Washington Post Daily Crossword
Washington Post Daily Crossword Answers & Hints - September 14, 2026
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September 14, 2026
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Across
1.Highly skilled4 letters5.Mop (up), as gravy3 letters8.Valuable item5 letters13.Spring4 letters14.Perlman of "Cheers"4 letters15."Hello," in Mandarin5 letters16.Star of "Ghost" and "The Substance"9 letters18.Believe without questioning5 letters19.Former7 letters20.Chemical in oven cleaners3 letters22."New" prefix3 letters23."I'm __ roll!"3 letters24.Informal lingo5 letters26."For Whom the Bell Tolls," for one14 letters32.Supergirl accessory4 letters33.Actor's prompt3 letters34.One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles5 letters35.Braying pack animal3 letters36.Thawing of diplomatic tensions7 letters39.Digital collectible: Abbr.3 letters40.Tale5 letters42.Fruit-filled pastry3 letters43.French friends4 letters44.Indigenous people of Oklahoma who originated in Florida14 letters48.Stately home in the country5 letters49.Wheels3 letters50.No. 1 pal3 letters53.Cow sound3 letters54.French island near Sardinia7 letters58.Perp's excuse5 letters60.Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across9 letters62.Ancient artifact5 letters63."Up, up, and __!"4 letters64.Dr. Frankenstein's assistant4 letters65.Maroon vegetables5 letters66.Pig heavier than 120 pounds3 letters67.__ stick4 letters
Down
1.Gucci of fashion4 letters2."We've all __ there"4 letters3.Gold fabric4 letters4.Perfect example7 letters5.Jimmy Choo creation4 letters6.Above, poetically3 letters7.Spanish rice dish seasoned with saffron6 letters8.Insect feelers8 letters9.Knight's title3 letters10.Exclude4 letters11.Smooth sailing4 letters12.Dog who visits Oz4 letters14.Nora Roberts genre7 letters17.Short skirt4 letters21."Yippee!"3 letters24.Center defender in soccer7 letters25.Immortal being3 letters26.Speed5 letters27.__ salts: bathwater additive5 letters28.Belly3 letters29.Mobile payment app5 letters30.Small and pointy-eared, perhaps5 letters31.Tennis do-overs4 letters32.Elliot of the Mamas and the Papas4 letters36.Branch of mechanics8 letters37.Diarist Anaïs3 letters38.Pot insulator, in England7 letters41.Part of a basketball hoop3 letters43.Blimp, for one7 letters45.Peace activist Yoko3 letters46.Exfoliating scrubber6 letters47.Fruit-filled pastry4 letters50.Spike on a dragon's tail4 letters51.Make a run for it4 letters52.Nail salon tool4 letters54.Jagged rock4 letters55."Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain4 letters56.Plumbing problem4 letters57.Natural hairstyle4 letters59.Drill insert3 letters61.__ Jima3 letters
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