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Daily Themed Crossword February 20 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 70 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Themed Crossword February 20 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 70 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#
Large, antlered mammalELK3Across1 Swedish pop band behind "Mamma Mia"ABBA4Across4 Angelina Jolie starrer "___ Croft: Tomb Raider"LARA4Across8 Pool player's toolCUE3Across12 ___-back attitude (relaxed)LAID4Across13 Critical hospital areas: Abbr.ICUS4Across14 ___ Solo, "Star Wars" character who flew with ChewbaccaHAN3Across15 "An ___ mind is the devil's workshop"IDLE4Across16 "No pain, no ___"GAIN4Across17 Not in office, sayOUT3Across18 Grow olderAGE3Across19 Black ___, dangerous big-horned beast from Africa that you'd want as an ally and not an enemyRHINO5Across20 ___ Me (words on a dustbin)USE3Across21 Stake money onBET3Across22 South American horned ___, dangerous wide-mouthed amphibian that you'd want as an ally and not an enemyFROG4Across23 Shower, sayRAIN4Across26 Spring month, for shortAPR3Across28 "The lady ___ protest ..." (line from "Hamlet")DOTH4Across31 "House of the Dragon" network: Abbr.HBO3Across32 Sound heard from a sheep herdBAA3Across33 ___ center (community building, briefly)REC3Across34 Kissing in the mall, say: Abbr.PDA3Across35 Shipped a parcelSENT4Across37 "___ culpa" ("My fault")MEA3Across38 Rugged wheels: Abbr.ATV3Across39 Bull ___, dangerous fish known for its blunt snout that you'd want as an ally and not an enemySHARK5Across41 ___ Dern, actress famous for her role in "Jurassic Park"LAURA5Across43 Bigger-than-life taleEPIC4Across46 ___ Redding, "Just One More Day" singerOTIS4Across47 ___ Rose of Guns N' RosesAXL3Across49 "Results may ___" (fluctuate)VARY4Across51 Tick's partnerTOCK4Across52 Horse ___, dangerous winged pest that you'd want as an ally and not an enemyFLY3Across53 Storm centersEYES4Across54 French for "soul"AME3Across55 Realtor's cutFEE3Across56

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Sound effect in a caveECHO4Down1 Traditional Hawaiian partyLUAU4Down2 Clark ___ (Superman's alter ego)KENT4Down3 Perp's fake nameALIAS5Down4 Honey ___, dangerous black-and-white mammal that you'd want as an ally and not an enemyBADGER6Down5 Liver secretion that rhymes with "file"BILE4Down6 Ending with "lemon" or "orange" for a summer drinkADE3Down7 "There's ___ at the end of the tunnel" ("This bad situation will end")LIGHT5Down8 Purple berry found in a smoothieACAI4Down9 Completely wreckRUIN4Down10 "This comes ___ surprise to me" ("It was expected"): 2 wds.ASNO4Down11 Nevada's casino cityRENO4Down20 Cry of disgust similar to "Ick!"UGH3Down21 Baby's onesie protectorBIB3Down22 Former U.S. President on a dime: Abbr.FDR3Down23 Eggs to decorate sushi withROE3Down24 Like some supplements: Abbr.OTC3Down25 Chemical peel component: Abbr.AHA3Down27 Figure associated with honesty, fondlyABE3Down28 French toast-making vesselPAN3Down29 Backstabber, sayRAT3Down30 "By means of," in LatinPER3Down35 ___ Johnson, actress of "Madame Web"DAKOTA6Down36 "Law & Order: ___ " (spin-off show): Abbr.SVU3Down37 Parade-sponsoring storeMACYS5Down38 Book character who meets the Cheshire CatALICE5Down39 Something to cross off on a to-do listTASK4Down40 Sterilize, as a petSPAY4Down41 Bring on board, as a new employeeHIRE4Down42 Riff-___ (rabble)RAFF4Down44 Shaft on which a wheel rotatesAXLE4Down45 Adam's madameEVE3Down46 Actor Felton seen in the Broadway run of the play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child"TOM3Down48 Drain-cleaning chemicalLYE3Down50

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Themed crossword published on Friday, February 20, 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.