub5 lettersSee answer ›5Results in7 lettersSee answer ›6Engrave4 lettersSee answer ›7Duet minus one4 lettersSee answer ›8Like the proverbial bug in a rug4 lettersSee answer ›9Animated film featuring the song "We Don't Talk About Bruno"7 lettersSee answer ›10Triumphant cry5 lettersSee answer ›11[I'm f-f-freezing!]3 lettersSee answer ›12When a flight is due to land, for short3 lettersSee answer ›13Alternative to UPS or FedEx3 lettersSee answer ›21Dark crime genre4 lettersSee answer ›22"How ___ the little busy bee ..."4 lettersSee answer ›25___ Knight ("Star Wars" fighter)4 lettersSee answer ›26Actor Scott or Driver4 lettersSee answer ›27Fellas4 lettersSee answer ›30Rear end, informally5 lettersSee answer ›31Common saying5 lettersSee answer ›33African grazer3 lettersSee answer ›34"The Matrix" character whose name, aptly, is an anagram of ONE3 lettersSee answer ›35The "G" of LGBTQ+3 lettersSee answer ›36"Holy Moses!"4 lettersSee answer ›37Folk singer Guthrie4 lettersSee answer ›38Horse with a reddish coat4 lettersSee answer ›42Pro gridiron officials, informally7 lettersSee answer ›43Bird that scientists are trying to bring back from extinction4 lettersSee answer ›44Have a round of tequila, perhaps7 lettersSee answer ›45Regarding4 lettersSee answer ›49Not tied, as shoelaces6 lettersSee answer ›50Burns with liquid6 lettersSee answer ›51Least likely to start a conversation with a stranger, say6 lettersSee answer ›53Have the same opinion5 lettersSee answer ›55White heron5 lettersSee answer ›57Bear in constellation names4 lettersSee answer ›58A proper one is capitalized4 lettersSee answer ›59Spun records, for short4 lettersSee answer ›60That girl3 lettersSee answer ›61___ Maria (coffee liqueur)3 lettersSee answer ›62Things eliminated with YouTube Premium3 lettersSee answer ›