USA Today Crossword February 12 2026 Answers (2/12/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for February 12 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword February 12, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. USA Today Crossword is a popular daily puzzle that tests the player’s vocabulary, spelling, and general knowledge skills. The puzzle is available in print and digital format and is enjoyed by people of all ages. The clues can range from easy to challenging and the player must use their critical thinking abilities to solve the puzzle. It is a great way to pass the time and challenge oneself.

USA Today Crossword February 12, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today 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 Old saying
6A "Pretty Woman" actor Richard
10A Fine sediment
14A Snoops around
15A Cake-baking appliance
16A Purple berry
17A Place to buy stamps or apply for passports
19A Cost of a ride
20A Storage tower on a farm
21A Not well
22A Gives for a while
23A "You're welcome," in Spanish
25A Burlesque scarves
27A Cooking vessels
32A Residence
36A Early purchasing opportunities for select customers
37A "Titanic" character played by Kate Winslet
38A Red borscht vegetables
40A Edible ear
41A Put up with
43A Supplies nourishment
44A Brake quickly and precisely
47A ___ Fifth Avenue (retailer)
48A Afternoon nap
52A Fast-moving
55A Palindromic sib
56A Toward the rising sun
58A Large-screen film format
59A Random inspections
62A Skin opening
63A Universal Studios Hollywood transport
64A Tread heavily and loudly
65A Branches
66A Oxen harness
67A Fronts of snowboards
1D Smartphone downloads
2D Sci-fi robot
3D Path for a bride
4D Board
5D Spanish for "that"
6D What a leaky tire does
7D Sinister
8D Word before "room" or "center"
9D Opposite of WSW
10D Place intended to be free of threat
11D Confident response to "Who's able to take this on?"
12D Cooking fat
13D Game outcomes that result in multiple teams receiving the same medal
18D Stereotypical dog name
22D Young chaps
24D Mimic
25D Mischievous Simpson child
26D Dollar bills
28D ___ skating (Winter Olympics event)
29D ___ vera gel
30D Geeky type
31D Nine-digit nos. coveted by phishers
32D ___ and crafts
33D Shoe worn by a snowboarder
34D Capital city with the She Lies sculpture
35D Gets rid of
38D Place to make withdrawals
39D Postings at ORD or LAX
42D "Follow the Yellow Brick ___"
43D Consultant's charge
45D "Am I the problem?"
46D "Other" category (Abbr.)
49D Take care of
50D The most expensive ones are gold-flaked and cost $25,000
51D "I'm here to provide answers!"
52D TV host Kelly
53D Love, in Spanish
54D Eggplant ___ (Italian entree)
55D Drench
57D Small recipe amts.
59D Pig's home
60D For
61D QVC competitor

The USA Today Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the USA Today newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its contemporary and pop culture references, as well as its accessibility to solvers of all skill levels.

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The USA Today Crossword was first introduced in 2002, and has since become a popular source of entertainment and mental stimulation for crossword enthusiasts of all ages. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their creativity and skill in the field of crossword puzzles.

One of the unique features of the USA Today Crossword is its use of a non-standard grid, which can include circles or other shapes. This can make the puzzle even more challenging and interesting to solve. The puzzle also includes a variety of themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.

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