Crossword Answers For: Monday, February 16, 2026

Down Clues and Answers:

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Down: Expenses => COSTS
Down: Happy __ clam => ASA
Down: Judy Oscar winner Zellweger => RENEE
Down: Software company that makes InDesign and Acrobat => ADOBE
Down: Captain's record => LOG
Down: Garlicky spread => AIOLI
Down: Communication system with dots and dashes => MORSECODE
Down: I'm chipped collar attachment => IDTAG
Down: Peel or pare, say => PREP
Down: Artist Yoko => ONO
Down: Miss Marple, e.g. => SLEUTH
Down: Aladdin transport => MAGICCARPET
Down: One little piggy's destination => MARKET
Down: Cap => HAT
Down: Look forward to => AWAIT
Down: Bike part that can be raised and lowered => SEAT
Down: Rickman of Love Actually => ALAN
Down: Early-week newspaper feature => MONDAYCROSSWORD
Down: Side social media accounts, informally => ALTS
Down: Many moons => EONS
Down: Temporary body dye => HENNA
Down: Mini owner => BMW
Down: TikTok content => VIDEOS
Down: Actor who plays Allan in Barbie => MICHAELCERA
Down: NYC subway between Inwood and Far Rockaway => ATRAIN
Down: Chem class locale => LAB
Down: Exchange => SWAP
Down: Queen's tenure => REIGN
Down: Nickname for Detroit => MOTORCITY
Down: Permeate => IMBUE
Down: Be in debt => OWE
Down: Supporter of the arts? => EASEL
Down: Donkeys => ASSES
Down: Bel Canto novelist Patchett => ANN
Down: Ceremony host, or a phonetic hint to 17-, 23-, 37-, 45-, and 58-Across => EMCEE
Down: Summer sleepaway site => CAMP
Down: Smell => ODOR
Down: Achy after exercise, say => SORE
Down: Meas. on the wrapper of a stick of butter => TBSP
Down: Catch my drift? => SEE
Down: Run __ now! => ALONG
Down: Likewise! => SODOI
Down: Stone or Iron follower => AGE
Down: Berate => RAILAT
Down: Puffer jacket filler, often => EIDER
Down: Still snoozing => NOTUP
Down: Exhilarate => ELATE
Down: Twice four => EIGHT
Down: Paint layer => COAT
Down: Sings like Sarah Vaughan => SCATS
Down: Self-referential => META
Down: Utter mess => CHAOS
Down: Three Bears matriarch => MAMA
Down: Mil. truant => AWOL
Down: __ and rave => RANT
Down: Nanny's offspring => KIDS
Down: Grimace => SCOWL
Down: Directional suffix => ERN
Down: Amazed => AWED
Down: __ Star State => LONE
Down: River of Florence => ARNO
Down: Confidentiality contracts, for short => NDAS
Down: Sanaa's country => YEMEN
Down: Branch of Islam => SHIA
Down: The B of LBJ => BAINES
Down: Airbnb competitor => VRBO
Down: Tennis star Sharapova => MARIA
Down: Action __: post-meeting list => ITEMS
Down: Baby beds => CRIBS
Down: Peace Palace site, with The => HAGUE
Down: Bozo => CLOWN
Down: Devoured => EATEN
Down: Con => SCAM
Down: The Badger St. => WISC
Down: Suit to __: fit perfectly => ATEE
Down: Gomer of TV's Mayberry => PYLE
Down: Extinct New Zealand bird => MOA
Down: Food writer Drummond => REE

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This crossword has 0 across clues and 79 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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