Crossword Answers for September 29, 2026 – Solve Every Clue Fast

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 — verified Across & Down clues

39 Across · 39 Down


Across
1A Big ones can be difficult to Crossword Clue
EGOS
5A U Crossword Clue
PROD
9A British Crossword Clue
ELTON
14A N Crossword Clue
DOPE
15A Surrounding Crossword Clue
AURA
16A Who “wants to be defeated” in “Beat It” Crossword Clue
NOONE
17A Where some monster home runs Crossword Clue
UPPERDECK
19A Language of the Crossword Clue
NORSE
20A Rich deposits of Crossword Clue
LODES
21A Home of the Buckeyes, for Crossword Clue
OSU
23A Muslim holiday, Crossword Clue
EID
24A Scoped out with intent to Crossword Clue
CASED
25A Pretty long time, in an Crossword Clue
HOTMINUTE
28A Battery Crossword Clue
ACID
29A Capital of Crossword Clue
SANAA
30A C Crossword Clue
APED
31A “You ___!” (“Absolutely!”) Crossword Clue
BET
32A T Crossword Clue
CURT
33A “I ___ U” (candy heart message) Crossword Clue
LUV
35A Another plateful from the buffet, Crossword Clue
SECONDHELPING
40A Deposit/withdrawal site, in Crossword Clue
ATM
41A Board appointee, for Crossword Clue
EXEC
42A Work Crossword Clue
ERG
44A Chief god of Crossword Clue
ODIN
47A European Crossword Clue
ADDER
49A Greek goddess of the Crossword Clue
GAEA
50A Position of Rickey Henderson in M.L.B. Crossword Clue
LEFTFIELD
52A Storage Crossword Clue
BYTES
53A Dad on “Black-ish” Crossword Clue
DRE
54A Pablo Neruda’s “___ to My Socks” Crossword Clue
ODE
55A Indie rock singer ___ Crossword Clue
KAREN
56A C Crossword Clue
DIVAN
58A Wedding officiant’s directive … or what both halves of 17-, 25-, 35- and 50-Across do? Crossword Clue
JOINHANDS
62A U Crossword Clue
OVERT
63A Toll unit on some Crossword Clue
AXLE
64A Tour de France Crossword Clue
TEAM
65A “Cooties” Crossword Clue
GERMS
66A Hitch up on a Crossword Clue
YOKE
67A Ice cream brand that’s a cousin of Dreyer’ Crossword Clue
EDYS
Down
1D Address ending that’s not .com, .org or . Crossword Clue
EDU
2D Reach great heights in Crossword Clue
GOPLACES
3D Like black and Crossword Clue
OPPOSITE
4D Numbered in a tournament Crossword Clue
SEEDED
5D Always at the pharmacy? Crossword Clue
PADS
6D R Crossword Clue
RUE
7D Middle-earth Crossword Clue
ORC
8D ___ Territory, 1861-89 Crossword Clue
DAKOTA
9D Ho-hum Crossword Clue
ENNUI
10D British Crossword Clue
LOO
11D Ripped to Crossword Clue
TOREUP
12D Like not-work-from-home Crossword Clue
ONSITE
13D Had to Crossword Clue
NEEDED
18D Visibly embarrassed, Crossword Clue
RED
22D Like subcompacts vis-à-vis Crossword Clue
SMALLER
24D What can travel a fare distance? Crossword Clue
CAB
25D Brain- Crossword Clue
HARD
26D Just between Crossword Clue
ONTHEDL
27D Blue race in “Avatar” Crossword Clue
NAVI
29D Raisin brand whose containers feature a girl in a red Crossword Clue
SUNMAID
32D Hotel Crossword Clue
COT
34D Scanned lines, for Crossword Clue
UPC
36D “If you ___ stand the heat …” Crossword Clue
CANT
37D Crossed (out) Crossword Clue
EXED
38D Made nice? Crossword Clue
NEATENED
39D Band with the 6x platinum album “American Idiot” Crossword Clue
GREENDAY
43D Pit stop Crossword Clue
GAS
44D Subject of a saying about new Crossword Clue
OLDDOG
45D Infer (from) Crossword Clue
DERIVE
46D Perhaps not at Crossword Clue
IFEVER
48D Spinner of Crossword Clue
DEEJAY
49D Move like Shakira in her “Hips Don’t Lie” Crossword Clue
GYRATE
51D Courier and Century Gothic, for Crossword Clue
FONTS
52D “Nuts!” Crossword Clue
BAH
55D Achy joint for a floor installer, Crossword Clue
KNEE
57D Pitcher’s Crossword Clue
ARM
59D Kitchen brand that could be an unsuccessful tic-tac-toe Crossword Clue
OXO
60D S Crossword Clue
ILK
61D Texting format, for Crossword Clue
SMS

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September 29, 2026

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