Crosswords With Friends hints and answers for September 16, 2026
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Today’s Crosswords With Friends clues, hints & answers
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Frasier actress Gilpin (4)
Starts with P, ends with IPERI→
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Brazilian soccer star who was known as the King (4)
Starts with P, ends with EPELE→
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Easy-Bake ___ (toy appliance) (4)
Starts with O, ends with NOVEN→
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Alter ___ (second identity) (3)
Starts with E, ends with OEGO→
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Singer Burl who narrated Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (4)
Starts with I, ends with SIVES→
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Altoids containers (4)
Starts with T, ends with STINS→
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Solution to an addition problem (3)
Starts with S, ends with MSUM→
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The Prince of Tides actor who was People magazines 1992 Sexiest Man Alive: 2 wds. (9)
Starts with N, ends with ENICKNOLTE→
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Keyboards indentation key (3)
Starts with T, ends with BTAB→
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___ Kippur (Jewish day of atonement) (3)
Starts with Y, ends with MYOM→
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Pine ___ (material applied to baseball bats) (3)
Starts with T, ends with RTAR→
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Broadcasters Roker and Michaels for two (3)
Starts with A, ends with SALS→
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___ chi (martial art) (3)
Starts with T, ends with ITAI→
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Dont tell a ___ (Its a secret) (4)
Starts with S, ends with LSOUL→
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Dirty Dancing actor who was Peoples 1991 Sexiest Man Alive: 2 wds. (13)
Starts with P, ends with EPATRICKSWAYZE→
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Fire-setting fanatic for short (4)
Starts with P, ends with OPYRO→
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Hurricanes center (3)
Starts with E, ends with EEYE→
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Bottom number on a clock face (3)
Starts with S, ends with XSIX→
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Core muscles beneath the obliques (3)
Starts with A, ends with SABS→
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Collar as a criminal (3)
Starts with N, ends with BNAB→
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Comic actor Funches who was a contestant on The Traitors (3)
Starts with R, ends with NRON→
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Easter ___ hunt (3)
Starts with E, ends with GEGG→
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Actor Stephen of Widows Bay (4)
Starts with R, ends with TROOT→
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___ you seeing this? (3)
Starts with A, ends with EARE→
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Largest single-digit number (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENINE→
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Hit with a rolled-up magazine say (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSWAT→
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Pay-___-view (3)
Starts with P, ends with RPER→
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___ Vibrations (Beach Boys hit) (4)
Starts with G, ends with DGOOD→
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Figure skater and commentator Lipinski (4)
Starts with T, ends with ATARA→
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Move like a gyroscope (4)
Starts with S, ends with NSPIN→
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Jeans pioneer Strauss (4)
Starts with L, ends with ILEVI→
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Smart ___ (wiseacre) (4)
Starts with A, ends with CALEC→
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Really annoying like a persistent gnat (5)
Starts with P, ends with YPESKY→
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River that empties into Chesapeake Bay (7)
Starts with P, ends with CPOTOMAC→
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Anagram and synonym of vile (4)
Starts with E, ends with LEVIL→
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Payment made by someone without a mortgage (4)
Starts with R, ends with TRENT→
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Map within a larger map (5)
Starts with I, ends with TINSET→
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Leaves in ruins (8)
Starts with D, ends with SDESTROYS→
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Water in Mexico City (4)
Starts with A, ends with AAGUA→
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Complete flop (4)
Starts with B, ends with BBOMB→
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It wasnt me: 2 wds. (4)
Starts with N, ends with INOTI→
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Solid ___ rock: 2 wds. (3)
Starts with A, ends with AASA→
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Phone download (3)
Starts with A, ends with PAPP→
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___ Down Sally (Eric Clapton hit) (3)
Starts with L, ends with YLAY→
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On ___ Tides (8)
Starts with S, ends with RSTRANGER→
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Dwight Eisenhowers nickname (3)
Starts with I, ends with EIKE→
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Israeli weapon named after its designer (3)
Starts with U, ends with IUZI→
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Supermans nemesis Luthor (3)
Starts with L, ends with XLEX→
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Steal from (3)
Starts with R, ends with BROB→
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Like an iPhone connected to the cloud: Var. (7)
Starts with S, ends with DSYNCHED→
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I dont want to ___ out my welcome (4)
Starts with W, ends with RWEAR→
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As ye sow so shall ye ___ (4)
Starts with R, ends with PREAP→
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Man-eating monster in childrens stories (4)
Starts with O, ends with EOGRE→
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State that borders Lake Erie (4)
Starts with O, ends with OOHIO→
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The M of MSG (4)
Starts with M, ends with OMONO→
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State north of Missouri (4)
Starts with I, ends with AIOWA→
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Fly very high (4)
Starts with S, ends with RSOAR→
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Female ending for the name Henri (4)
Starts with E, ends with AETTA→
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How many clues are in Crosswords With Friends for September 16, 2026?+
58 clues.
What are some answers in today’s Crosswords With Friends?+
For example: Frasier actress Gilpin (PERI); Brazilian soccer star who was known as the King (PELE); Easy-Bake ___ (toy appliance) (OVEN).
What are the Crosswords With Friends daily themes?+
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