Thursday · February 5, 2026 · Crossword

Daily Themed Crossword February 5, 2026 Answers

All 66 Clues Solved

Every clue and answer from the February 5, 2026 grid, in puzzle order.

66Clues
7Longest
3Shortest
2Abbreviations
Answers

February 5, 2026 — All 66 Clues

Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.

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#1 Corn on the ___ Show answer 3
#2 Her pronoun Show answer 3
#3 Horse's gait (rhymes with plot) Show answer 4
#4 ___ dos tres ... (Spanish numbers) Show answer 3
#5 Most common website address ending Show answer 3
#6 Pink Floyd hit Wish You ___ Here Show answer 4
#7 Portable shelter for a camper Show answer 4
#8 Grand ___ Opry Nashville (live music venue) Show answer 3
#9 Ancient civilization from Peru Show answer 4
#10 One who possesses land say Show answer 5
#11 ___ Wars movie franchise set in space where the Jedi and the Sith use opposite sides of the Force Show answer 4
#12 Walk stealthily with one's heels raised Show answer 6
#13 Take a chair Show answer 3
#14 Sci-fi action movie franchise starring Sigourney Weaver that's largely set in space where no one can hear you scream Show answer 5
#15 Brought the medal home Show answer 3
#16 Neither agree ___ disagree Show answer 3
#17 Ping-pong table divider Show answer 3
#18 Daybreaks Show answer 5
#19 Sorry it's ___ from me (I refuse): 2 wds. Show answer 3
#20 Piglet's playpen Show answer 3
#21 Wee spelled backward Show answer 3
#22 Yearly sports awards named after a TV network Show answer 5
#23 Commit a blunder Show answer 3
#24 Guardians of the ___ Marvel movie set in space where they save the universe to a soundtrack from the '60s and '70s Show answer 6
#25 ___ Roy Sarah Snook's character on Succession Show answer 4
#26 Former First Lady Michelle ___ Show answer 5
#27 Like a poor excuse Show answer 4
#28 ___ Air (L.A. neighborhood) Show answer 3
#29 ___-E animated sci-fi movie where a robot follows its love to space Show answer 4
#30 ___ Scrivello Little Shop of Horrors dentist Show answer 4
#31 You're one ___ million: 2 wds. Show answer 3
#32 Spelling ___ (competition) Show answer 3
#33 Hard-shelled quartet who fight crime: Abbr. Show answer 4
#34 Audio units that came after cassettes: Abbr. Show answer 3
#35 ___ Flags Over Texas (amusement park) Show answer 3
#36 Snip something with scissors Show answer 3
#37 ___ Direction (popular boy band) Show answer 3
#38 Livin' on a Prayer band ___ Jovi Show answer 3
#39 Baked good at a British tea party (anagram of cones) Show answer 5
#40 The Black ___ sci-fi Disney movie where a spaceship wanders too far into deep space Show answer 4
#41 Transcendentalist Ralph Waldo ___ Show answer 7
#42 Unexpected plot turn Show answer 5
#43 ___-a-car (temporarily hired car) Show answer 4
#44 Black-and-white sea predator Show answer 4
#45 Droplet from the eye Show answer 4
#46 ___ bag (large bag for a farmer's market) Show answer 4
#47 ___ Woman (DC superhero) Show answer 6
#48 Catches some rays say Show answer 4
#49 Will you be quiet if ___ you in?: 2 wds. Show answer 4
#50 I ___ the Fool (Mr. T's reality show) Show answer 4
#51 Trouser leg measurement Show answer 6
#52 Internet address letters Show answer 3
#53 ___ Valley wine-tasting region in California Show answer 4
#54 Black and banded gemstone Show answer 4
#55 Like cheeks after a cold day out Show answer 4
#56 Like some high-energy exercises Show answer 7
#57 Cole follower for a dish that is often served with fried chicken Show answer 4
#58 ___ Horizon sci-fi horror movie that's set in a haunted spaceship in infinite space with infinite terror Show answer 5
#59 Fancy parties Show answer 5
#60 Opening for a coin Show answer 4
#61 No ___ no foul Show answer 4
#62 ___ love with you! (romantic declaration): 2 wds. Show answer 4
#63 Perform a yoga move perhaps Show answer 4
#64 Washboard ___ (gym goer's goal) Show answer 3
#65 Flowery souvenir from Hawaii Show answer 3
#66 Superman villain ___ Luthor Show answer 3
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About this puzzle

How the February 5, 2026 Grid Breaks Down

This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for February 5, 2026, a Thursday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is EMERSON 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 4 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 2026 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for February 5, 2026 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.

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FAQ

February 5, 2026 — Questions

What are the Daily Themed Crossword answers for February 5, 2026?
The February 5, 2026 grid has 66 clues. Every clue and its answer is listed in the table above, in the order they appear in the puzzle.
How many clues are in this puzzle?
There are 66 clues. The longest answer is EMERSON at 7 letters and the shortest runs to 3. 2 clues are flagged as abbreviations.
Is there a mini puzzle for this date?
Yes — the mini crossword for February 5, 2026 has 10 clues and is archived separately.
Where can I find other dates?
The daily archive holds 3,216 dates in total, including February 4, 2026 and February 6, 2026.
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Pro tips

3 Tips for the February 5, 2026 Crossword

01

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.

02

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.

03

There is a mini board for this date too

Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for February 5, 2026 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.

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How we check

Verified Answers, Not Guesses

How we verify this board

The 66 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the February 5, 2026 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, 2026
Numbers

Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers

66clues on this board
7longest answer
6,030boards archived
240,941clues indexed
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How to play

How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword

How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.

STEP 01

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.

STEP 02

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.

STEP 03

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.

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