Daily Themed Crossword Hints September 7 2026

Our Daily Themed Crossword Hints for September 7, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The Daily Themed Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.

Daily Themed Crossword Hints, September 7, 2026

You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the Daily Themed Crossword on 9/7/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.

• 1A. Alphabet's opening trio
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• 4A. Affectionate embrace
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• 7A. Vending machine opening for a coin
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• 11A. Play-___ (children's clay)
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• 12A. Psychic’s mind reading skill: Abbr.
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• 13A. Magician's cry after the big reveal: Hyph.
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• 14A. Female deer
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• 15A. "___ is more ..." (minimalism adage)
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• 17A. In the middle of
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• 18A. Not-too-spicy, as salsa
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• 20A. "Call Me ___," catchy song by Carly Rae Jepsen that you might blast after giving your crush your number and hoping they'll actually call
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• 22A. Protein-building acid
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• 24A. Foreign visitors?: Abbr.
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• 25A. "___ Up the Phone," pop track by Henry Moodie that you might queue up while anxiously waiting for someone to answer your call
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• 26A. Eve's companion in Eden
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• 28A. Disco ___ (early '70s)
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• 31A. School group with no children in it: Abbr.
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• 32A. Honda or Hyundai product
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• 33A. Not high, as the tide
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• 34A. Graham Bell's patent, for short
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• 35A. Canyon's edge
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• 36A. Fashion's Oscar ___ Renta: 2 wds.
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• 37A. Like lyrics full of heartache
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• 38A. "No ___," melancholic song by the Beatles that you might listen to when your messages and calls go unanswered and you're left on read
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• 39A. Comic book character who has a pet dog named Dollar: 2 wds.
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• 43A. "I Just Called to Say I ___ You," feel-good tune by Stevie Wonder that is perfect when calling to say something sweet to someone special
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• 44A. "Am I my brother's keeper?" speaker
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• 45A. Not mainstream, as some music genres
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• 48A. Actor Arkin from "Little Miss Sunshine"
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• 49A. Music buys that can be "burned": Abbr.
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• 50A. New beginning
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• 51A. Mailed or dispatched
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• 52A. "Haw" preceder in a donkey's bray
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• 53A. Casual shirt, casually
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• 1D. ___ insult to injury (make a bad situation worse)
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• 2D. Halloween "hey!"
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• 3D. Like a reaction in a laboratory
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• 4D. Soulful ballad by Adele that fits perfectly when you muster up the courage to call and say "hi" to someone you miss deeply
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• 5D. Like second-hand cars
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• 6D. Driver's navigational aid Abbr.
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• 7D. Remains behind
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• 8D. Mary's "little" follower, in a popular rhyme
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• 9D. Garfield's canine pal
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• 10D. Teeny amount
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• 16D. Spread messily (rhymes with "spear")
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• 19D. Something found in a pen or an octopus
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• 21D. Device outside a bank: Abbr.
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• 22D. Scheduled meeting with a doctor, for short
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• 23D. Itty-bitty parasite
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• 26D. Far from basic
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• 27D. Barrier to obstruct water
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• 28D. Disney's Dumbo, for one
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• 29D. Throw, as dice
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• 30D. "One Call ___," uplifting track by Charlie Puth that you play when you want to let a friend know you're always there for them
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• 35D. Pep rally cry
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• 36D. Big month for eggnog sales, for short
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• 37D. Unique fragrance
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• 38D. Dentist order
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• 39D. Odysseus, for Matt Damon
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• 40D. ___ Drago, "Rocky IV" villain
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• 41D. "Live ___ day as if it were your last"
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• 42D. Uber offering
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• 43D. ___ Vegas Aviators (baseball team)
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• 46D. Actress Jamie ___ Curtis of "Freakier Friday"
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• 47D. Low extremity
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Daily Themed Crossword is a popular online crossword puzzle game that is updated daily with new puzzles for players to solve. The game is developed by PlaySimple Games and is available on both iOS and Android devices.

The puzzles in Daily Themed Crossword are organized around a different theme each day, with clues and answers related to that theme. For example, the theme for a particular day might be movies, and all the clues and answers would be related to movies in some way.

The game is designed to be accessible to players of all skill levels, with puzzles ranging from easy to difficult. The game also includes helpful features such as hints and the ability to reveal individual letters or words to help players progress through more challenging puzzles.

If you enjoy the Daily Themed Crossword, we think you’d also enjoy the LA Times Crossword and the NYT Crossword. If you’re still struggling to solve your crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first.