Newsday Crossword February 21 2026 Answers (2/21/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Newsday Crossword puzzle for February 21 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our Newsday Crossword February 21, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Newsday Crossword is a syndicated crossword that is published across different apps and websites each day. It is one of the “easier” crosswords to work on compared to some of the heavy-hitters like the NYT Crossword.

There is a new puzzle to work through each day of the week. This crossword is considered to be balanced between being fun and engaging with some challenge but entirely solvable without tearing one’s hair out!

Newsday Crossword February 21, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Newsday Crossword on 2/21/26, 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 Crowds to the max
9A Corn holders
14A Cross-sectional side piece
16A Frost and Eliot contemporary
17A Infomercial order
18A Stain
19A Stain source
20A Gospel truth
22A Farm measure
23A Liability limitation
25A Specificity starter
27A PC magazine software coinage of '90
30A Word from the French for "cure in brine"
32A Con front
33A They're on the tip of some tongues
34A Quick flight
35A With a key
36A 1812 US invasion destination
37A Second try of a sort
39A __ way
40A Drainage system elements
42A Battle of Hastings participant
43A Was cyclical
45A Exploit self-servingly
46A Spot-checked?
47A '90s inaugural speaker before Billy's benediction
48A Determination
49A Pedestrian
51A Backing
54A Amazon ecosystem
56A Largest-mass terrestrial carnivore
59A Dwelt
60A What Shuttle-Mir effectively ended
61A Hairy situation
62A Certain sleep aids
1D She's related to Joey
2D Notation after "A new broom sweeps clean"
3D Polecat relative
4D It may be melting
5D A top-10 written English word
6D Acknowledgment
7D British pounds
8D Hairy situation
9D Paramount "sister" since 2019
10D Jacob's eldest
11D Out of it
12D Performance with finger cymbals
13D Alternate ocular inconvenience
15D Performers with horses
21D Site reviewing Movies for Grownups
23D Bistecca __ fiorentina
24D Exchange figures
26D Err
27D "The sound of the voice...sets thoughts __": Helen Keller
28D Didn't try very hard
29D Malibu Sunrise kin
30D Got value from
31D Metaphor for fading feelings
33D More than one soft touch
38D Smallville teen
41D Any Aladdin adversary
44D Much less well-behaved
45D What many an ornate auditorium is called
47D Official language of Brunei and Singapore
48D Hairy situations
50D "Try again"
51D Identicality metaphor
52D What might take your thyme
53D Collection from some claims
55D Cardiology concern
57D Electrooculogram readout
58D Jaguar bonnet cover

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