Newsday Crossword Answers for Sunday, February 15, 2026
Sunday, February 15, 2026/146 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Sunday, February 15, 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
- 1Regret not seeing
- 5Quick and agile
- 9Baroque music giant
- 13Hit at, as a fly
- 17Novelist Wharton
- 19Nile queen nickname
- 20Hybrid citrus
- 21Munich mister
- 22Daytime drama
- 24Den __, Nederland
- 25Air-condition
- 26Not at ease
- 27Plaster imperfection
- 30Understudy's ambition
- 32Hummus ingredient
- 33German-based supermarket chain
- 35Book's backbone
- 36Suitor
- 39Three, in Sicily
- 40Window insert
- 42Fleming of fiction
- 43Fruity soft drink
- 46Quaint "Yikes!"
- 48Shoot the breeze
- 51Most populous NATO member
- 52Big fuss
- 53Roof overhang
- 54End up even
- 55Regret doing
- 56Some editorial corrections
- 58Cinema's first Wonka
- 60Video game virtual people
- 61Psyche components
- 62Flash drive port
- 64Secluded valley
- 65Some pens
- 66Make booties or blankets
- 67Big lugs
- 70Van Gogh home
- 72Sri __ (Indian Ocean nation)
- 73Collaboration impediments
- 74Oversupply
- 75Vivid crayon category
- 76Office helper
- 77__ out (dress up)
- 79Headlight setting
- 80Word processor reversal
- 81Mac & cheese staple
- 83Cinema staffer
- 87Pull back
- 88Freshly made
- 89Soft ball brand
- 90Dinghy tool
- 92French water
- 93Zip
- 94Pond critter
- 96Commuter inconvenience
- 99Fast-running Aussie
- 101Goes around
- 103Circle segment
- 104Fashion mag
- 105Intense devotion
- 107Count with fangs, for short
- 108Had dinner at a diner
- 110Experimentation station
- 112Journalist's assigned area
- 118Level-headed
- 119Pasta nutrient
- 121Tract measure
- 122Insufficiency
- 123Mideast flier
- 124Star Trek: TNG counselor
- 125Highly diluted
- 126Pond film
- 127Concert stage boxes
- 128__-Ball (arcade game)
- 129Brick carriers
- 130Explorer Ponce de __
Down
- 1Fit nicely together
- 2Mental spark
- 3Apple's voice
- 4Incites
- 5Devious person
- 6Noun category
- 7Back end
- 8Meditative practice
- 9Belt part
- 10In the past
- 11Exchange's end of trading
- 12Sword handle
- 13Himalayan helper
- 14Matrimonial symbol
- 15Inert gas in the air
- 16"Go ahead and ask"
- 18__ and hearty
- 23On an agenda
- 28Of limited width
- 29Constant critic
- 31Incidental comments
- 34Poor grade
- 36Champagne spec
- 37Not demanding
- 38Urgency initialism
- 40Top suit in bridge
- 41Witches' assembly
- 44McCartney's favorite instrument
- 452010s Fed head
- 47Points toward
- 49What 127-Across boost
- 50Outdoes
- 57Force to leave
- 59"Cold" drinkware brand
- 60Muscular power
- 63Stadium spectator's sign
- 65Needing a hand
- 66Brewery truck contents
- 67City near Salt Lake
- 68Suspect's story
- 69Gridiron goof
- 71Western tree's protection
- 72They were born after Virgos
- 76Paying attention
- 78Yours and mine
- 80Roll out
- 81Tempt
- 82Evening bash
- 84Get well
- 85Two levels below duke
- 86Reign over
- 91Meeting of the minds
- 95Sound of displeasure
- 97Plumps up
- 98Tough-to-hit tennis shot
- 100Inns near Interstates
- 102Billion-gross film of 2023
- 105On a cruise
- 106Sphere of influence
- 108Right Guard rival
- 109Deploys
- 111Play portions
- 113Walking route
- 114Cuatro doubled
- 115Part of Ontario's border
- 116Sphere starter
- 117"After that,..."
- 120Fishy toast topper
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 21x21 with 146 entries.
- There are 78 across and 68 down.
- The longest answer has 13 letters and is 27-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "NOT SO LOUD: Not as noisy as they look".
All 146 answers
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- 1ARegret not seeingMISS
- 5AQuick and agileSPRY
- 9ABaroque music giantBACH
- 13AHit at, as a flySWAT
- 17ANovelist WhartonEDITH
- 19ANile queen nicknameCLEO
- 20AHybrid citrusUGLI
- 21AMunich misterHERR
- 22ADaytime dramaSERIAL
- 24ADen __, NederlandHAAG
- 25AAir-conditionCOOL
- 26ANot at easeEDGY
- 27APlaster imperfectionHAIRLINECRACK
- 30AUnderstudy's ambitionSTARDOM
- 32AHummus ingredientSESAME
- 33AGerman-based supermarket chainALDI
- 35ABook's backboneSPINE
- 36ASuitorBEAU
- 39AThree, in SicilyTRE
- 40AWindow insertSCREEN
- 42AFleming of fictionIAN
- 43AFruity soft drinkRASPBERRYPOP
- 46AQuaint "Yikes!"EGAD
- 48AShoot the breezeGAB
- 51AMost populous NATO memberUSA
- 52ABig fussADO
- 53ARoof overhangEAVE
- 54AEnd up evenTIE
- 55ARegret doingRUE
- 56ASome editorial correctionsTYPOS
- 58ACinema's first WonkaWILDER
- 60AVideo game virtual peopleSIMS
- 61APsyche componentsIDS
- 62AFlash drive portUSB
- 64ASecluded valleyGLEN
- 65ASome pensBICS
- 66AMake booties or blanketsKNIT
- 67ABig lugsOAFS
- 70AVan Gogh homeARLES
- 72ASri __ (Indian Ocean nation)LANKA
- 73ACollaboration impedimentsEGOS
- 74AOversupplyGLUT
- 75AVivid crayon categoryNEON
- 76AOffice helperAIDE
- 77A__ out (dress up)TOG
- 79AHeadlight settingDIM
- 80AWord processor reversalUNDO
- 81AMac & cheese stapleELBOWS
- 83ACinema stafferUSHER
- 87APull backEBB
- 88AFreshly madeNEW
- 89ASoft ball brandNERF
- 90ADinghy toolOAR
- 92AFrench waterEAU
- 93AZipNIL
- 94APond critterFROG
- 96ACommuter inconvenienceTRAFFICSNARL
- 99AFast-running AussieEMU
- 101AGoes aroundORBITS
- 103ACircle segmentARC
- 104AFashion magELLE
- 105AIntense devotionARDOR
- 107ACount with fangs, for shortDRAC
- 108AHad dinner at a dinerATEOUT
- 110AExperimentation stationTESTLAB
- 112AJournalist's assigned areaREPORTERSBEAT
- 118ALevel-headedSANE
- 119APasta nutrientCARB
- 121ATract measureACRE
- 122AInsufficiencyDEARTH
- 123AMideast flierELAL
- 124AStar Trek: TNG counselorTROI
- 125AHighly dilutedTHIN
- 126APond filmSLIME
- 127AConcert stage boxesAMPS
- 128A__-Ball (arcade game)SKEE
- 129ABrick carriersHODS
- 130AExplorer Ponce de __LEON
- 1DFit nicely togetherMESH
- 2DMental sparkIDEA
- 3DApple's voiceSIRI
- 4DIncitesSTIRSUP
- 5DDevious personSCHEMER
- 6DNoun categoryPLACE
- 7DBack endREAR
- 8DMeditative practiceYOGA
- 9DBelt partBUCKLE
- 10DIn the pastAGO
- 11DExchange's end of tradingCLOSINGTICK
- 12DSword handleHILT
- 13DHimalayan helperSHERPA
- 14DMatrimonial symbolWEDDINGRING
- 15DInert gas in the airARGON
- 16D"Go ahead and ask"TRYME
- 18D__ and heartyHALE
- 23DOn an agendaLISTED
- 28DOf limited widthNARROW
- 29DConstant criticCARPER
- 31DIncidental commentsASIDES
- 34DPoor gradeDEE
- 36DChampagne specBRUT
- 37DNot demandingEASY
- 38DUrgency initialismASAP
- 40DTop suit in bridgeSPADES
- 41DWitches' assemblyCOVEN
- 44DMcCartney's favorite instrumentBASS
- 45D2010s Fed headYELLEN
- 47DPoints towardAIMSAT
- 49DWhat 127-Across boostAUDIO
- 50DOutdoesBESTS
- 57DForce to leaveOUST
- 59D"Cold" drinkware brandIGLOO
- 60DMuscular powerSINEW
- 63DStadium spectator's signBANNER
- 65DNeeding a handBADOFF
- 66DBrewery truck contentsKEGS
- 67DCity near Salt LakeOGDEN
- 68DSuspect's storyALIBI
- 69DGridiron goofFUMBLEDSNAP
- 71DWestern tree's protectionREDWOODBARK
- 72DThey were born after VirgosLIBRAS
- 76DPaying attentionALERT
- 78DYours and mineOURS
- 80DRoll outUNFURL
- 81DTemptENTICE
- 82DEvening bashSOIREE
- 84DGet wellHEAL
- 85DTwo levels below dukeEARL
- 86DReign overRULE
- 91DMeeting of the mindsACCORD
- 95DSound of displeasureGRR
- 97DPlumps upFATTENS
- 98DTough-to-hit tennis shotNETBALL
- 100DInns near InterstatesMOTELS
- 102DBillion-gross film of 2023BARBIE
- 105DOn a cruiseATSEA
- 106DSphere of influenceREALM
- 108DRight Guard rivalARRID
- 109DDeploysUSES
- 111DPlay portionsACTS
- 113DWalking routePATH
- 114DCuatro doubledOCHO
- 115DPart of Ontario's borderERIE
- 116DSphere starterATMO
- 117D"After that,..."THEN
- 120DFishy toast topperROE
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