Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for February 9, 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 9, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 2/9/26. 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. "Kashmir" band ___ Zeppelin
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4A. Use a shovel (rhymes with "big")
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7A. "Ali ___ and the Forty Thieves":
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11A. __ Grey tea
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13A. Woman from the Garden of Eden
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14A. Pub offerings
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15A. The ___, Muhammad Ali's nickname
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17A. Princes, to queens
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18A. Power ___ (snooze)
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19A. Tell an untruth
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20A. ___ alert (kidnapping alert)
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23A. "Why does it ___ like I can tell you anything?" lyric from the movie duet "Free" that would be apt for a karaoke night with your loved one
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25A. Organization headquartered in Langley: Abbr.
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26A. "Yes," in a senate vote
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27A. “Cobra ___,” sequel series to “The Karate Kid
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30A. NBC show with a "Weekend Update": Abbr.
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31A. "... I won't ___ you for granted," lyric from the duet "Like I'm Gonna Lose You" that would be apt for a karaoke night with your loved one
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33A. List-ending letters, sometimes
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34A. ___ Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus role in "Seinfeld")
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36A. ___ brulee (custard dessert with a caramelized top)
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38A. "Aren't ___ pair?": 2 wds.
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39A. "___ of You," Ed Sheeran hit
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40A. "So I'ma love you every night like it's the ___ night," lyric from the duet "Die with a Smile" that's apt for a karaoke night with your loved one
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41A. Color akin to khaki
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42A. Injury mark
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44A. "All ___ sudden ..." (unexpectedly): 2 wds.
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46A. Condition that affects focusing: Abbr.
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50A. "I knew that I'd found the ___ for my heart," lyric from the duet "A Thousand Years, Pt. 2" that's apt for a karaoke night with your loved one
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51A. "How I ___ Your Mother" (popular sitcom)
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52A. Coming ___ (film trailer words)
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53A. Jump on one foot
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54A. “Say ___ to the Dress,” reality TV show
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55A. "Who Wants to ___ Millionaire?": 2 wds.
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1D. Limb used for running
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2D. Eavesdropping organ
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3D. Dr. ___, rap artist who founded Aftermath Entertainment
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4D. Not shallow
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5D. ICU hookups: Abbr.
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6D. ABC's "How to ___ Away With Murder"
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7D. Leafy green herb used to make pesto
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8D. ___ vera (succulent that's good for the skin)
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9D. Batman portrayer, ___ Affleck
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10D. Beast of burden
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12D. "Stay in your ___" (mind your own business)
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16D. Road goo
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19D. "Men in Black" actor Tommy ___ Jones
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20D. Summertime coolers: Abbr.
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21D. "You'll be ___ and I'll be yours," lyric from movie duet "Everything Has Changed" that would be apt for a karaoke night with your loved one
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22D. Dance event
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23D. Counterfeit
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24D. Lens spot
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27D. "Nothing could ___ us apart," lyric from movie duet "Rewrite the Stars" that would be apt for a karaoke night with your loved one
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28D. "Don't look ___ like that!" (2 wds.)
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29D. Chill, as champagne
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31D. Binds
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32D. "Grey's ___" (ABC show)
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35D. In the know
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36D. "___-ching!" (sound a cashier hears)
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37D. "I ___ fast as I could to catch the bus": 2 wds.
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39D. Sports data, for short
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40D. Light on a bedside table
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42D. “Stay quiet!”
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43D. Soft murmur
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45D. Doctor's due
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47D. When you entered this world: Abbr.
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48D. Clear weeds, perhaps
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49D. Genetic letters
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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