Daily Themed Crossword February 1, 2022 Answers
Every clue and answer from the February 1, 2022 grid, in puzzle order.
February 1, 2022 — All 66 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Purring pets | Show answer | 4 | |
| #2 | Have debts to settle say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Unruly kid | Show answer | 4 | |
| #4 | Stuck in ___ (same old routine): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #5 | ___ Pickles from Rugrats | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Britney Spears' ___!...I Did It Again | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Prefix now synonymous with Facebook | Show answer | 4 | |
| #8 | Nightmarish street or a programming language | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | You ___ what you sow | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Chris ___ Phoenix Suns player who has been a vegan since 2019 | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | ___ loser (bad sport) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | Waffle brand from Stranger Things | Show answer | 4 | |
| #13 | Unpleasant smells | Show answer | 5 | |
| #14 | Great distress | Show answer | 3 | |
| #15 | Ich bin ___ Berliner (Kennedy's speech) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Japanese city that hosted the Summer Olympics in 2021 | Show answer | 5 | |
| #17 | Kyrie ___ Brooklyn Nets player who has been a vegan since 2017 | Show answer | 6 | |
| #18 | ___ Lillard Portland Trail Blazers player who went vegan for a brief period in 2017 | Show answer | 6 | |
| #19 | Fragrance | Show answer | 5 | |
| #20 | Word before lag to mean a traveler's concern | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Bristol's country for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #22 | Control ___ (computer section) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #23 | Flamenco cries | Show answer | 4 | |
| #24 | ___-view mirror | Show answer | 4 | |
| #25 | Surrounded by | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | ___ and pepper hair | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Music holders that may be burned: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Wedding gown fabric perhaps | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | Asian cuisine with tom yum soup | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | China's ___ Zedong | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | ___ on Up track by Ariana Grande | Show answer | 4 | |
| #32 | Actress Bonet of Biker Boyz | Show answer | 4 | |
| #33 | Sinus specialist: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Aide for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #35 | ___ Rock (musical film starring Demi Lovato) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #36 | The Times They ___-Changin by Bob Dylan: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | Desmond ___ (South African Nobelist) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | Like last night's leftovers | Show answer | 5 | |
| #39 | Poetic tribute | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | ___ Chandler basketball player who has been a vegan since 2016 | Show answer | 6 | |
| #41 | Red muppet from Sesame Street | Show answer | 4 | |
| #42 | Anagram of bedroom to mean a yawn inducer | Show answer | 7 | |
| #43 | Fish eggs | Show answer | 3 | |
| #44 | Actor KJ ___ of Riverdale | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | Baking measure for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Change positions as in volleyball | Show answer | 6 | |
| #47 | Like a light breeze | Show answer | 6 | |
| #48 | Musician's booking | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Alright slangily | Show answer | 4 | |
| #50 | Actor Reynolds of Deadpool | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | Spotify item | Show answer | 4 | |
| #52 | Bit of smoke (rhymes with lisp) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #53 | Willy of Free Willy | Show answer | 4 | |
| #54 | Not odd as a number | Show answer | 4 | |
| #55 | Moment of ___ (Physics calculation) | Show answer | 7 | |
| #56 | Video Games singer Lana ___ Rey | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | DeAndre ___ LA Lakers player who has been a vegan since 2018 | Show answer | 6 | |
| #58 | Nacho dip | Show answer | 5 | |
| #59 | Highly developed | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Yoga class necessities | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Keeps from swelling? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | The D of U.S.D.A. for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Cardinals on a scoreboard | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Yellowfin tuna | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | ___ Vegas Nevada | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Returning tavern visitor | Show answer | 3 |
How the February 1, 2022 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for February 1, 2022, a Tuesday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is BOREDOM at 7 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 2 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 2 clues carry a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.
Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2022 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for February 1, 2022 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
February 1, 2022 — Questions
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3 Tips for the February 1, 2022 Crossword
The theme is a clue in itself
Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 66 clues with answers from 3 to 7 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.
Short fills are where the crossings come from
Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.
There is a mini board for this date too
Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for February 1, 2022 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 66 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the February 1, 2022 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.
Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — Sep 9, 2026Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers
How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword
How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.
Read the theme before the clues
Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.
Fill the short crossings first
Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.
Abbreviations are signposted
A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.