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Daily Themed Mini Crossword February 18 2026 Answers

Every clue from the February 18, 2026 Mini, with the solution beside it and the completed grid below. The Mini is the small 5 x 5 puzzle — if you are after the full-size grid, it is on the February 18 2026 Daily Themed Crossword page.

10 of 10 clues
Across
1A Santa's helper ELF 3
4A Gates of Microsoft BILL 4
6A "Beauty and the ___" BEAST 5
8A Month after February, for short MAR 3
9A In-flight announcement: Abbr. ETA 3
Down
1D ___ and flow (tidal movements) EBB 3
2D Spin a deceitful web LIE 3
3D Burning Olympic symbol FLAME 5
5D Future attorney's exam: Abbr. LSAT 4
7D ___-la-la TRA 3
Solved grid
1E
2L
3F
4B
I
L
5L
6B
E
A
S
7T
8M
A
R
9E
T
A

The completed 5 x 5 Mini grid for February 18, 2026.

About the February 18, 2026 Mini

The Daily Themed Mini Crossword is the small 5 x 5 companion to the main puzzle — 10 clues instead of the usual sixty-odd, so most players finish it in a couple of minutes. Answers here run three to five letters.

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