Daily Themed Crossword February 5, 2024 Answers
Every clue and answer from the February 5, 2024 grid, in puzzle order.
February 5, 2024 — All 66 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lawn material | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | Fruity spread in a jar | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Muscles you can crunch into a six-pack for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Colorful Japanese fish | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | It's of no ___! (pointless) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #6 | Two days before Thursday for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #7 | No ___ ands or buts! | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | Vietnamese noodle soup | Show answer | 3 | |
| #9 | Save the ___ for last | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | E. ___ bacteria (anagram of coil) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | Twistedly funny | Show answer | 3 | |
| #12 | Morse code tap | Show answer | 3 | |
| #13 | A Sky Full of ___ 2014 song by Coldplay with cosmic twinklers in its title | Show answer | 5 | |
| #14 | Hinder or dissuade | Show answer | 5 | |
| #15 | Author whose fables often had a moral twist | Show answer | 5 | |
| #16 | ___ chi (martial art) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Snoop Dogg's genre | Show answer | 3 | |
| #18 | Frozen over and slippery as winter roads | Show answer | 3 | |
| #19 | ___ Truckin' 1972 song by Deep Purple with an astrophysicist's domain in its title | Show answer | 5 | |
| #20 | Life on ___? 1971 song by David Bowie with the Red Planet in its title | Show answer | 4 | |
| #21 | Geography class reference book | Show answer | 5 | |
| #22 | Luau finger food | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Largest labor union in America: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | ___ Man 1972 song by Elton John with an astronaut's vehicle in its title | Show answer | 6 | |
| #25 | Spanish kiss | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | Shape as a beard | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Organ you hold a gaze with | Show answer | 3 | |
| #28 | Fly Me to the ___ 1964 song by Frank Sinatra with the Earth's natural satellite in its title | Show answer | 4 | |
| #29 | ___Tok (short video-sharing app) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #30 | Make an oopsie | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Direction opposite to the word seen in 36d: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | ___ Daba Honeymoon | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Implement you may click before starting to write | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Glide on snow | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | Punch-in-the-gut reaction in comics | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Slipped ___ (back injury) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #37 | Drops of ___ (Tell Me) 2001 song by Train with the Solar System's largest planet in its title | Show answer | 7 | |
| #38 | Barbecue residue | Show answer | 3 | |
| #39 | Kitty hello | Show answer | 4 | |
| #40 | Gobbled a treat say | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | Public vehicle with a conductor | Show answer | 3 | |
| #42 | Let me ___ the record straight... | Show answer | 3 | |
| #43 | Techie tidbit? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Poem of homage | Show answer | 3 | |
| #45 | Shakespeare's subject for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Durban's country: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #47 | Just ___ suspected!: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | ___-A-Fella Records (Jay-Z's former label) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Covert agent who may be cloaked | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | Vintage telephone feature | Show answer | 4 | |
| #51 | Lamb's father | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Organization at an airport checkpoint: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Like the name Melody for a singer | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Shakshuka spice made from dried red peppers | Show answer | 7 | |
| #55 | Nikon's camera-making rival | Show answer | 5 | |
| #56 | Letter trio that Japanese has but Japan doesn't | Show answer | 3 | |
| #57 | Apartment unit | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | ___ 'em! (attack word) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #59 | ___ girl! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | ___ your chin up! | Show answer | 4 | |
| #61 | Charlotte Bronte's Jane ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #62 | Arctic seabird that sounds like turn | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Luxury wheels from Germany: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #64 | Vast stretch of time | Show answer | 3 | |
| #65 | Scatter as seeds | Show answer | 3 | |
| #66 | Bone that's caged? | Show answer | 3 |
How the February 5, 2024 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for February 5, 2024, a Monday. It contains 66 clues, which is exactly the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is JUPITER at 7 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 5 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 1 clue carries a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.
Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2024 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for February 5, 2024 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
February 5, 2024 — Questions
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3 Tips for the February 5, 2024 Crossword
The theme is a clue in itself
Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 66 clues with answers from 3 to 7 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.
Short fills are where the crossings come from
Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.
There is a mini board for this date too
Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for February 5, 2024 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 66 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the February 5, 2024 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.
Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — Sep 9, 2026Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers
How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword
How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.
Read the theme before the clues
Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.
Fill the short crossings first
Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.
Abbreviations are signposted
A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.