Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for February 1, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.
Daily Themed Crossword Hints, February 1, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 2/1/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Electric guitar's enhancer, for short
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4A. "And so on," for short
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7A. Psychic superpower (anagram of "sep"): Abbr.
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10A. "___, humbug!" (Scrooge's catchphrase)
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11A. Dove call
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12A. ___ and tear (light damage expected in a second-hand car)
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13A. Inflated sense of self
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14A. Norse god of thunder and Loki's brother in the MCU
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15A. ___ 500, annual car race
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16A. Set on fire, like a candle
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17A. Communal East Asian broth dish to cook meats in: 2 wds.
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19A. "Easy ___, easy go," phrase meaning "something that's easily gotten is lost quickly," which has a word that's "hugged" by "easy"
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21A. Upper part of the leg where a wedding garter is usually worn
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25A. "At least it's ___" ("We gotta begin somewhere"): 2 wds.
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29A. Plumber's charge
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30A. "All's well ___ well," phrase explaining the importance of a happy ending, which has words "hugged" by "well": 2 wds.
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33A. All bark and no ___ (intimidating but harmless)
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34A. Driver's license data: Abbr.
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35A. "You have ___ this for yourself" ("Take a look"): 2 wds.
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37A. ___ limit (highway sign)
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40A. Usual coffee order, for short
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42A. After-bath wrap
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45A. ___ Newton (scientist who discovered gravity thanks to an apple)
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48A. Informal phrase meaning "Give me a hug!" ... and a hint to what's happening to the theme words at 19a, 30a, 58a, 12d, and 23d
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52A. Feeling sick
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53A. Actor McKellen from "The Lord of the Rings" franchise
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54A. Customer's bank holding, for short
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55A. Michael Jordan's organization Abbr.
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56A. "I don't approve" sound
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57A. Like a kid hiding behind his mother's skirt, perhaps
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58A. "Never ___ never," phrase meaning "never rule out the impossible," which has a word that's "hugged" by "never"
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1D. Cain's brother
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2D. "The ___ School Bus" (Ms. Frizzle's educational program)
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3D. ___ booth (spot to click pictures at prom, perhaps)
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4D. Sound bounce in a cave
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5D. ___ one's own horn (brag)
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6D. Big business, for short
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7D. "Dusk" to poets (anagram of "nee")
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8D. Down in the dumps
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9D. Use a crowbar, say
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12D. "Fight fire ___ fire," phrase meaning "use an opponent's methods against them," which has a word that's "hugged" by "fire"
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14D. One of ___ days
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18D. Mel ___ (baseballer nicknamed "Master Melvin")
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20D. Yoga surface
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22D. "___ could go back in time ..." ("Were things different ..."): 2 wds.
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23D. "Buy one ___ one free," classic marketing phrase which has a word that's "hugged" by "one"
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24D. First half of a donkey's bray
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26D. Explosive letters
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27D. Fuss, to Shakespeare
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28D. Blog feed letters
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30D. NFL scores, for short
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31D. Rabbit's jump
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32D. Honest President, affectionately
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33D. Some buzzers?
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36D. Environmental activist ___ Brockovich
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38D. Directional suffix
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39D. Man's best friend, idiomatically
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41D. Gym-goer’s pride, slangily
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43D. Bent
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44D. Mark indelibly
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46D. Actress Jessica ___ of "Good Luck Chuck"
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47D. Potter's material
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48D. Crumb of information?
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49D. Dorm supervisors: Abbr.
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50D. Calligraphy liquid
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51D. Like a slippery road in winter
Daily Themed Crossword is a popular online crossword puzzle game that is updated daily with new puzzles for players to solve. The game is developed by PlaySimple Games and is available on both iOS and Android devices.
The puzzles in Daily Themed Crossword are organized around a different theme each day, with clues and answers related to that theme. For example, the theme for a particular day might be movies, and all the clues and answers would be related to movies in some way.
The game is designed to be accessible to players of all skill levels, with puzzles ranging from easy to difficult. The game also includes helpful features such as hints and the ability to reveal individual letters or words to help players progress through more challenging puzzles.
If you enjoy the Daily Themed Crossword, we think you’d also enjoy the LA Times Crossword and the NYT Crossword. If you’re still struggling to solve your crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first.
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