New Yorker Crossword February 12 2026 Answers (2/12/26)

Our New Yorker Crossword February 12, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The New Yorker Crossword February 12, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the New Yorker Crossword on 2/12/26, 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	Ales for those who don’t prefer blondes
7A	Be free of spirit?
10A	Pricey offering from a salon colorist
11A	Right-angle addition to a building
12A	“If I Had ___ I’d Kick You” (2025 film by Mary Bronstein)
14A	Q-tip, for example
16A	Panache
17A	Opposite of “for here”
18A	Initialism for an expression of affection
19A	British actor who starred in “Sound of Metal” and “The Night Of”
22A	Lunar appearance on the eastern horizon
23A	Emily Brontë, to Charlotte
1D	“In the ideal scenario . . .”
2D	Larva fed to a pet reptile
3D	Las Vegas resort fronted by fountains
4D	Approximation from someone hitting the road: Abbr.
5D	___ G. Biv (mnemonic for the colors of the rainbow)
6D	Like week-old bread
8D	Twenty-six, for health coverage under a parent’s plan, typically
9D	Kind of jargon in a contract or a subpoena
13D	“Justice League” director Zack
15D	Buffoons
20D	Singer-songwriter DiFranco
21D	Time-sheet units, briefly

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