Universal Crossword September 12 2026 Answers (9/12/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's Universal Crossword puzzle for September 12 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our Universal Crossword September 12, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Universal Crossword is a syndicated crossword that is published across different apps and websites each day. It is created with a focus on clarity and simplicity, making it a great choice for both experienced and casual solvers.

Universal Crossword September 12, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Universal Crossword on 9/12/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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1A Stipulation for some lawsuits or bar bets
10A Bogus
14A Opposite of a virtual hangout
15A Took without asking
16A Shopping apps' industry
17A Second-largest Great Lake
18A Survey results, e.g.
19A Of a similar opinion
21A Nickname that drops -trice
22A "Divine Comedy" poet
23A Prepared, as for impact
27A Throat affliction
28A Loose-limbed
29A "Those people are missing out"
33A Midwestern native
34A Period that may exasperate a parent
35A Friend, to Francoise
36A "You can't rush art!"
38A Drumroll instrument
39A Dance to bounce music
40A ___mobile (car shaped like a hot dog)
41A Shoot a basket, e.g.
42A Brief moment
43A Super, or super far
46A Inflated publicity
50A ___ parade
51A Charades and capture the flag
53A Ed of "Elf" and "Up"
54A Feline rarely seen out in the open
55A Livestreaming annoyances
56A "Ask nicely!"
1D Bluffed, perhaps
2D Largest member of the dolphin family
3D Word before "machine" or after "coin"
4D Jane Austen heroine
5D Sleep stage
6D Prepared, as a potato
7D Sunlit courtyards
8D "Gross!"
9D Assessment of an internet connection
10D Aircraft you might enjoy watching more than being on
11D Massive crowd
12D ___ You Vera Much (punny name for a succulent shop)
13D Fix, as a broken heart
15D Shoe___ (wax polish user)
20D ___ Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize
21D Insect that does the waggle dance
23D Shapeless mass
24D Ceremonial act
25D Perched on
26D Shortcuts at arcades
27D Beef cut in osso buco or jiang niu rou
29D "Just as I predicted!"
30D Muscat's sultanate
31D Kingly address
32D Forward thinker?
34D Some go over seas!
37D BOGO offering
38D (Not my mistake)
40D Tool for cleaning spilled juice
41D Attack from a 21-Down
42D Untrustworthy
43D Gem that's three letters short of a 2025 Taylor Swift hit
44D Astronomical bear
45D "The Notebook" actress Rowlands
46D Rabbit relative
47D 1978 Village People hit
48D Pod contents
49D East, in Spanish
52D Futbol fan's cheer

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