USA Today Crossword September 4 2026 Answers
Friday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the USA Today Crossword September 4 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 76 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Bar that makes sudsSOAP4Across1
Rowing sportCREW4Across5
Makes a scene?ACTS4Across9
Mystery Writing Awards eponymEDGAR5Across13
ImpoliteRUDE4Across15
In one's birthday suitBARE4Across16
"SNL" producer MichaelsLORNE5Across17
"All over that"ONIT4Across18
Prepare a pot of coffeeBREW4Across19
Cartoon character who says "Yabba dabba doo!"FREDFLINTSTONE14Across20
Spot to swim or sailSEA3Across23
"Gangnam Style" singerPSY3Across24
People on the payrollSTAFF5Across25
Deep vocal rangeBASS4Across27
Tax proCPA3Across29
Greek TTAU3Across31
"___ chic!"TRES4Across32
Pasta ___ NormaALLA4Across34
Puts on TVAIRS4Across36
Totally excellentFREAKINGAWESOME15Across37
Villain's plotting placeLAIR4Across40
School orgs. made up of volunteersPTAS4Across41
Takes home the trophyWINS4Across42
Summer hrs. on Fire IslandEDT3Across43
A little "help!"SOS3Across44
Crystal ball gazerSEER4Across45
Cries catharticallyWEEPS5Across47
"Te ___ mucho"AMO3Across49
Have a bite to ___EAT3Across50
Nail salon offering with white tipsFRENCHMANICURE14Across53
Very small batteriesAAAS4Across58
Layer of paintCOAT4Across59
Became palerFADED5Across60
Eartha who voiced Yzma in "The Emperor's New Groove"KITT4Across61
Puzzle on many kids' menusMAZE4Across62
Support for an injured armSLING5Across63
Greek god of warARES4Across64
Former flamesEXES4Across65
Metallic depositLODE4Across66
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
"Note to ___ . . ."SELF4Down1
They might make you say "pee-yew!"ODORS5Down2
Share the same beliefAGREE5Down3
Animal that spends 10-16 hours a day eating bambooPANDABEAR9Down4
Pastries used for some breakfast sandwichesCROISSANTS10Down5
Like the yolks of sunny-side-up eggsRUNNY5Down6
Prepare for publicationEDIT4Down7
Dunks in milk, maybeWETS4Down8
Head of a monasteryABBOT5Down9
Flower used as a symbol of gay identityCARNATION9Down10
Businesses also known as commercial forestsTREEFARMS9Down11
Mend a seamSEW3Down12
WNBA officialREF3Down14
Turntable items, for shortLPS3Down21
Org. operating X-rays at airportsTSA3Down22
Weld togetherFUSE4Down26
RequestASK3Down28
People you might have chemistry with?CLASSMATES10Down29
What a pup shakes withPAW3Down30
Industry event with demosTRADEFAIR9Down32
Say for a third time, maybeREITERATE9Down33
NYC hubLGA3Down35
"If memory serves"ASIRECALL9Down36
Raced byFLEW4Down37
Milestone for a startup (Abbr.)IPO3Down38
Source of sheep's milkEWE3Down39
"Last four digits" IDSSN3Down44
Geological time periodEON3Down46
BuggersPESTS5Down48
Really wowAMAZE5Down49
It's synced with videoAUDIO5Down51
Current crazeTREND5Down52
Request to be looped in on an emailCCME4Down54
RuseHOAX4Down55
HypotheticalsIFS3Down56
CuspEDGE4Down57
Initials before an aliasAKA3Down58
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This page lists every clue and answer from the USA Today crossword published on Friday, September 4, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.