Washington Post Daily Crossword
Washington Post Daily Crossword Answers & Hints - September 1, 2026
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September 1, 2026
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Across
1."Furthermore ... "4 letters5.Moral transgressions4 letters9.Picnic race bag4 letters13.+ or - particles4 letters14.Need ibuprofen, say4 letters15.Stash5 letters16.Major multistate lottery9 letters18.Salsa ingredient5 letters19.Music genre with Jamaican roots3 letters20.Japanese currency3 letters21.Began gradually7 letters23.Opening bid13 letters26.__ Allen furniture5 letters28.Dog's warning sound5 letters29.Animation frame3 letters30.Sharp-witted4 letters31.Short time?3 letters32.Break a fast3 letters34.Final part of a chess match7 letters36.Florida home of the Harry S. Truman Little White House7 letters40.Buckeyes' sch.3 letters41.Way cool3 letters42.__ vera4 letters43.Six-pack muscles3 letters46."Jurassic World" actor Chris5 letters48.Demon5 letters49.Cool way to keep food fresh?13 letters52.Let go7 letters53.Meh, slangily3 letters54.Viper in 43-Down3 letters57.Volunteer's phrase5 letters58.Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have9 letters61.Long for5 letters62.Door fastener4 letters63.Important cards in solitaire4 letters64.Santa __: hot California winds4 letters65."Furthermore ... "4 letters66.Small salamander4 letters
Down
1.Domino spots4 letters2."Check this out"4 letters3.Like dirty dishes8 letters4.NNW opposite3 letters5.Curved fencing sword5 letters6."Down in front!"8 letters7.Anaheim Ducks' org.3 letters8.Gomez of "Only Murders in the Building"6 letters9.More rational5 letters10.Not basic, in chemistry6 letters11.Beef grade below prime6 letters12.Animal shelter shelter6 letters15.Dress up at a fan convention7 letters17.Olympic swimmer Lochte4 letters22."I was thinking the same thing"6 letters24.Dramatic ballroom dance5 letters25.LLC alternative3 letters26.__ out a win3 letters27.Square root of 1003 letters31.Blue cartoon characters6 letters33.Creator of Finn and Sawyer5 letters35.Parking lot surface7 letters36.Supermodel who is a contributing editor for British Vogue8 letters37.Refinement8 letters38.Anderson Cooper, to Gloria Vanderbilt3 letters39.Apple TV's "__ Lasso"3 letters41.GPS suggestion3 letters43.Continent with the most countries6 letters44.Tried to cool down, as hot soup6 letters45.DNA sample source6 letters47.Soul legend Franklin6 letters48.Classic dog name4 letters50.1990s tennis star Monica5 letters51.Zilch5 letters55.Hearty meal4 letters56.Quiet "Hey!"4 letters59."The __-Mart Effect": 2006 economics book3 letters60.Bond novelist Fleming3 letters
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