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Daily Themed Crossword February 18 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword February 18 2026 answers. The Wednesday 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#
Baby powder mineralTALC4Across1 Pet that meowsCAT3Across5 Room coolers: Abbr.ACS3Across8 "Head ___ heels in love"OVER4Across11 Bubble ___ (relaxing soak)BATH4Across12 Child's spinning toyTOP3Across13 Not narrowWIDE4Across14 "Do ___ others as you would have them do ..."UNTO4Across15 Black-___ event (formal social event)TIE3Across16 Keebler mascotELF3Across17 "Gilligan's ___," sitcom starring Bob Denver that surprised viewers with a musical episode where the castaways staged "Hamlet"ISLAND6Across19 "That thought was always at the ___ my mind": 2 wds.BACKOF6Across21 Sound of the third letterCEE3Across24 Rose hip or almond extractOIL3Across25 Place to focus on fitnessGYM3Across26 Soccer player's "Scoooore!"GOAL4Across28 "___ Anatomy," medical drama starring Ellen Pompeo that surprised viewers with a musical episode where the surgeons broke into songGREYS5Across32 Prefix meaning "upon"EPI3Across34 Palindromic constellationARA3Across37 "___-hoo!" (attention-getting exclamation)YOO3Across38 Color similar to hazelnutTAN3Across39 Boater or bowler, e.g.HAT3Across40 Trio after Q, letterwiseRST3Across41 Medical comedy starring Zach Braff that surprised viewers with a musical episode where the entire hospital sang their hearts outSCRUBS6Across44 Pop into sight, sayAPPEAR6Across46 "What's ___ matter?"THE3Across49 Taro-based Hawaiian dishPOI3Across50 Papa Bear's fairytale partnerMAMA4Across51 "That '70s ___," TV sitcom starring Topher Grace that surprised viewers with a musical episode where the gang performed disco numbersSHOW4Across53 Workplace fairness initialsEOE3Across57 "About the author" section in a book, for shortBIO3Across58 Dial ___ (sound from a telephone)TONE4Across59 Med school grads, for shortDRS3Across60 Microbrewery choiceALE3Across61 Two-year-old, e.g.TOT3Across62

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
___ truck (car mover after it breaks down)TOW3Down1 Prefix that means "bird" (anagram of "via")AVI3Down2 Took charge, sayLED3Down3 "Schitt's ___," TV sitcom starring Dan Levy that surprised viewers with a musical episode where the townsfolk performed "Cabaret"CREEK5Down4 Recyclable Pepsi holderCAN3Down5 Room where you might find stored Christmas decorationsATTIC5Down6 "___ were the days!" (nostalgic saying)THOSE5Down7 "___ boy!" (cry of encouragement)ATTA4Down8 Nickel or dime, e.g.COIN4Down9 Drove really fast, saySPED4Down10 "___ the Vampire Slayer," drama starring Sarah Michelle Gellar that surprised viewers with a musical episode where the gang burst into songBUFFY5Down12 Fireplace fuel itemsLOGS4Down18 One of a tripod's threeLEG3Down20 Impede, with "down"BOG3Down21 Like a well-ventilated roomAIRY4Down22 Queen portrayed by Elizabeth Taylor onscreen, for shortCLEO4Down23 Satisfied, as expectationsMET3Down27 Home to HonoluluOAHU4Down29 Many a MoroccanARAB4Down30 Back muscles, for shortLATS4Down31 Days of ___ (olden times)YORE4Down33 Penne or fusilli, e.g.PASTA5Down35 "Wish" hitmakers Nine ___ NailsINCH4Down36 Ballroom dance from BrazilSAMBA5Down42 ___ mix (snack mix for a hike, perhaps)TRAIL5Down43 Do some recharging?REST4Down45 Copied or mimickedAPED4Down46 SubstandardPOOR4Down47 Desserts with a lattice crustPIES4Down48 ___ Howard (one of the Three Stooges)MOE3Down52 Steaming, like a bowl of soupHOT3Down54 Plastic ___ BandONO3Down55 Like the participants of a water balloon fightWET3Down56

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Wednesday, February 18, 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.