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Shuffle Play · Saturday, 21 February 2026 · Ahhhh!
February 2026
Saturday,
21 February 2026
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It can crash without ever moving (8)
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Pa's partner (2)
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Rock worth digging up (3)
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Person who decides whether this puzzle runs (6)
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Bricks that are agony to step on barefoot (4)
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Shakespeare's theatre, or a desk model of the planet (5)
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Make ___ with what you have (2)
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Team member, or a record spinner (6)
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Land of the free, briefly (3)
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Belonging to that thing, no apostrophe required (3)
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Morning letters on a clock (2)
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Fashion capital, as the locals say it (6)
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Uncooked, or unedited (3)
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Little pictures you click on, or living legends (5)
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Three shorts, three longs, three shorts (3)
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Ruby, sapphire, or a much-loved person (3)
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Pen brand, or Peter behind the Spider-Man mask (6)
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Bring home, as a wage (4)
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Friend in a fight (4)
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Fashionable, or at home (2)
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Light behind nearly every modern screen, or showed the way (3)
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Young fellow (3)
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App behind your annual Wrapped (7)
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Decades-long standoff that never quite heated up (4,3)
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Twist, lick, dunk (4)
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Ryan of You've Got Mail (3)
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Sol-fa note also spelt ti (2)
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Provocative; on the cutting side (4)
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Get someone's goat (4)
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Unruly crowd (3)
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Regions; lengths times widths (5)
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Fiat's home city, to a Fiat worker (6)
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Dev's partner in a software portmanteau (3)
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Genie's home, in one tale (4)
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Two thousand pounds (3)
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Spice blend in garam ___ or chai (6)
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Fib, or recline (3)
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Peak; Wile E. Coyote's supplier of choice (4)
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The Earth and everyone on it (5)
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Like a beach; Grease's leading lady (5)
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Where the clouds are (3)
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Firm hold (4)
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Buddy (3)
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Boxer who floated like a butterfly (3)
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Whistle-blower on the pitch, briefly (3)
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Vote against (2)