GameRant Daily Crossword (February 16, 2026)

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More Games{“2026-02-16”: [ { “id”: “1”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “B1”, “end”: “B15”, “solution”: “DIRGEOFCERBERUS”, “clue”: “2006 action spin-off starring Vincent Valentine (5,2,8)” }, { “id”: “2”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “F1”, “end”: “F6”, “solution”: “LANCER”, “clue”: “Iconic chainsaw-bayonet rifle from the Gears of War series (6)” }, { “id”: “3”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “H1”, “end”: “H6”, “solution”: “BELLIC”, “clue”: “Serbian protagonist of Grand Theft Auto IV. Niko ___ (6)” }, { “id”: “4”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “L1”, “end”: “L4”, “solution”: “KART”, “clue”: “A small, open-wheeled vehicle used for racing in Crash Team Racing (4)” }, { “id”: “5”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “N1”, “end”: “N3”, “solution”: “HUD”, “clue”: “On-screen interface that shows health, ammo, and maps (3)” }, { “id”: “6”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A2”, “end”: “I2”, “solution”: “WINDWAKER”, “clue”: “Magical baton used by Link to control the direction of the breeze (4,5)” }, { “id”: “7”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “D2”, “end”: “D11”, “solution”: “DOOMSLAYER”, “clue”: “The silent, demon-ripping protagonist of the modern DOOM reboots (4,6)” }, { “id”: “8”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “K2”, “end”: “O2”, “solution”: “GALUF”, “clue”: “Amnesiac old man and Warrior of Light in Final Fantasy V (5)” }, { “id”: “9”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A4”, “end”: “M4”, “solution”: “AGEOFCALAMITY”, “clue”: “2020 Hyrule Warriors prequel set 100 years before Breath of the Wild (3,2,8)” }, { “id”: “10”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A6”, “end”: “M6”, “solution”: “BOWSERSCASTLE”, “clue”: “The Koopa King’s lava-filled fortress (7,6)” }, { “id”: “11”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “J6”, “end”: “J8”, “solution”: “SID”, “clue”: “Legendary creator of the Civilization series. ___ Meier (3)” }, { “id”: “12”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “N7”, “end”: “N10”, “solution”: “COIL”, “clue”: “Poison-type Pokemon move that raises the user’s Attack, Defense, and Accuracy by one stage (4)” }, { “id”: “13”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “D8”, “end”: “O8”, “solution”: “ABBYANDERSON”, “clue”: “The playable deuteragonist of The Last of Us Part II (4,8)” }, { “id”: “14”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “F8”, “end”: “F15”, “solution”: “BALTHIER”, “clue”: “Sky pirate and suave pilot of the Strahl in Final Fantasy XII (8)” }, { “id”: “15”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “H8”, “end”: “H15”, “solution”: “ASSASSIN”, “clue”: “The profession of Agent 47 and Ezio Auditore (8)” }, { “id”: “16”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “L8”, “end”: “L11”, “solution”: “RAID”, “clue”: “Large-scale cooperative mission in MMOs like World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy XIV (4)” }, { “id”: “17”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A10”, “end”: “D10”, “solution”: “FRYE”, “clue”: “Surname of the twin protagonists in Assassin’s Creed Syndicate (4)” }, { “id”: “18”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “F10”, “end”: “O10”, “solution”: “LASERRIFLE”, “clue”: “Staple energy weapon in the Fallout series that turns enemies into ash (5,5)” }, { “id”: “19”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “J10”, “end”: “J15”, “solution”: “ROMERO”, “clue”: “Co-founder of id Software and co-creator of DOOM and Quake. John ___ (6)” }, { “id”: “20”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A12”, “end”: “C12”, “solution”: “GEO”, “clue”: “Prefix for earth-elemental magic and puzzles in Genshin Impact (3)” }, { “id”: “21”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “E12”, “end”: “K12”, “solution”: “THESIMS”, “clue”: “Maxis’ best-selling life simulation series (3,4)” }, { “id”: “22”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “M12”, “end”: “O12”, “solution”: “OPS”, “clue”: “2012 shooter known for its harrowing narrative. Spec ___: The Line (3)” }, { “id”: “23”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “N12”, “end”: “N15”, “solution”: “PEEL”, “clue”: “The act of protecting a teammate from a flanking enemy in hero shooters like Overwatch (4)” }, { “id”: “24”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “D13”, “end”: “D15”, “solution”: “GUY”, “clue”: “Red-clad ninja from Final Fight and Street Fighter (3)” }, { “id”: “25”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “L13”, “end”: “L15”, “solution”: “LIU”, “clue”: “Shaolin monk and recurring champion of Mortal Kombat. ___ Kang (3)” }, { “id”: “26”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A14”, “end”: “F14”, “solution”: “YUSUKE”, “clue”: “Emperor Arcana companion who loves lobsters and painting. ___ Kitagawa (6)” }, { “id”: “27”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “J14”, “end”: “O14”, “solution”: “RAIDER”, “clue”: “Common post-apocalyptic enemy type in the Fallout series (6)” } ]}