NYT Crossword Answers 02/13/26

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NYT Across Clues

• 1A Org. with checkpoints TSA
• 4A Poke accompaniment, at times PSST
• 8A Shoe-shaping tools LASTS
• 13A “Abso-freaking-lutely!” HELLYEAH
• 15A A red plastic one might be worn on Halloween FIREHAT
• 17A Skating venue ICEARENA
• 18A “Thumbs-down from me” IVOTENO
• 19A Bonkers NUTSO
• 20A A little sore, say MIFFED
• 22A It’s what you should take, in brief RDA
• 23A Lundi ___, festive Monday observance in New Orleans GRAS
• 24A Went after TAILED
• 25A Catches NABS
• 26A Casual assent YEP
• 27A Dating qualifier CIRCA
• 28A Really fancy? COVET
• 29A They don’t give you the full picture MOVIETRAILERS
• 32A The 14.54-carat Apollo Blue, e.g., which sold for more than $42 million in 2017 DIAMONDEARRING
• 34A Polite, friendly stereotype from the Midwest MINNESOTANICE
• 35A Le contraire de “après” AVANT
• 36A Clear a sentence? ERASE
• 37A “Girl!” SIS
• 40A Goddess often depicted with peacocks HERA
• 41A Someone singing “Something” BEATLE
• 43A Alphabetically last nutrient in a multivitamin, often ZINC
• 44A Counsel council, for short ABA
• 45A Gives a wave, maybe SAYSHI
• 46A “Andor” actor ___ Luna DIEGO
• 47A Research scientist’s jotting LABNOTE
• 49A Visitor to a fertility clinic. maybe EGGDONOR
• 51A Birds whose name comes from the Latin word for “golden” ORIOLES
• 52A 1976 Fleetwood Mac hit said to be inspired by a Welsh witch RHIANNON
• 53A Provincetown catch SCROD
• 54A Hit’s counterpart STAY
• 55A Spots ADS

NYT Vertical Clues

• 1D Widget THINGY
• 2D Guarded SECURE
• 3D It’s handled at the bar ALETAP
• 4D One with a burning passion? PYRO
• 5D Bishop’s locale SEE
• 6D Tiny nation claiming over 1,700 years of self-governance SANMARINO
• 7D Cold drinks often topped with evaporated milk THAIICEDTEAS
• 8D ___ experience LIVED
• 9D Longtime teammate of Derek Jeter, familiarly AROD
• 10D Group of reps SET
• 11D Poem so beloved by Abraham Lincoln that he carried it in his pocket and memorized it THERAVEN
• 12D Sheryl ___, author of the 2013 best seller “Lean In” SANDBERG
• 14D Many a bonny bairn LASS
• 15D Sharp wind? FIFE
• 16D Offerings at a reception TOASTS
• 21D Ones who don’t believe in global revolutions? FLATEARTHERS
• 24D Saves for later, in a way TIVOS
• 25D “Seriously!” NOLIE
• 27D Teammate of Cupid in “A Visit From St. Nicholas” COMET
• 28D Mythological figure who turns men into pigs CIRCE
• 29D Spiritual sustenance MANNA
• 30D Sped right through the stop signal RANALIGHT
• 31D Pop up ARISE
• 32D Ones offering cheap shots? DIVEBARS
• 33D How the Quran is written INARABIC
• 34D Honolulu thank you MAHALO
• 37D Ferruginous pigment SIENNA
• 38D Close (with) INGOOD
• 39D Puts down SCORNS
• 41D Like some breath BATED
• 42D Blinkers? EYES
• 43D Canyon with a much-hiked section called the Narrows ZION
• 45D Word with guitar or go SOLO
• 46D Historic event the French call “le jour J” DDAY
• 48D “___ I!” (negative reply) NOR
• 50D Director Coppola of 2024’s “The Last Showgirl” GIA