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New York Times Crossword February 3 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 81 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword February 3 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 81 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#
Daytona 500 org.NASCAR6Across1 Cloth shopping bagsTOTES5Across7 Advanced to the next round of musical chairs, saySAT3Across12 "Their exact words were …"IQUOTE6Across15 Toy company behind Frisbees and Hula HoopsWHAMO5Across16 "Sex and the City" networkHBO3Across17 Narrow, focused perspectiveTUNNELVISION12Across18 "___ for one and one for ___!"ALL3Across20 E, on a compassEAST4Across21 Villain in Shakespeare's "Othello" and Disney's "Aladdin"IAGO4Across22 Assigned a jobTASKED6Across23 Pizzeria fixturesOVENS5Across25 Blackjack player's requestHITME5Across27 Magazine for the small screen since 1953TVGUIDE7Across28 Parent's curt response to a kid's "But why?"BECAUSE7Across31 Ballet dancer's handrailBARRE5Across33 UnaccompaniedSOLO4Across34 "You can say ___ again!"THAT4Across35 Place for a seaweed body wrapSPA3Across37 Sign near a freshly applied coatWETPAINT8Across38 Number represented by candles on a cakeAGE3Across42 Toe treatment, in briefPEDI4Across43 ___ of the Horse (2026 in the Chinese zodiac)YEAR4Across45 "You win! I give up!"UNCLE5Across46 One might be sworn to itSECRECY7Across48 Golf countSTROKES7Across50 Dog harness attachmentLEASH5Across52 Beyond well-doneBURNT5Across53 Maker of skintight swimwearSPEEDO6Across54 Exceptionally good, in Gen Z slangFIRE4Across56 "Very funny!"HAHA4Across57 Dallas N.B.A. player, for shortMAV3Across61 What children should use at the library … and a literal description of the circled letters in this puzzleINSIDEVOICES12Across62 Any number raised to the 0th powerONE3Across65 "Say cheese!"SMILE5Across66 People with custody of things, typicallyOWNERS6Across67 Toothpaste typeGEL3Across68 Evil spellsHEXES5Across69 Feel remorse aboutREGRET6Across70

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Evening, in adsNITE4Down1 Blue-green hueAQUA4Down2 Pair orbited by the fictional planet TatooineSUNS4Down3 Use makeup to sculpt and define, as facial featuresCONTOUR7Down4 Had a mealATE3Down5 Depended (on)RELIED6Down6 Tiny tree branchesTWIGS5Down7 VeryOHSO4Down8 Word before chi or after maiTAI3Down9 8-) or ;-PEMOTICON8Down10 Beethoven's "Moonlight ___"SONATA6Down11 Burger chain with custard-based drinksSHAKESHACK10Down12 Ready, willing and ___ABLE4Down13 Spilled the beansTOLD4Down14 Rooftop accessory often shaped like a rooster atop an arrowVANE4Down19 Salacious materialSMUT4Down24 Oceanfront room featureVIEW4Down26 Prefix with pad or portHELI4Down27 One of eight in a stick of butter: Abbr.TBSP4Down28 Uses an e-cigaretteVAPES5Down29 Stage of educationGRADELEVEL10Down30 Tusked swineBOAR4Down31 Bird on Mexico's flagEAGLE5Down32 Fix, at the vet'sSPAY4Down34 Some concert souvenirsTEES4Down36 "Look this way, class"EYESONME8Down39 The "T" in STEM, informallyTECH4Down40 Go sour, as milkTURN4Down41 Slurpee alternativeICEE4Down44 Potentially suspicious response to "What are you doing?"NOTHING7Down47 Red bit in a saladRADISH6Down49 "You betcha!"SURE4Down50 The ___ Project (mental health organization for LGBTQ+ youth)TREVOR6Down51 ___ one's time (waits patiently)BIDES5Down53 Skyline hazeSMOG4Down54 Window sectionPANE4Down55 Submit one's taxesFILE4Down56 Taiwanese PC makerACER4Down58 "Present!"HERE4Down59 The "A" in T.A.: Abbr.ASST4Down60 Highest roll of a standard dieSIX3Down63 Have debtsOWE3Down64

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Tuesday, February 3, 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.