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LA Times Crossword Answers for Friday, February 13, 2026

Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Friday, February 13, 2026, across and down, in grid order. Clues are kept with their answers rather than listed separately, so a half-remembered clue from an old grid stays findable — the whole archive is searchable the same way.

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Across

  • 1Elevator choice
  • 6Tech giant headquartered in Armonk, N.Y.
  • 9Mixes in
  • 13Future family member
  • 14Cal. neighbor
  • 15Sniffed item in some tastings
  • 16Intelligence, sense of humor, etc.
  • 17Aunt's sis
  • 18Like half of an MLB team's games
  • 19Reservation with impeccable timing?
  • 22Med. nation
  • 23WNBA player
  • 24Forensic drama franchise
  • 25"Christopher Robin" hopper
  • 27Task for a pet store with too many cats?
  • 30"Frozen" character with antlers
  • 33"Told you!"
  • 34One metal in bimetallism
  • 35Peninsula between the Gulf of Thailand and the Strait of Malacca
  • 37Fuel additive brand
  • 39Prolonged battle
  • 40Polar mass
  • 42Facial twitch
  • 44Indoor rowers
  • 45Sport that combines football and sparring?
  • 48Sinus specialist, briefly
  • 49Not well
  • 50"Or so __ heard"
  • 51Soccer great Hamm
  • 54Night when one leaves the closet?
  • 58Drive
  • 59Ironman competition, for short
  • 60Brainstorm
  • 61Light up
  • 62Crew blade
  • 63Tickled pink
  • 64Spot in the sea
  • 65Bill addressing climate change?
  • 66Flower part

Down

  • 1Suspicious
  • 2Hair-removal option
  • 3Thou
  • 4Army creatures?
  • 5Vacation spots
  • 6Foot that's part of a meter
  • 7Jewelry box item
  • 8Brunch cocktails
  • 9Nutrient-rich berry
  • 10With the current
  • 11Unhatched prize in Naomi Novik's "Temeraire" series
  • 12Much of a sunset photo
  • 13Jazz legend Waller
  • 20Lavishes affection (on)
  • 21Auckland residents, informally
  • 26Big brutes
  • 27Special skill
  • 28"__ Come": BTS hit song
  • 29Big name in bright lights
  • 30Dispatch, biblically
  • 31Openings
  • 32__ college
  • 36New Haven undergrad
  • 38Short cut
  • 41Pack of cyclists in a race
  • 43Out-of-uniform garb
  • 46DVD alternative
  • 47Pine leaf
  • 51Mazda roadster
  • 52Recon acquisition
  • 53Like wine and cheese
  • 55Eager volunteer's cry
  • 56Lose steam
  • 57Semimonthly tide
  • 58DOJ arm

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 74 entries.
  2. There are 39 across and 35 down.
  3. The longest answer has 14 letters and is 19-across.
  4. Constructed by Barbara Lin.

All 74 answers

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  • 1AElevator choiceFLOOR
  • 6ATech giant headquartered in Armonk, N.Y.IBM
  • 9AMixes inADDS
  • 13AFuture family memberFIANCE
  • 14ACal. neighborARI
  • 15ASniffed item in some tastingsCORK
  • 16AIntelligence, sense of humor, etc.ASSETS
  • 17AAunt's sisMOM
  • 18ALike half of an MLB team's gamesAWAY
  • 19AReservation with impeccable timing?THEGOODBOOKING
  • 22AMed. nationSYR
  • 23AWNBA playerPRO
  • 24AForensic drama franchiseCSI
  • 25A"Christopher Robin" hopperROO
  • 27ATask for a pet store with too many cats?KITTYHAWKING
  • 30A"Frozen" character with antlersSVEN
  • 33A"Told you!"SEE
  • 34AOne metal in bimetallismSILVER
  • 35APeninsula between the Gulf of Thailand and the Strait of MalaccaMALAY
  • 37AFuel additive brandSTP
  • 39AProlonged battleSIEGE
  • 40APolar massICECAP
  • 42AFacial twitchTIC
  • 44AIndoor rowersERGS
  • 45ASport that combines football and sparring?TACKLEBOXING
  • 48ASinus specialist, brieflyENT
  • 49ANot wellILL
  • 50A"Or so __ heard"IVE
  • 51ASoccer great HammMIA
  • 54ANight when one leaves the closet?COMEOUTEVENING
  • 58ADriveFIRE
  • 59AIronman competition, for shortTRI
  • 60ABrainstormIDEATE
  • 61ALight upBEAM
  • 62ACrew bladeOAR
  • 63ATickled pinkELATED
  • 64ASpot in the seaISLE
  • 65ABill addressing climate change?NYE
  • 66AFlower partSEPAL
  • 1DSuspiciousFISHY
  • 2DHair-removal optionLASER
  • 3DThouONEG
  • 4DArmy creatures?OCTOPI
  • 5DVacation spotsRESORTS
  • 6DFoot that's part of a meterIAMB
  • 7DJewelry box itemBROOCH
  • 8DBrunch cocktailsMIMOSAS
  • 9DNutrient-rich berryACAI
  • 10DWith the currentDOWNRIVER
  • 11DUnhatched prize in Naomi Novik's "Temeraire" seriesDRAGONEGG
  • 12DMuch of a sunset photoSKY
  • 13DJazz legend WallerFATS
  • 20DLavishes affection (on)DOTES
  • 21DAuckland residents, informallyKIWIS
  • 26DBig brutesOGRES
  • 27DSpecial skillKNACK
  • 28D"__ Come": BTS hit songYETTO
  • 29DBig name in bright lightsKLIEG
  • 30DDispatch, biblicallySMITE
  • 31DOpeningsVACANCIES
  • 32D__ collegeELECTORAL
  • 36DNew Haven undergradYALIE
  • 38DShort cutPIXIE
  • 41DPack of cyclists in a racePELOTON
  • 43DOut-of-uniform garbCIVVIES
  • 46DDVD alternativeBLURAY
  • 47DPine leafNEEDLE
  • 51DMazda roadsterMIATA
  • 52DRecon acquisitionINTEL
  • 53DLike wine and cheeseAGED
  • 55DEager volunteer's cryMEME
  • 56DLose steamTIRE
  • 57DSemimonthly tideNEAP
  • 58DDOJ armFBI

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