Crostic Daily Answers - February 16, 2026

4 puzzles, 32 clues — solutions for February 16, 2026

✓ Complete answers ✓ Updated daily ✓ Hidden quotes included

Today's Crostic Daily Challenge

Complete answers for all 4 Crostic daily puzzles on February 16, 2026. Every clue is matched to its answer so you can check your progress or find the solution you need. Use the tables below or jump to any puzzle instantly.

Date
February 16, 2026
Puzzles
4
Total Clues
32
Longest
SERENITY
Shortest
SWAN
Complete
✓ Yes
1

Puzzle 1

8 clues

Electric guitar was invented by George

Clue Answer
Author of "The Selfish Giant" WILDE
Peaceful tranquility and calm SERENITY
Prepare coffee or tea BREW
Ask someone to join INVITE
Fast coastal patrol boats CUTTERS
Sellers offering goods or services VENDORS
First emperor of ancient Rome AUGUSTUS
Dynamic, rough and thrilling sport RUGBY
2

Puzzle 2

8 clues

Extensive study that included

Clue Answer
___ one's wagon to a star HITCH
Elusive wild feline LYNX
Sewing essentials NEEDLES
Long-ruling family DYNASTY
Mexican resort bordering the Caribbean Sea CANCUN
Voice-activated digital assistant ALEXA
Empty job position VACANCY
Attendant parking cars VALET
3

Puzzle 3

8 clues

Days after quitting smoking, your taste

Clue Answer
Different word, same meaning SYNONYM
___ Hamlin, race car driver DENNY
Daily routine for health REGIMEN
Face covering for disguise MASK
Main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday DINNER
Source of creative inspiration MUSE
Adventure on water with paddle RAFTING
Subterranean water storage layer AQUIFER
4

Puzzle 4

8 clues

With a rare genetic mutation that allows

Clue Answer
Chinese vase, dynasty or tree MING
Capital city of Piedmont in northern Italy TURIN
Unwanted marks that require cleaning STAINS
Eat greedily TROUGH
Graceful water bird SWAN
Sweet, golden candy treat CARAMEL
Device for keeping a door or gate closed LATCH
___ acid (HNO3) NITRIC
Today's Revealed Quotes

“Electric guitar was invented by George”

“Extensive study that included”

“Days after quitting smoking, your taste”

“With a rare genetic mutation that allows”

About Crostic Daily Answers

Crostic is a word puzzle game that challenges players to solve interconnected clue-and-answer grids. Each daily set features 4 individual puzzles that test vocabulary, general knowledge, and lateral thinking. The Crostic daily format has become a favorite among word puzzle enthusiasts looking for a fresh challenge every day.

This page covers the February 16, 2026 puzzles with 32 total clues and solutions. Whether you are stuck on a single tricky clue or want to confirm your entire grid, every answer is organized by puzzle number in easy-to-read tables. Navigate between daily puzzles using the archive or browse popular categories for more Crostic solutions.

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How many puzzles are in each Crostic daily?

Each Crostic daily challenge contains 4 puzzles with a combined total of 32 clues and answers.

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