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NYT Crossword — 2026-02-17
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1A
Forerunner of reggae
3 letters
4A
Because
5 letters
9A
Fluster with embarrassment
5 letters
14A
Buddy
3 letters
15A
"L'Orfeo" or "Idomeneo"
5 letters
16A
Spoiled girl in "Finding Nemo"
5 letters
17A
White rodent often used in lab research
9 letters
19A
Hunter in the night sky
5 letters
20A
"Cool!"
5 letters
21A
Hit maker?
4 letters
23A
Big name in pet food
4 letters
24A
Complete fiasco
5 letters
26A
"I suppose that's right"
7 letters
28A
Some fancy finger painting
7 letters
30A
Flavoring in an earthy whiskey
4 letters
31A
Classic skin-care brand
4 letters
32A
Film performers' union, for short
3 letters
34A
Spanish appetizers
5 letters
38A
Prospector's receptacle
3 letters
39A
Music genre for the words hidden in this puzzle's circled letters ... or a punny description for them?
7 letters
42A
German cry of dismay
3 letters
43A
Old Ford Motor offering
5 letters
45A
Site for hibernation … or a Super Bowl party
3 letters
46A
No more than
4 letters
47A
Sources of quick $$$
4 letters
50A
Break up, as a group
7 letters
52A
Someone's public identity
7 letters
55A
Workout inspired by martial arts
5 letters
56A
"Nobody doesn't like ___ Lee" (classic food slogan)
4 letters
57A
Daddy-o
4 letters
59A
"___ Jacques" (children's song)
5 letters
61A
"The Addams Family" butler
5 letters
63A
Spoken evaluations
9 letters
65A
Island greeting
5 letters
66A
Starts daydreaming, with "out"
5 letters
67A
Sound heard at the door
3 letters
68A
Amped up
5 letters
69A
Call off the relationship
5 letters
70A
Furtive
3 letters
