The full solution for the NY Times February 02 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by John Ewbank and Colin Thomas and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A That girl’s HERS
- 5A “___ is more” (paradoxical aphorism) LESS
- 9A Receded, as the tide EBBED
- 14A With, in French AVEC
- 15A English boarding school attended by many royals ETON
- 16A First word in two U.S. state names NORTH
- 17A Clownfish in a 2003 Pixar film NEMO
- 18A Rights advocacy org. ACLU
- 19A Makeup of a reef CORAL
- 20A Cult classic co-starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell GROUNDHOGDAY
- 23A Houston baseball players ASTROS
- 24A Painting the town red, so to speak ONAJAG
- 28A Eggs in a sushi roll ROE
- 29A Addams Family cousin ITT
- 31A One arguing in court: Abbr. ATT
- 32A End of a school’s web address EDU
- 33A Inspiration for a 2017 Tony-nominated musical GROUNDHOGDAY
- 36A Bring home, as money EARN
- 39A Great blue expanse SEA
- 40A Goals AIMS
- 41A 1993 film that featured “I Got You Babe” GROUNDHOGDAY
- 46A In the manner of ALA
- 47A Actress Claire of “The Crown” FOY
- 48A Goddess of the dawn EOS
- 49A Letters before Enterprise or Intrepid USS
- 52A Uncle of Huey, Dewey and Louie DONALD
- 54A Bad odor STENCH
- 56A Film about which Harold Ramis said “He goes from being a prisoner of that time and place to being master of that time and place” GROUNDHOGDAY
- 60A Gaze intently STARE
- 63A Red, in Spanish ROJO
- 64A Part in a movie ROLE
- 65A Sharp, on a TV, informally HIDEF
- 66A Fat in a bird feeder SUET
- 67A Farthest points ENDS
- 68A Takes the edge off EASES
- 69A No ifs, ___ or buts ANDS
- 70A Student’s hurdle TEST
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Building where airplanes are stored HANGAR
- 2D Really, really EVERSO
- 3D Like off-site employees REMOTE
- 4D Scrub SCOUR
- 5D Results in LEADSTO
- 6D Engrave ETCH
- 7D Duet minus one SOLO
- 8D Like the proverbial bug in a rug SNUG
- 9D Animated film featuring the song “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” ENCANTO
- 10D Triumphant cry BOOYA
- 11D [I’m f-f-freezing!] BRR
- 12D When a flight is due to land, for short ETA
- 13D Alternative to UPS or FedEx DHL
- 21D Dark crime genre NOIR
- 22D “How ___ the little busy bee …” DOTH
- 25D ___ Knight (“Star Wars” fighter) JEDI
- 26D Actor Scott or Driver ADAM
- 27D Fellas GUYS
- 30D Rear end, informally TUSHY
- 31D Common saying ADAGE
- 33D African grazer GNU
- 34D “The Matrix” character whose name, aptly, is an anagram of ONE NEO
- 35D The “G” of LGBTQ+ GAY
- 36D “Holy Moses!” EGAD
- 37D Folk singer Guthrie ARLO
- 38D Horse with a reddish coat ROAN
- 42D Pro gridiron officials, informally NFLREFS
- 43D Bird that scientists are trying to bring back from extinction DODO
- 44D Have a round of tequila, perhaps DOSHOTS
- 45D Regarding ASTO
- 49D Not tied, as shoelaces UNDONE
- 50D Burns with liquid SCALDS
- 51D Least likely to start a conversation with a stranger, say SHYEST
- 53D Have the same opinion AGREE
- 55D White heron EGRET
- 57D Bear in constellation names URSA
- 58D A proper one is capitalized NOUN
- 59D Spun records, for short DJED
- 60D That girl SHE
- 61D ___ Maria (coffee liqueur) TIA
- 62D Things eliminated with YouTube Premium ADS
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