Daily Crossword Puzzle - Monday, February 16, 2026

Daily Crossword - Monday, February 16, 2026

Instruction : Select a cell, type in answers based on clues, and complete the puzzle.

Daily Crossword Clues

Across

1. A white female Chinese Crested Dog who serves as Mike's love interest
2. St. Patrick was buried in the Hill of ______.
3. Genre of the series
4. Paul Bryan's profession
5. 'A turn to the ________, a turn to the left.'
6. Month St. Patrick's day is celebrated in.
7. Gerry found his brother halfway down the ______. (p299)
8. Another festival's symbol is ________ Cross.
9. Governing body of Ancient Rome
10. The type of soil that is coarse, gritty, and drains water quickly.
11. The measure of the steepness of a line in an equation.
12. _____ DeTamble 'The Time Traveler's Wife'
13. The unit for energy.
14. ___ Connor Leader in 'Terminator'
15. What is the highlight of St.Patrick's festival?
16. A common weapon used to ward off evil spirits in the series.
17. _________ control helps manage serving sizes to reduce leftover food.
18. It was 214 degrees _______ zero at nighttime. (p296-297)
19. _____ and Mercury are two mischievous raccoons.
20. The type of soil that is dark, fertile, and ideal for growing crops.
21. persuade by appealing to emotions
22. an assertion, arguable statement
23. Present Tense of Went
24. Public square for politics and commerce
25. Present Tense of Did
26. Vern had enough air for couple of _______.(p300-301)
27. The type of soil that is sticky, smooth, and holds water well.
28. One of the traditions on St. Patrick's is to wear ___.
29. --- is the best mama.
30. 'We'll be there for you to ______________ the show.'
31. Language of Ancient Rome
32. Science fictions are about life in the _________ . (p294-295)
33. ___ McFly 'Back to the Future'
34. Has the same dimensions as kinetic energy.
35. Tax legislation that funds Social Security and Medicare
36. The Appalachian Plateau extends all the way to _______.
37. Change in configuration divided by the original configuration.
38. Public places for bathing and socializing
39. The only way to talk was through the suit's ________. (p300-301)
40. Year the series premiered
41. Knowledge of secret passages
42. to portray, represent, or illustrate
43. the main idea or argument in a piece of writing
44. SI unit for the amount of substance.
45. March 17th is when Patrick ___.
46. Network that aired the series
47. The books are -----.
48. What is the color associated with this festivals?
49. A global positioning system used for navigation.

Down

1. Name of small orange kitten who is the second pet of Mike's owners.
2. 'It's a road that never _________.'
3. The _________ of the story is science fiction. (p294-295)
4. _________ wanted to go out for a moonwalk. (p296-297)
5. Software update that fixes vulnerabilities or improves security.
6. 'There's no time to __________, just gotta go.'
7. ___ Logan Bill's time-traveling partner
8. 'Feel the ____________ of the race.'
9. ____ Treborn 'The Butterfly Effect'
10. ----- are riding the bus.
11. persuade using logic and reason
12. What mining industry is in the Appalachian Plateau?
13. Jacob and Dylan left. They are at ---- house.
14. The moon turned very _________. (p302-303)
15. --- are going to the mall.
16. 'There's a __________ on the way.'
17. ___ Forster 'The Lake House'
18. The youngest child/son.
19. ___ Reese Sent to protect Sarah Connor
20. --- love my dog, Ginger.
21. 'It's a battle to the finish, ____________ are high.'
22. A refined and sophisticated pug.
23. Last name of the first Vice-President of the United States.
24. Garment worn by Roman citizens
25. H.G. ___ Author and character in 'The Time Machine'
26. Type of equation that graphs as a straight line.
27. The mother in the family.
28. Potter's classmate arch nemesis
29. Sign indicating change in quantity.
30. The eldest child/daughter.
31. 'Keep the __________, don't slow.'
32. Dad had told them to stay _________ the shelter. (p298)
33. persuade by using reputation and/or moral character
34. A malevolent supernatural being often encountered by the Winchesters.
35. ____ Connor Target in 'Terminator'
36. Trouble-making Poltergeist
37. Doc ___ Marty McFly's mentor
38. the first Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
39. Present Participale of Eat
40. Some vampires have the ability to fly.
41. City with the world's largest permanent shamrock.
42. Jacob and Morgan are at ----- house.
43. Known for its neutrality, chocolates, and precise timekeeping.
44. The final word of the book, representing both hope and despair.
45. A dimensionless function.
46. Gerry asked Vern to not call him a ________ again. (p305)
47. Vampires can move at extraordinary speeds.
48. The number of pages in the original Yiddish manuscript.