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The Sun Crossword September 16 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Sun Crossword for September 16 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Children of bachelor cross (5)51 AcrossReveal answer → Think anxiously for some time (5)51 AcrossReveal answer → About to exclude the possibility of alien in variety entertainment (7)74 AcrossReveal answer → 1972 musical starring Liza Minelli (7)74 AcrossReveal answer → Make more 21 (7)78 AcrossReveal answer → Become firmer in small argument when half-cut (7)78 AcrossReveal answer → Singers in church or around institute (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Area in front of altar in church (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Males cut out wine (8)810 AcrossReveal answer → Sweet wine (8)810 AcrossReveal answer → Raid without love leads to brawl (4)412 AcrossReveal answer → Wear off by rubbing (4)412 AcrossReveal answer → Delicate degree of difference (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Inconvenience, losing one's subtlety (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Stone in fish net (6)615 AcrossReveal answer → Tackle for lifting cargo (6)615 AcrossReveal answer → Sediment (4)418 AcrossReveal answer → Pose holding large deposit (4)418 AcrossReveal answer → Act with tyranny (8)819 AcrossReveal answer → Bully De Niro partying with me (8)819 AcrossReveal answer → Unbending (5)521 AcrossReveal answer → To falsify papers is hard (5)521 AcrossReveal answer → Sacrilegious (7)722 AcrossReveal answer → Secular teacher at University with an echo (7)722 AcrossReveal answer → Exponent of wordplay jokes (7)724 AcrossReveal answer → Tim Vine, perhaps, is better boxing second? (7)724 AcrossReveal answer → Someone living in a country not their own (5)525 AcrossReveal answer → Former personal assistant with time for immigrant (5)525 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Bridegroom's assistant (4,3)71 DownReveal answer → Keeper of the ring to overcome Mother Nature, at first (4,3)71 DownReveal answer → Sash worn in Japan (3)32 DownReveal answer → Charm of Russian river island (3)32 DownReveal answer → Resistance (8)83 DownReveal answer → Intended supporting detective on vacation, showing insubordination (8)83 DownReveal answer → Grant (6)64 DownReveal answer → Discuss tree with central part missing (6)64 DownReveal answer → He wrote the Brandenburg Concertos (4)45 DownReveal answer → Taxi returning with Henry, German composer (4)45 DownReveal answer → River running from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico (3,6)96 DownReveal answer → Ordering a strange course in America (3,6)96 DownReveal answer → Linger, as sailor extremely reactionary (5)57 DownReveal answer → Loiter (5)57 DownReveal answer → Device for driving metal pins into solid material (6,3)911 DownReveal answer → Surprisingly, Pat lunges for office equipment (6,3)911 DownReveal answer → Second lowest male voice (8)813 DownReveal answer → Singer in Italian port with accent (8)813 DownReveal answer → Shelter around Yellow River in flood (7)716 DownReveal answer → Deluge (7)716 DownReveal answer → Low value coin (6)617 DownReveal answer → Someone who manages to hide penny for policeman? (6)617 DownReveal answer → Fight, a bit (5)518 DownReveal answer → Get rid of (5)518 DownReveal answer → Change turning of tide (4)420 DownReveal answer → Revise (4)420 DownReveal answer → Creature reputed to have killed Cleopatra (3)323 DownReveal answer → As quickly as possible gets rid of a snake (3)323 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Sun crossword published on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.