The Sun deck Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “The Sun deck” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of February 1, 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
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2026
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TAROT is the answer to “The Sun deck”. It means any of a set of playing cards used for fortune-telling.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Any of a set of playing cards used for fortune-telling.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ATRTO.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Deck with a Major and Minor Arcana”.
More clues from the Washington Post Sunday (February 1, 2026)
Across
- 1. Elementary5 letters, starts with BBASIC
- 6. Stickers in the desert5 letters, starts with CCACTI
- 11. Snowman's accessory5 letters, starts with SSCARF
- 16. Heads up5 letters, starts with RRISES
- 21. "All Boys ___ Blue" (2020 book by George M. Johnson)5 letters, starts with AARENT
- 22. Cartoonist McGruder who created "The Boondocks"5 letters, starts with AAARON
- 23. Not-so-tough course5 letters, starts with EEASYA
- 24. Studio Ghibli medium5 letters, starts with AANIME
- 25. Wrongful acts5 letters, starts with TTORTS
- 26. *"What's the point?"11 letters, starts with WWHYEVENBOTHER
- 28. "La ___ Vita"5 letters, starts with DDOLCE
- 29. Chaotic condition5 letters, starts with HHAVOC
- 30. Eeyore, e.g.3 letters, starts with AASS
- 31. Having tattoos5 letters, starts with IINKED
- 32. ___ Lankans3 letters, starts with SSRI
- 33. *Who was a subject of their most famous sketch15 letters, starts with AABBOTTANDCOSTELLO
- 44. "Completely agreed!"3 letters, starts with YYES
- 45. Question about another person's view9 letters, starts with CCANYOUSEE
- 47. Hearty cuts of beef9 letters, starts with RRIBROASTS
- 49. Ask for a treat, say3 letters, starts with BBEG
- 50. Praise enthusiastically5 letters, starts with EEXTOL
- 51. The Sun deck5 letters, starts with TTAROT
- 52. Hellion3 letters, starts with IIMP
- 54. Exemplary6 letters, starts with SSUPERB
- 56. Versatile worker7 letters, starts with FFLOATER
- 60. Arctic shelters6 letters, starts with IIGLOOS
- 63. Geological resource3 letters, starts with OORE
- 64. Organs in orbits4 letters, starts with EEYES
- 67. Save the Children, e.g.3 letters, starts with NNGO
- 68. Ivan Drago's nation, in "Rocky IV"4 letters, starts with UUSSR
- 70. Sound of awe that accompanies 7 Down3 letters, starts with OOOH
- 71. *Do something that can't be undone23 letters, starts with LLETTHEGENIEOUTOFTHEBOTTLE
- 78. Follow5 letters, starts with EENSUE
- 79. Horticultural transplant5 letters, starts with GGRAFT
- 80. Fish that may be sold at market as medium red salmon5 letters, starts with CCOHOS
- 81. "American Teenager" singer ___ Cain5 letters, starts with EETHEL
- 82. ___ system (electric car's built-in GPS)3 letters, starts with NNAV
- 84. Witch's preparation4 letters, starts with BBREW
- 85. Grunting beasts4 letters, starts with HHOGS
- 86. MMA decision3 letters, starts with TTKO
- 87. "The King of ___ Island" (2020 comedy set in New York City)6 letters, starts with SSTATEN
- 90. Sci-fi hero who meets with the Oracle3 letters, starts with NNEO
- 91. "Numero Zero" author Umberto3 letters, starts with EECO
- 92. Diagram showing many stops6 letters, starts with BBUSMAP
- 95. "Alice" waitress3 letters, starts with FFLO
- 96. Lubricate again5 letters, starts with RREOIL
- 98. Aviation name from 1979 to 19975 letters, starts with UUSAIR
- 100. Taoist ___ Chi Society (group offering meditative exercise sessions)3 letters, starts with TTAI
- 102. *Cross-checks?11 letters, starts with LLOOKSBOTHWAYS
- 106. *One who studies the relationship between humans and plants11 letters, starts with EETHNOBOTANIST
- 109. How a frustrated parent may have had it8 letters, starts with UUPTOHERE
- 110. Flared Dior design5 letters, starts with AALINE
- 112. Liqueur that may be added to coffee8 letters, starts with AAMARETTO
- 113. Avoidance6 letters, starts with NNONUSE
- 115. "The direct measure of man's spiritual vision," per Herbert Read3 letters, starts with AART
- 116. Skater Yagudin or Sviatchenko6 letters, starts with AALEXEI
- 117. Potential follow-up to "Who has two thumbs and can be found solving a crossword right now?"5 letters, starts with IITSME
- 120. Marketing strategy7 letters, starts with GGIMMICK
- 123. Country charts?5 letters, starts with AATLAS
- 127. Bicolor whale4 letters, starts with OORCA
- 128. Brand of small toy cars ... and an alternate title for this puzzle13 letters, starts with MMICROMACHINES
- 134. "The first letters of the starred answers spell out an apt film character," e.g.4 letters, starts with HHINT
- 135. Approaching4 letters, starts with NNEAR
- 136. "The Mask" actor Peter with a colorful surname6 letters, starts with GGREENE
- 137. Venue with a menu6 letters, starts with EEATERY
- 138. Words before "Then fall, Caesar"4 letters, starts with EETTU
- 139. Big truck4 letters, starts with SSEMI
- 140. No longer solid, say6 letters, starts with MMELTED
- 141. Proclaimed6 letters, starts with SSTATED
- 142. Marsh growth4 letters, starts with RREED
Down
- 1. Spots for sponges5 letters, starts with BBATHS
- 2. Loud, as a crowd5 letters, starts with AAROAR
- 3. Hearing dogs, e.g.11 letters, starts with SSERVICEPETS
- 4. Digging4 letters, starts with IINTO
- 5. MRI alternative6 letters, starts with CCTSCAN
- 6. Black bird's sound3 letters, starts with CCAW
- 7. Sound of awe that accompanies 70 Across3 letters, starts with AAAH
- 8. Express distress, as a child might3 letters, starts with CCRY
- 9. Digit in a boot3 letters, starts with TTOE
- 10. Enter during a military offensive6 letters, starts with IINVADE
- 11. Part of an alarm system6 letters, starts with SSENSOR
- 12. ___ Cove (fictional setting of "Murder, She Wrote")3 letters, starts with CCABOT
- 13. Barbecue remnant3 letters, starts with AASH
- 14. Whiskey grain3 letters, starts with RRYE
- 15. Off in the distance3 letters, starts with FFAR
- 16. They play the hits6 letters, starts with RRADIOS
- 17. Cognizant of, as a plot4 letters, starts with IINON
- 18. Mellifluous, as a voice11 letters, starts with SSILKYSMOOTH
- 19. Reception speaker5 letters, starts with EEMCEE
- 20. Core tidbits5 letters, starts with SSEEDS
- 27. "Exit full screen" key3 letters, starts with EESC
- 34. "Gotta go!"6 letters, starts with BBYEBYE
- 35. Wrinkle-reducing treatment3 letters, starts with BBOTOX
- 36. Ancient boy king, briefly3 letters, starts with TTUT
- 37. Beginning on4 letters, starts with AASOF
- 38. 1994 role for which Jodie was nominated for an Oscar4 letters, starts with NNELL
- 39. Where it's at4 letters, starts with SSITE
- 40. Ski resort device4 letters, starts with TTBAR
- 41. Misinterpret, say3 letters, starts with EERR
- 42. British throne room?3 letters, starts with LLOO
- 43. Somewhat behind6 letters, starts with LLATISH
- 46. New-music connection?3 letters, starts with AAGE
- 48. "Wait ___ next year"3 letters, starts with TTIL
- 49. Abigail Van ___ (recipient of Dear Abby letters)5 letters, starts with BBUREN
- 53. City on the south coast of England5 letters, starts with PPOOLE
- 54. Lone4 letters, starts with SSOLE
- 55. Do another warm-up?6 letters, starts with RREHEAT
- 57. Fight combo6 letters, starts with OONETWO
- 58. "It was long ___"3 letters, starts with AAGO
- 59. "Good point"6 letters, starts with TTOUCHE
- 61. Acropolis builders6 letters, starts with GGREEKS
- 62. Silverstein who wrote an "ABZ Book"4 letters, starts with SSHEL
- 65. Frittata ingredient3 letters, starts with EEGG
- 66. Many an observer of Slava4 letters, starts with SSERB
- 68. Sci-fi film festival fliers?4 letters, starts with UUFOS
- 69. Roads: Abbr.3 letters, starts with SSTS
- 72. Fishy cat food flavor4 letters, starts with TTUNA
- 73. Literary land that borders Archenland6 letters, starts with NNARNIA
- 74. "Yup, totally get that"7 letters, starts with IIFEELYA
- 75. "Totes adorbs!"7 letters, starts with TTOOCUTE
- 76. "Goodness me!"6 letters, starts with OOHGOSH
- 77. Lowest point4 letters, starts with BBOTTOM
- 83. Prohibited6 letters, starts with VVERBOTEN
- 86. Software for preparing returns6 letters, starts with TTURBOTAX
- 87. AI ___ (low-quality generative content)4 letters, starts with SSLOP
- 88. Auto warning4 letters, starts with TTOOT
- 89. World leader who wrote "The Unity of India"5 letters, starts with NNEHRU
- 92. Desert or tundra, e.g.5 letters, starts with BBIOME
- 93. Working hard4 letters, starts with AATIT
- 94. The "before times" time4 letters, starts with PPAST
- 95. Target of a yearly shot3 letters, starts with FFLU
- 97. Has to pay back4 letters, starts with OOWES
- 99. Particularly precise4 letters, starts with AANAL
- 101. Judge who heard arguments from Clark and Cochran3 letters, starts with IITO
- 103. Organizing method in "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up"7 letters, starts with KKONMARI
- 104. The Walking Company product4 letters, starts with SSHOE
- 105. Closed with force7 letters, starts with SSLAMMED
- 106. Offers rewards, say7 letters, starts with EENTICES
- 107. Bay or gray follower4 letters, starts with AAREA
- 108. Negative conjunction7 letters, starts with NNEITHER
- 111. R&B singer Thomas4 letters, starts with IIRMA
- 114. Everglades heron5 letters, starts with EEGRET
- 116. Japanese dog or prefecture5 letters, starts with AAKITA
- 117. Cloud chamber bits4 letters, starts with IIONS
- 118. Dendrology specimen4 letters, starts with TTREE
- 119. Swindler's activity4 letters, starts with SSCAM
- 121. Skye of "Mindwalk"4 letters, starts with IIONE
- 122. Informal exchange4 letters, starts with CCHAT
- 124. Having few calories4 letters, starts with LLITE
- 125. Poker contribution4 letters, starts with AANTE
- 126. Poker variety4 letters, starts with SSTUD
- 128. "Skyfall" studio3 letters, starts with MMGM
- 129. Fuming condition3 letters, starts with IIRE
- 130. Apt rhyme of the character Belle3 letters, starts with CCEL
- 131. Fishing mesh3 letters, starts with NNET
- 132. Odist's preposition3 letters, starts with EERE
- 133. Bassist Butler3 letters, starts with SSYD
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Questions
What is the answer to “The Sun deck”?
TAROT, 5 letters: any of a set of playing cards used for fortune-telling.
When was “The Sun deck” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of February 1, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with T.