USA Today Crossword September 8 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on September 8 2026.
- 78
- Total Clues
- 39
- Total Across
- 39
- Total Down
Clues Across (39 total)
(1)
Restaurant bills
The answer is: tabs
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(5)
Nat King ___
The answer is: cole
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"Grand" musical instrument
The answer is: piano
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No more than
The answer is: only
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Furniture chain known for its mazelike layout
The answer is: ikea
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Stand in an art studio
The answer is: easel
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Japanese noodle
The answer is: udon
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Pieces of skin art, for short
The answer is: tats
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Completely lost
The answer is: atsea
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Aldi or Ralphs, e.g.
The answer is: grocerystore
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Skirt edge
The answer is: hem
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Move around in a hasty fashion
The answer is: rush
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Sounds from mice?
The answer is: clicks
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(29)
Third-person pronoun
The answer is: his
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(30)
Breakfast morsel that might be steel-cut
The answer is: oat
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"I Want It ___ Way"
The answer is: that
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H.S. course that covers politics
The answer is: apgov
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Big shopping trip
The answer is: spree
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Distinct period in history
The answer is: era
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(39)
"Consider this perspective for a moment"
The answer is: trytoseeitmyway
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(42)
Paving goo
The answer is: tar
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(43)
City near Phoenix
The answer is: mesa
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Kicks out of office
The answer is: ousts
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Famous ___ cookies
The answer is: amos
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Hullabaloo
The answer is: ado
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Asset for a pitcher
The answer is: arm
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Chicken ___ (cheesy entree)
The answer is: parm
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(51)
Baggage screening org.
The answer is: tsa
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Word before "drop" or after "open"
The answer is: mic
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Public address after a W
The answer is: victoryspeech
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Bunch of bees
The answer is: swarm
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"Uh-uh"
The answer is: nope
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"Blink Twice" actress Shawkat
The answer is: alia
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Spirit in a bottle
The answer is: genie
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Nights before big days
The answer is: eves
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City that aptly rhymes with "casino"
The answer is: reno
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Diagnostic procedures
The answer is: tests
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"For" votes
The answer is: yeas
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Staying power
The answer is: legs
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Clues Down (39 total)
(1)
Difficult
The answer is: tough
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(2)
"Brooklyn Nine-Nine" actor Braugher
The answer is: andre
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Blossom into a flower
The answer is: bloom
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Align, like devices
The answer is: sync
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Pomelo or grapefruit, e.g.
The answer is: citrus
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Gives the green light to
The answer is: okays
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"We'll keep our fingers crossed"
The answer is: letshopeso
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Toward the rising sun
The answer is: east
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Mr. Krabs' daughter in "SpongeBob SquarePants"
The answer is: pearl
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Possible response to "What happened to the last slice?"
The answer is: iateit
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(11)
Braying animal
The answer is: ass
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(12)
Formerly named
The answer is: nee
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Portuguese for "hello"
The answer is: ola
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"Wicked" star Cynthia
The answer is: erivo
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(22)
Eight-piece group
The answer is: octet
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Enjoys some taffy
The answer is: chews
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(27)
Gold purity unit
The answer is: karat
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(28)
Doesn't head out
The answer is: stays
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Like things that are trendy or spicy
The answer is: hot
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Solo for a prima donna
The answer is: aria
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(33)
Palindromic flour
The answer is: atta
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Baby buggy in Britain
The answer is: pram
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(35)
Greek sandwich often served with tzatziki
The answer is: gyro
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(36)
Startup capital
The answer is: seedmoney
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(37)
Hybrid music genre
The answer is: emorap
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Intelligent
The answer is: smart
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"So tasty!"
The answer is: yum
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Morale
The answer is: spirit
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Evaluate
The answer is: assess
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Peaks
The answer is: acmes
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Competitive personality
The answer is: typea
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Messy brawl
The answer is: melee
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Cake coating
The answer is: icing
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Absolute mayhem
The answer is: chaos
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(55)
Vehicles that move?
The answer is: vans
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Wander
The answer is: rove
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British noble title
The answer is: earl
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(58)
Cpl.'s boss
The answer is: sgt
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Itsy-bitsy
The answer is: wee
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