NYT Crossword February 6 2026 Answers

All 70 clues from the Friday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Geoffrey Schorkopf and Rafael MusaEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1ATiny feature of a spork5 lettersSee answer ›6ACertain computer picture files4 lettersSee answer ›10AIsn't oneself?4 lettersSee answer ›14AReds' fandom?10 lettersSee answer ›16ALike a pointless point4 lettersSee answer ›17ANick of time10 lettersSee answer ›18ADigging4 lettersSee answer ›19AManning who threw the "Helmet Catch"3 lettersSee answer ›20AFinishes a season, say5 lettersSee answer ›21ATavern menu header5 lettersSee answer ›22AIconic Disneyland ride14 lettersSee answer ›25AMuscle by the rotator cuff, for short4 lettersSee answer ›26APopular font5 lettersSee answer ›27ASweetwater 420 is a "pale" one3 lettersSee answer ›28A"That's awful!"3 lettersSee answer ›30AMinecraft block crafted using gunpowder and sand3 lettersSee answer ›31AOrg. created by the National Security Act of 19473 lettersSee answer ›32AMason, e.g.7 lettersSee answer ›36ASuddenly quit texting, say7 lettersSee answer ›39AEstádio do Maracanã cheer3 lettersSee answer ›40AEdge of a snifter3 lettersSee answer ›42A"___ Luna," Isabel Allende novel3 lettersSee answer ›43APlayed out3 lettersSee answer ›44A"Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" grouping5 lettersSee answer ›46AFirst name in soul music4 lettersSee answer ›49APhenomenon through which luxuries become necessities14 lettersSee answer ›52AEmbedded design5 lettersSee answer ›53AReach out to5 lettersSee answer ›54ACrime ring, for short?3 lettersSee answer ›56ASimone Biles or Tom Brady, acronymically4 lettersSee answer ›57AChallenge for a gamer10 lettersSee answer ›59AHome improvement site, after a 2021 rebranding4 lettersSee answer ›60ASarcastic reply to a threat10 lettersSee answer ›61ASettle into a new home4 lettersSee answer ›62AWord with wax or butter4 lettersSee answer ›63ABantu ___ (hairstyle)5 lettersSee answer ›
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1DPiece of equipment for some dancers4 lettersSee answer ›2DU.S. travel requirement starting in 20256 lettersSee answer ›3DOpposite of remote6 lettersSee answer ›4D"Kidding!"3 lettersSee answer ›5DWhat gives you the time and place?8 lettersSee answer ›6DVegetable also known as a Mexican turnip6 lettersSee answer ›7DDerisive term for unattractive public sculptures7 lettersSee answer ›8DClassic mixed drink developed in Singapore8 lettersSee answer ›9DLachrymose3 lettersSee answer ›10DKind of acid5 lettersSee answer ›11DShrink8 lettersSee answer ›12DWhopper8 lettersSee answer ›13DSuddenly conk out8 lettersSee answer ›15D"Hearts are ___ for the breakin'" (Taylor Swift lyric)4 lettersSee answer ›21DParliament constituent3 lettersSee answer ›23DEntered a bear market, say4 lettersSee answer ›24DWoodworking tool5 lettersSee answer ›29DJeweler's unit5 lettersSee answer ›32DRowdy8 lettersSee answer ›33DLike a Swiss Army knife8 lettersSee answer ›34DRelationship warning signs8 lettersSee answer ›35DDwelling that epitomizes simple living8 lettersSee answer ›37DBring three suitcases to a weekend trip, say8 lettersSee answer ›38DQuench4 lettersSee answer ›41DActress McCarthy of "Bridesmaids"7 lettersSee answer ›44DStage name of South Korean rapper Park Jae-sang3 lettersSee answer ›45DDivulges6 lettersSee answer ›47DCommedia dell'arte setting6 lettersSee answer ›48DAuxiliary program6 lettersSee answer ›50DFail spectacularly5 lettersSee answer ›51DModern name of the first National League champions (1876)4 lettersSee answer ›55DPlaces for clams and oysters4 lettersSee answer ›57DTie one on at dinner3 lettersSee answer ›58DEarn a bronze?3 lettersSee answer ›
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