Crossword Answers for Monday, 23 February 2026
All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Monday, 23 February 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.
Across
- 1
- The upper part of anything TOP
- 4
- Excavate the earth beneath SAP
- 7
- The number of liveborn children a woman has delivered PARA
- 8
- A subject of study AREA
- 10
- Impress or affect deeply ENGRAVING
- 12
- Throw or toss with a light motion SKY
- 13
- Tear into pieces TEASE
- 14
- A European river; flows into the Adriatic Sea POS
- 15
- A public facility to meet for open discussion FORUM
- 18
- Go through HAS
- 21
- Stock excessively OVERSTOCK
- 23
- A stratum of rock BEDS
- 24
- Not in favor of ANTI
- 25
- Eggs of female fish ROE
- 26
- An affirmative YES
Down
- 1
- A cell for violent prisoners TANK
- 2
- Any act of immoderate indulgence ORGY
- 3
- A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced PAR
- 4
- Save from sins SAVES
- 5
- An elaborate song for solo voice ARIA
- 6
- Female swan PENS
- 7
- The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet PES
- 9
- Make older AGE
- 11
- A tiny piece of anything ATOMS
- 14
- A small bag for carrying money PURSE
- 15
- Deceive somebody FOB
- 16
- Throughout an area OVER
- 17
- Do over, as of (part of) a house REDO
- 18
- Make perfect or complete HONE
- 19
- A manifestation of insincerity ACTS
- 20
- Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow SKI
- 22
- A branch of the Tai languages TAY