USA Today Crossword September 15 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on September 15 2026.

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Clues Across (36 total)

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Title for Idris Elba
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Young male horses
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A modern one typically has 47 strings and 7 pedals
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Clock front
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Mariners' workplace?
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Member of a reed quintet
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"Seriously, though!"
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Blush, perhaps
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Evade
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"___ is more"
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Pricey
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Pre-1917 Russian rulers
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___ chi
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Slam dance
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Perform like Isa Briones
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"Ted Lasso" character Kent
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Squeaky bone or catnip mouse (or the box either came in)
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It's a lot to process!
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"It's likely . . ."
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Pings, sometimes
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Victorian, e.g.
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Nutritional stat
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"Como ___ usted?"
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Off-week, in football
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Flower that's an anagram of "stare"
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Shopping ___
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Initial poker bet
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"Do you understand me?"
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Some drums
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"That's what I'm here for!"
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Texter's "I am now done texting"
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Jump at a skate park
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___ defense (football alignment that uses one more defensive back than a nickel defense)
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Flip-flop or sneaker
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Unloads on Craigslist
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Pig's spot
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Clues Down (38 total)

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"Ditto"
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Drinks that might come with frozen coffee cubes
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"___, I married him"
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Change
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Ada Lovelace Day mo.
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"Hypothetically . . ."
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Island whose capital is Papeete
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Like a sarcastic remark
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Places to make quick connections?
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Somewhat
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Spanish Steps city
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Palindromic sound
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Type of evergreen
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Noun-forming suffix
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Appeared to be
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"Voila!"
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Climb, like a wall
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Tater ___
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Purchase that helps a beginner get going
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Swarm of people
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Hi-___ graphics
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Kissing on the train, e.g.
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525,600 minutes (usually)
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A city's collection of galleries, museums, etc.
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Important food
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Mining material
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Reaction to a pun, perhaps
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Ringo or George
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"___ K: A Love Story" (Jenny Lee novel that reimagines a classic)
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Place to sit during a game, oddly
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Mulligans
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Campfire residue
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Farm workers?
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Light-loving insect
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The 411
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One of two for Quinta Brunson
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Observe
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Acronym used before sharing a fun fact
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