Political party that competed with Democrats during the 1830s-’50s Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Political party that competed with Democrats during the 1830s-’50s” from the New York Times Mini crossword of February 20, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES MINI, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
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WHIGS is the answer to “Political party that competed with Democrats during the 1830s-’50s”. It means one who interprets history as a continuing victory of progress over reactionary forces.
Hints
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Hint 1 Meaning
One who interprets history as a continuing victory of progress over reactionary forces.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: HSIWG.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with W and ends with S.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Political party that competed with Democrats during the 1830s-’50s”?
WHIGS, 5 letters: one who interprets history as a continuing victory of progress over reactionary forces.
When was “Political party that competed with Democrats during the 1830s-’50s” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times Mini crossword of February 20, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with W.