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Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Fri, Feb 20, 2026

ACROSS
1. Genesis locale
5. Adept person
8. White ___ sheet
11. Periodic rise and fall of the sea level
12. Hoop that covers a wheel
14. Luau accessory
15. Annoying sound
17. Sums up
18. Fermented drink made from hops
19. Respiratory problem
21. Moral principles
23. Frozen water
25. A really long time
26. Blunders
27. Lion
28. Compass dir.
31. According to
33. Hearing organ
35. Window treatment
37. Indian titles of respect
38. Purpose
40. SW Asia republic
41. Theater features
43. One more than ninety
45. Separate the seeds from cotton
46. Armed conflict
47. Scottish cap
50. Roll call or roster of names
52. Object of repulsion
53. Single; one (prefix)
54. Sounds asleep
56. Soup utensils
61. Soared
62. "____ silly question..."
65. An arm off of a larger body of water
66. Greek goddess of the dawn
67. 480, 500 or 516 sheets of paper
68. Writer Wiesel
69. Was introduced to
70. R.R. building
71. Table seasoning

DOWN
1. Inactive volcano in Sicily
2. "Vaya con ____"
3. Prepare for publication
4. Tender
5. Parent Teacher Association (abbr.)
6. To free from
7. Severe or trying experience
8. Actor Baldwin
9. Perceives with the eye
10. Wind
13. First name in cosmetics
16. Independent ruler or chieftain
18. Storage container
20. 43,560 square feet
22. Parka part
24. He sold his birthright
26. Compass direction
28. "Two Mules for Sister ____"
29. Connect, as a bridge
30. Car or cant ending
31. Length times width
32. One who doesn't tell the truth
34. Acura sports coupe
36. Capital of Latvia
37. Compass dir.
39. Shade of tan
42. Play the lead
44. Charged particles
48. Approach
49. Makes clutter
51. Native american tent (variation)
52. Arrow shooter
54. _ gin
55. Egg locale
57. Singles
58. Rounded earthenware pot or jar
59. Famous astronaut Armstrong
60. Proofreading order
61. Opposite of masc.
63. Krazy ___ of comics
64. Nursemaid (var.)