The NY Times Mini Crossword February 16, 2026 puzzle by Joel Fagliano is solved below. The answers were grouped based on their orientation on the grid.
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- 1 What some people solve the Mini for SPEED
- 6 Chat, informally CONVO
- 7 Fire truck attachments HOSES
- 8 What other people solve the Mini for FUN
- 9 “Are we there ___?” YET
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- 1 Academy or university: Abbr. SCH
- 2 Like a voluminous winter jacket POOFY
- 3 Come next ENSUE
- 4 ___ planner (occupation) EVENT
- 5 Number before tres DOS
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