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Daily Themed Crossword February 16 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword February 16 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 68 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
"___, humbug!"BAH3Across1 "___ the Builder" (animated children's TV series)BOB3Across4 Tit for ___TAT3Across7 Flightless Australian birdEMU3Across10 Black fossil fuelCOAL4Across11 Be indebted toOWE3Across12 Rapper Snoop ___ of "Young, Wild & Free"DOGG4Across13 "Hold ___ your hats!": 2 wds.ONTO4Across15 Grizzly bear's abodeDEN3Across16 Ambulance crew member: Abbr.EMT3Across17 "___ Candy Christmas," country song by Dolly Parton, named after a sugary, brittle treat that melts in your mouthHARD4Across19 Secret schemePLOT4Across21 Pig havenSTY3Across22 Soaper's ingredientLYE3Across23 Play-___DOH3Across25 "Como ___ usted?" ("How are you?" in Spanish)ESTA4Across27 Wyatt ___ of the Old WestEARP4Across31 "Thumbs down" votesNOS3Across33 Take the lion's share, sayHOG3Across35 "___ Candy," electropop hit by Lady Gaga and Blackpink, named after a tart gummy treat that makes your mouth puckerSOUR4Across36 Camera button for capturing a video, for shortREC3Across37 "I," in Roman numeralsONE3Across39 "___-la-la!"OOH3Across40 Organization for senior citizens: Abbr.AARP4Across43 "Laffy ___," hip-hop track by D4L, named after a chewy sweet treat often sold at boardwalk standsTAFFY5Across45 Speedometer lettersMPH3Across47 Tiny computer unitBIT3Across48 BeautyGEM3Across49 Suffixes with "bass" and "ball"OONS4Across51 Spanish "year"ANO3Across55 Former tennis world No.1 IvanovicANA3Across56 "Gum ___," doo-wop hit by Otis Williams and the Charms, named after a colorful jelly-like treat that's a holiday favoriteDROP4Across57 Legendary soul singer ___ CharlesRAY3Across58 Pack, as items at a storeBAG3Across59 "Dear" columnistABBY4Across60

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
___-and-breakfastBED3Down1 "Te ___" ("I love you," in Spanish)AMO3Down2 Affectionate embraceHUG3Down3 ___ Jovi, "Bad Medicine" bandBON3Down4 Sworn promisesOATHS5Down5 Swell up, like a blowfishBLOAT5Down6 "Sweeney ___: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" (Johnny Depp film)TODD4Down7 Leave impressedAWE3Down8 Top ___ listTEN3Down9 "___ Candy," R&B track by the Sylvers, named after a fluffy, pink treat often found at carnivalsCOTTON6Down11 Aloe vera gooGEL3Down14 "The ___ Squad," crime drama seriesMOD3Down18 Ham on ___ (deli order)RYE3Down20 Lima's countryPERU4Down21 "___ Miserables," 2012 epic musical starring Hugh JackmanLES3Down23 ___ Ming, former Houston Rockets legendYAO3Down24 Opposite of "vertical," for shortHOR3Down26 "Candy ___," catchy song by Madonna, reminiscent of a store where you may find the treats mentioned in this puzzleSHOP4Down28 Weight unit on a bridge signTON3Down29 Candle count on a birthday cakeAGE3Down30 One who teaches at a university, for shortPROF4Down32 Stitched line on a baseballSEAM4Down34 Tube top?CAP3Down38 Gift ___ (speaker's quality): 2 wds.OFGAB5Down41 "Laughing" Serengeti scavengerHYENA5Down42 "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" spinoffRHODA5Down44 Actress ___ Lifford of "Queen Sugar"TINA4Down45 "That's not ___!" (warning to kids): 2 wds.ATOY4Down46 Trivia night siteBAR3Down48 Forbes or Vogue, for shortMAG3Down50 Celestial sphereORB3Down52 ___ Hill (neighborhood in San Francisco)NOB3Down53 Many a plant?SPY3Down54

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Monday, February 16, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.