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New York Times Crossword February 9 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword February 9 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 78 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#
The slightest bitATAD4Across1 Mariner's septetSEAS4Across5 Picket line crosserSCAB4Across9 Like a situation with only bad outcomesNOWIN5Across13 St. Louis's Gateway ___ National ParkARCH4Across15 Voice above tenorALTO4Across16 Thanksgiving boatfulGRAVY5Across17 Spanish catGATO4Across18 Nutritionist's planDIET4Across19 Main drag through Sin CityLASVEGASSTRIP13Across20 "Fancy meeting you here!"OHHI4Across23 Apply, as a new skillUSE3Across24 Indigenous Southwestern peoplePUEBLO6Across25 Body part that can serve as a pencil holderEAR3Across28 "Delicious!"YUM3Across30 Trireme implementOAR3Across31 Valuable bit in a prospector's panGOLDNUGGET10Across32 Like sudokus with very few given digits, generallyHARD4Across37 "Nope, not for me"IMOUT5Across38 Online "haha"LOL3Across39 Steep-walled canyonGORGE5Across40 Hoarse voiceRASP4Across41 Hockey player who typically plays the entire gameGOALTENDER10Across42 Explosive-sounding TV channelTNT3Across44 Crow's callCAW3Across45 Punk-inspired music genreEMO3Across46 Minor disruption in the proceedingsHICCUP6Across47 [Their typo, not mine!]SIC3Across49 Be a passengerRIDE4Across51 Question to a scaredy-cat … to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!"AREYOUCHICKEN13Across55 "You have a point there"TRUE4Across58 Lake on Ohio's northern borderERIE4Across60 Nine-member musical groupNONET5Across61 Lack of difficultyEASE4Across62 PimplesACNE4Across63 Like a lotADORE5Across64 AmazedAWED4Across65 From ___ to richesRAGS4Across66 Water pitcherEWER4Across67

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
___-SaxonANGLO5Down1 Scroll read during a bat mitzvah ceremonyTORAH5Down2 Overflowing (with)AWASH5Down3 ApportionedDIVVIEDUP9Down4 Long storiesSAGAS5Down5 Wipe cleanERASE5Down6 "America's Got Talent" segmentsACTS4Down7 Track-and-field event with a 16-pound ballSHOTPUT7Down8 British novelist JonesSADIE5Down9 Portable writing surfaceCLIPBOARD9Down10 DevouredATE3Down11 Spam spewerBOT3Down12 Bill who says "Science rules!" in the intro to his TV showNYE3Down14 Sanskrit word for "teacher"GURU4Down21 "Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of ___"RUM3Down22 MassiveLARGE5Down26 Pick from the menuORDER5Down27 Tiny hill dwellerANT3Down29 BellowYELL4Down30 Measurement around the waistGIRTH5Down32 Resident of MuscatOMANI5Down33 Something that's beyond helpLOSTCAUSE9Down34 LuminesceGLOW4Down35 India's smallest state by areaGOA3Down36 What students abide by when they don't cheatHONORCODE9Down37 Precious stoneGEM3Down40 Period before starting more schoolGAPYEAR7Down42 Georgia ___ (Atlanta school)TECH4Down43 Pool player's stickCUE3Down45 Words to live byCREED5Down48 Taking to courtSUING5Down49 Some frozen drinksICEES5Down50 "No need to remind me!"IKNOW5Down52 Outdoor John?DEERE5Down53 "Come in"ENTER5Down54 Oceanic predatorORCA4Down56 All ___ day's workINA3Down57 Drink served by the Mad HatterTEA3Down58 Like the fish in pokeRAW3Down59

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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Monday, February 9, 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.