USA Today Crossword September 8, 2026 Answers
Tuesday puzzle · 78 clues — every Across and Down answer for the September 8, 2026 USA Today Crossword.
Across
1Restaurant billsTABS5Nat King ___COLE9"Grand" musical instrumentPIANO14No more thanONLY15Furniture chain known for its mazelike layoutIKEA16Stand in an art studioEASEL17Japanese noodleUDON18Pieces of skin art, for shortTATS19Completely lostATSEA20Aldi or Ralphs, e.g.GROCERYSTORE23Skirt edgeHEM24Move around in a hasty fashionRUSH25Sounds from mice?CLICKS29Third-person pronounHIS30Breakfast morsel that might be steel-cutOAT32"I Want It ___ Way"THAT33H.S. course that covers politicsAPGOV36Big shopping tripSPREE38Distinct period in historyERA39"Consider this perspective for a moment"TRYTOSEEITMYWAY42Paving gooTAR43City near PhoenixMESA44Kicks out of officeOUSTS45Famous ___ cookiesAMOS47HullabalooADO48Asset for a pitcherARM49Chicken ___ (cheesy entree)PARM51Baggage screening org.TSA52Word before "drop" or after "open"MIC55Public address after a WVICTORYSPEECH58Bunch of beesSWARM60"Uh-uh"NOPE61"Blink Twice" actress ShawkatALIA62Spirit in a bottleGENIE63Nights before big daysEVES64City that aptly rhymes with "casino"RENO65Diagnostic proceduresTESTS66"For" votesYEAS67Staying powerLEGS Down
1DifficultTOUGH2"Brooklyn Nine-Nine" actor BraugherANDRE3Blossom into a flowerBLOOM4Align, like devicesSYNC5Pomelo or grapefruit, e.g.CITRUS6Gives the green light toOKAYS7"We'll keep our fingers crossed"LETSHOPESO8Toward the rising sunEAST9Mr. Krabs' daughter in "SpongeBob SquarePants"PEARL10Possible response to "What happened to the last slice?"IATEIT11Braying animalASS12Formerly namedNEE13Portuguese for "hello"OLA21"Wicked" star CynthiaERIVO22Eight-piece groupOCTET26Enjoys some taffyCHEWS27Gold purity unitKARAT28Doesn't head outSTAYS29Like things that are trendy or spicyHOT31Solo for a prima donnaARIA33Palindromic flourATTA34Baby buggy in BritainPRAM35Greek sandwich often served with tzatzikiGYRO36Startup capitalSEEDMONEY37Hybrid music genreEMORAP40IntelligentSMART41"So tasty!"YUM46MoraleSPIRIT48EvaluateASSESS50PeaksACMES51Competitive personalityTYPEA52Messy brawlMELEE53Cake coatingICING54Absolute mayhemCHAOS55Vehicles that move?VANS56WanderROVE57British noble titleEARL58Cpl.'s bossSGT59Itsy-bitsyWEE About this puzzle
This page lists every clue from the USA Today Crossword published on September 8, 2026, a Tuesday, in Across and Down order. Tap any clue to open its solution page with the answer, its letter count, and every other date it has appeared. Looking for a different day? Head to the full archive or use the search bar at the top of the page.