New York Times Crossword February 19 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on February 19 2026, constructed by John Ewbank. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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Across
- 1APunk rocker Joan›
- 5AChoctaw or Chickasaw›
- 10ADesign detail›
- 14A"Up and ___!" (catchphrase for a physicist)›
- 15AIn possession of›
- 17ATibetan title›
- 18ACourting disaster, slangily›
- 21AFraternity party order›
- 22ASymbol of protection›
- 23APart of a window above the apron›
- 24AOne-half of a golf partnership, perhaps›
- 25ASound of disapproval›
- 27AConcludes›
- 29AUses a shampoo bottle as a microphone, perhaps›
- 34ASwindled›
- 35ABoxing champ Laila›
- 36ASubject of the Edward Snowden leaks, in brief›
- 37AJot down›
- 38AMakes a noise like an electric fan›
- 40AAustralian actor Eric›
- 44A"___ Father …"›
- 46AConcert souvenir›
- 47ARiver to the Rio Grande›
- 48AThey may have knowledge of corporate secrets›
- 51ABe defeated by›
- 52A"___ of the D'Urbervilles"›
- 53ABig name in London›
- 54ABig beginning?›
- 56AServant of Sauron in "The Lord of the Rings"›
- 57AShort flight›
- 60ABetter choice, given the options … or the circled squares vis-à-vis the shaded ones?›
- 64AVolunteer's words›
- 65ACompletely immersed, perhaps›
- 66ASome colorful plastic items in the seasonal aisle in the spring›
- 67ANoted Punxsutawney resident›
- 68ASource of some aerial shots›
- 69A"Take ___!"›
Down
- 1DPart of a royal flush›
- 2DRaison d'___›
- 3DMetaphor for a challenging puzzle›
- 4D"Eww … just eww"›
- 5DWant very much, with "for"›
- 6DMajor, e.g.›
- 7DReproductive option, for short›
- 8DSome paragraphs in playbills›
- 9DImprove›
- 10DHigh-end camera, for short›
- 11DPenniless one›
- 12DMideast leaders›
- 13DSpot to play baccarat›
- 16DGas units›
- 19DTalking back to›
- 20DIs really bad, in slang›
- 26DFormed from molten lava›
- 28DSunken treasure sites›
- 29DYou can request a new one on religious grounds if it contains "666": Abbr.›
- 30D"What was ___ think?"›
- 31D"Yeah, right!"›
- 32DRuling class›
- 33DFathers›
- 38DDickens and Dickinson›
- 39DVarnish ingredient›
- 41DCard game clarification›
- 42DNeither's partner›
- 43DBuffoon›
- 45D"I'm at your disposal"›
- 47DBishop, e.g.›
- 48DJapanese word that's sometimes translated as "planted in a pot"›
- 49DCommentator's call after a missed field goal›
- 50DTook steps›
- 51DMedieval cure-all›
- 53DRadar operator's concern›
- 55DOver yonder›
- 56DWilson of the Frat Pack›
- 58DActress Kurylenko›
- 59D"Over here!"›
- 61DSketch show with Colin Jost, in brief›
- 62DFight-ending letters›
- 63DScreen, as a candidate›
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