New Yorker Crossword February 5 2026 Answers (2/5/26)

Our New Yorker Crossword February 5, 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 5, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the New Yorker Crossword on 2/5/26, 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	“Moby-Dick” character to whom Starbuck says, “Beware of thyself, old man”
5A	The “B” of MB or GB
9A	Word after egg or barrel
10A	Roller-coaster feature
11A	Kurt Vonnegut novel named for a South American island group
13A	Hormone that plays a role in childbirth
14A	All good
15A	Villain’s menacing stooge
20A	Unit of height?
21A	Alternative to road or air
22A	“Hahahahahaha”
23A	Little whirlpool
24A	“Inside the NBA” channel, beginning in 2025
1D	Political thriller that won the 2013 Best Picture Oscar
2D	Fabrication intended to dupe the public
3D	Compatriot on “Survivor” or “The Traitors”
4D	In an obvious way
5D	Cosmic phenomenon such as Gargantua in “Interstellar”
6D	Mat regular
7D	Animated character, casually
8D	The National’s “Cherry Tree” and boygenius’s “boygenius,” for two
12D	Pup
15D	What a helmet protects
16D	Children’s-book author Blyton
17D	“___ the word” (“Don’t say anything”)
18D	Pickup-time option for an online order
19D	Like highlighters and safety vests, typically
20D	Opposite of post-

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