Crossword Answers for Sunday, 8 February 2026

All 48 answers to the daily crossword for Sunday, 8 February 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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Throw or toss with a light motion SKY
4
A large open vessel for holding or storing liquids TUB
7
Evidence that helps to solve a problem CUE
10
Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top PIE
11
Evenly spaced UNIFORM
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The act of adding notes ANNOTATIONS
15
The capital of the state of Delaware DOVER
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A linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em CICERO
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A man who serves as a sailor TAR
22
The left eye ORA
23
Estrangement from god SIN
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A mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined ORE
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An interconnected system of things or people WEB
27
Fall abruptly DUMPED
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Extremely offensive name for a Black person SPADE
31
Make brighter and prettier REFURBISHED
37
A living organism characterized by voluntary movement ANIMALS
38
A wing of an insect ALA
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Informal term for information GEN
40
Up to the present time YET
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Marked by skill in deception SLY

Down

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A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA
2
Related by blood KIN
3
A yearning for something or to do something YEN
4
Act as a guardian to someone TUTORS
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Impossible to avoid or evade: UNAVOIDABLE
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A light informal meal BITE
7
Speak softly or lovingly COO
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A large pot for making coffee or tea URN
9
A quad with a square body EMS
12
Any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas FIR
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A lyric poem with complex stanza forms ODE
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A large unpleasant woman COW
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Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong IRE
18
Ride in a taxicab CAB
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The upper part of anything TOP
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Form or compose ARE
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The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue RED
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A person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion NUDIST
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A state in New England MES
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The whole amount SUM
30
Call upon in supplication; entreat PRAY
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Treat cruelly RAG
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The compass point midway between northeast and east ENE
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The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one FIN
34
Go through HAS
35
An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building ELL
36
Some point or period in time DAY