NYT CROSSWORD • MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2026
NYT Crossword Answers Feb 2, 2026
Complete answer list for the February 2, 2026 New York Times Crossword. Across and Down, every clue, every answer — plus the full grid below.
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SATJAN
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By Nick Maritz
SUNFEB
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By Lance Enfinger and John Ku…
MONFEB
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By John Ewbank and Colin Thomas
TUEFEB
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By Nate Cardin
WEDFEB
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By Hanh Huynh and Ted Mayer
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Across 37
- 1That girl's ↗HERS
- 5"___ is more" (paradoxical aphorism) ↗LESS
- 9Receded, as the tide ↗EBBED
- 14With, in French ↗AVEC
- 15English boarding school attended by many royals ↗ETON
- 16First word in two U.S. state names ↗NORTH
- 17Clownfish in a 2003 Pixar film ↗NEMO
- 18Rights advocacy org. ↗ACLU
- 19Makeup of a reef ↗CORAL
- 20Cult classic co-starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell ↗GROUNDHOGDAY
- 23Houston baseball players ↗ASTROS
- 24Painting the town red, so to speak ↗ONAJAG
- 28Eggs in a sushi roll ↗ROE
- 29Addams Family cousin ↗ITT
- 31One arguing in court: Abbr. ↗ATT
- 32End of a school's web address ↗EDU
- 33Inspiration for a 2017 Tony-nominated musical ↗GROUNDHOGDAY
- 36Bring home, as money ↗EARN
- 39Great blue expanse ↗SEA
- 40Goals ↗AIMS
- 411993 film that featured "I Got You Babe" ↗GROUNDHOGDAY
- 46In the manner of ↗ALA
- 47Actress Claire of "The Crown" ↗FOY
- 48Goddess of the dawn ↗EOS
- 49Letters before Enterprise or Intrepid ↗USS
- 52Uncle of Huey, Dewey and Louie ↗DONALD
- 54Bad odor ↗STENCH
- 56Film about which Harold Ramis said "He goes from being a prisoner of that time and place to being master of that time and place" ↗GROUNDHOGDAY
- 60Gaze intently ↗STARE
- 63Red, in Spanish ↗ROJO
- 64Part in a movie ↗ROLE
- 65Sharp, on a TV, informally ↗HIDEF
- 66Fat in a bird feeder ↗SUET
- 67Farthest points ↗ENDS
- 68Takes the edge off ↗EASES
- 69No ifs, ___ or buts ↗ANDS
- 70Student's hurdle ↗TEST
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- 1Building where airplanes are stored ↗HANGAR
- 2Really, really ↗EVERSO
- 3Like off-site employees ↗REMOTE
- 4Scrub ↗SCOUR
- 5Results in ↗LEADSTO
- 6Engrave ↗ETCH
- 7Duet minus one ↗SOLO
- 8Like the proverbial bug in a rug ↗SNUG
- 9Animated film featuring the song "We Don't Talk About Bruno" ↗ENCANTO
- 10Triumphant cry ↗BOOYA
- 11[I'm f-f-freezing!] ↗BRR
- 12When a flight is due to land, for short ↗ETA
- 13Alternative to UPS or FedEx ↗DHL
- 21Dark crime genre ↗NOIR
- 22"How ___ the little busy bee ..." ↗DOTH
- 25___ Knight ("Star Wars" fighter) ↗JEDI
- 26Actor Scott or Driver ↗ADAM
- 27Fellas ↗GUYS
- 30Rear end, informally ↗TUSHY
- 31Common saying ↗ADAGE
- 33African grazer ↗GNU
- 34"The Matrix" character whose name, aptly, is an anagram of ONE ↗NEO
- 35The "G" of LGBTQ+ ↗GAY
- 36"Holy Moses!" ↗EGAD
- 37Folk singer Guthrie ↗ARLO
- 38Horse with a reddish coat ↗ROAN
- 42Pro gridiron officials, informally ↗NFLREFS
- 43Bird that scientists are trying to bring back from extinction ↗DODO
- 44Have a round of tequila, perhaps ↗DOSHOTS
- 45Regarding ↗ASTO
- 49Not tied, as shoelaces ↗UNDONE
- 50Burns with liquid ↗SCALDS
- 51Least likely to start a conversation with a stranger, say ↗SHYEST
- 53Have the same opinion ↗AGREE
- 55White heron ↗EGRET
- 57Bear in constellation names ↗URSA
- 58A proper one is capitalized ↗NOUN
- 59Spun records, for short ↗DJED
- 60That girl ↗SHE
- 61___ Maria (coffee liqueur) ↗TIA
- 62Things eliminated with YouTube Premium ↗ADS