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DURATIONS

Monday, February 9, 2026 Constructed by Guilherme Gilioli 78 clues
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Across

  1. __ year (year with a February 29th) 4 ℓ
  2. Wide belt 4 ℓ
  3. True statement 4 ℓ
  4. Sharp anger 3 ℓ
  5. School kids' vehicle 3 ℓ
  6. Letter after kay 3 ℓ
  7. Bleep out 6 ℓ
  8. Northernmost state 6 ℓ
  9. How long a year is 12 ℓ
  10. Overcast sky's color 4 ℓ
  11. Seaweed 5 ℓ
  12. Roof overhang 4 ℓ
  13. Get on a plane 5 ℓ
  14. A __ "apple" 4 ℓ
  15. Skywalker of Star Wars 4 ℓ
  16. Otherwise 4 ℓ
  17. __-tip pen 4 ℓ
  18. Radiate, as light 4 ℓ
  19. Snakelike fishes 4 ℓ
  20. Rebound of a sound 4 ℓ
  21. Wood-shaping machine 5 ℓ
  22. Square footage 4 ℓ
  23. Dry as a desert 4 ℓ
  24. Bowling center 5 ℓ
  25. How long a minute is 12 ℓ
  26. Hot beverage group with a pot, saucers, etc. 6 ℓ
  27. Go by, as time 6 ℓ
  28. Broad urban street: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  29. Donkey 3 ℓ
  30. Had a meal 3 ℓ
  31. "My treat" 4 ℓ
  32. TV host Seacrest 4 ℓ
  33. Fireplace residues 5 ℓ
  34. How long a day is 15 ℓ
  35. Containing nothing 5 ℓ
  36. Grains in granola 4 ℓ
  37. Notified 4 ℓ
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Down

  1. Minimum amount 5 ℓ
  2. Attention-getting shout 3 ℓ
  3. That woman 3 ℓ
  4. Ocean east of America: Abbr. 3 ℓ
  5. Taco chip dip 5 ℓ
  6. Chore list heading 4 ℓ
  7. Fashionable 4 ℓ
  8. Farmland measure 4 ℓ
  9. Lavish meals 6 ℓ
  10. HS juniors' exams 5 ℓ
  11. Voice of Amazon devices 5 ℓ
  12. Scary and weird 5 ℓ
  13. Responded to applause 5 ℓ
  14. Express regret for 6 ℓ
  15. Unblinking look 5 ℓ
  16. Journalistic slant 5 ℓ
  17. Play guitar chords 5 ℓ
  18. Army uniform color 5 ℓ
  19. So far 5 ℓ
  20. Villainous 4 ℓ
  21. Container for flowers 4 ℓ
  22. Piece of lettuce 4 ℓ
  23. Lincoln nickname 3 ℓ
  24. Text message "Very funny!" 3 ℓ
  25. Auto fuel 3 ℓ
  26. Soup-serving utensil 5 ℓ
  27. Dough-rising agent 5 ℓ
  28. "When pigs fly!" 5 ℓ
  29. Settle a debt 5 ℓ
  30. Begin 5 ℓ
  31. __-weensy (tiny) 5 ℓ
  32. Living room seats 5 ℓ
  33. Keep entertained 5 ℓ
  34. "Ready or __, here..." 3 ℓ
  35. Computer's CD-__ drive 3 ℓ
  36. Conclusion 3 ℓ
  37. Actress Mirren or Hunt 5 ℓ
  38. Took an oath in court 5 ℓ
  39. Upper-level storage room 5 ℓ
  40. Phone call greeting 5 ℓ
  41. "__ welcome!" 5 ℓ

About this puzzle

The Newsday Crossword for Monday, February 9, 2026 is titled “DURATIONS” and was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli. The puzzle features 78 clues arranged in a 21×21 grid — the standard format for Sunday-size puzzles.

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The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman. Difficulty builds across the week from a gentle Monday introduction up to Saturday’s legendary themeless Stumper. The official puzzle is available on the Newsday Games site. For other days, browse the complete Newsday Crossword archive indexed by date.

Newsday DURATIONS Crossword February 9 2026 Answers