Daily Beast Crossword February 26 2026 Answers (2/26/26)

Our Daily Beast Crossword February 26, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

Daily Beast Crossword February 26, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Daily Beast Crossword on 2/26/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Compilation album, often
7A	"As I ___ Me Down" (Sophie B. Hawkins song)
10A	Elevator alternative
11A	Brilliant Brian
12A	Diva who turns 55 today
14A	Mr. Arnaz
15A	"___ A Woman?" (Sojourner Truth book)
16A	Attach, like a patch
17A	Give a makeover to
21A	Get the better of in a petty way
22A	The alphabet, to kids
26A	2010 single by 12-Across with a controversial video
28A	Gobble up
29A	Gordon in a kitchen
30A	___-fi movies
31A	1997 hit single for 12-Across
1D	Wasn't straightforward with, casually
2D	To be, to Celine Dion
3D	Jane's Addiction's "___ Says"
4D	___ torch
5D	Rita who sings "Ask & You Shall Receive"
6D	One musical note
7D	Rimes who rhymes
8D	"___ think..."
9D	Springsteen's "I'll See ___ My Dreams"
13D	Life stort
16D	Ship from another country
17D	Mike of "Dirty Jobs" and family
18D	Early computer
19D	Coffee size, sometimes
20D	Place for a class concert, briefly
22D	Mood-changing music, briefly
23D	Kiss, in Quetzaltenango
24D	James in "Misery"
25D	Eye irritation
27D	"The ___ We Were"

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