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October 2026

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Edition # #1253

DIGITAL NOTIFICATIONS

ALERT • CHIME • DING • PING

PHOTO

PRINT • SHOT • SNAP • STILL

KINDS OF CRABS

FIDDLER • HERMIT • KING • SNOW

LA ___

BOHÈME • BREA • PAZ • SCALA

Friday, October 16, 2026

Edition # #1252

SURFACE IMPERFECTIONS

CHIP • MARK • NICK • SCRATCH

LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES

CHAD • HUNGARY • LAOS • PARAGUAY

EUROPEAN COUNTRIES MINUS A LETTER

BULGARI • CYRUS • HUNGRY • SPAN

STARTING WITH WORDS FOR "STYLISH"

CHICKEN • COOLIDGE • HIPPO • SMARTIES

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Edition # #1251

WAYS TO PRESERVE FOOD

CURE • DRY • PICKLE • SMOKE

THINGS YOU CAN SCORE IN SPORTS

BASKET • GOAL • RUN • TOUCHDOWN

LOWEST PART

BASE • BOTTOM • FOOT • FOUNDATION

LOW LANDFORMS WITH A LETTER CHANGED

CANNON • FORGE • RACINE • VOLLEY

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Edition # #1250

HINT

FLICKER • SUGGESTION • TRACE • WHIFF

TENNIS SHOTS

SERVE • SLICE • SMASH • VOLLEY

SUPERHEROES, WITH "THE"

FLASH • HULK • PUNISHER • THING

STARTING WITH "FEE, FI, FO, FUM"

FEED • FIERY • FOMENT • FUMBLE

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Edition # #1249

DISCERNMENT

EYE • FLAIR • SENSE • TASTE

FASTEN

HITCH • LASH • TETHER • TIE

SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZES

BELT • CUP • JACKET • RING

LOOSE ___

CANNON • CHANGE • ENDS • LIPS

Monday, October 12, 2026

Edition # #1248

STATUS

CONDITION • SHAPE • SITUATION • STATE

TOLERATE

BEAR • HANDLE • STAND • WEATHER

WORD SHORTENINGS, OFTEN

ABBREVIATION • CONTRACTION • ELISION • NICKNAME

WORDS MADE USING U.S. POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS

ALKYLAMIDE • CALAMARI • MANDARIN • MELAMINE

Sunday, October 11, 2026

Edition # #1247

PUT TO USE

APPLY • HARNESS • UTILIZE • WIELD

MONTHLY BILLS

CABLE • ELECTRICITY • INTERNET • PHONE

THINGS YOU MIGHT FIND IN A GLOVE COMPARTMENT

GLOVES • ICE SCRAPER • MAP • REGISTRATION

ENDING IN GAMBITS

EMPLOY • PATRICK • PERUSE • SYNTACTIC

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Edition # #1246

USEFUL WHEN WRITING A PAPER

DRAFT • NOTES • OUTLINE • THESIS

PRESUME

FIGURE • GATHER • IMAGINE • SUPPOSE

SOCIAL MEDIA SECTIONS

FEED • MESSAGES • NOTIFICATIONS • PROFILE

___BOXING

BEAT • KICK • SHADOW • UN

Friday, October 9, 2026

Edition # #1245

DECISIVE VICTORY

BLOWOUT • ROMP • ROUT • SWEEP

CONTROLLED BY A TV REMOTE

CHANNEL • INPUT • POWER • VOLUME

FEATURES OF A SPORTS SHOW

HIGHLIGHTS • RECAP • SCORES • STATS

AIR ___

CONDITIONER • GUITAR • KISS • QUOTES

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Edition # #1244

FOLLOWS, AS RULES

HEEDS • MINDS • REGARDS • RESPECTS

OUTDO

BEST • ECLIPSE • SURPASS • TOP

THINGS THAT COME IN THREES

CHEERS • STOOGES • STRIKES • WISHES

ENDING IN ACTORS NAMED TOM

AUTOCRUISE • FOOLHARDY • MULHOLLAND • THANKS

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Edition # #1243

SAVE FOR LATER

BANK • SQUIRREL • STASH • STORE

KINDS OF BUNS

CINNAMON • HAMBURGER • HOT DOG • STICKY

GREEK NUMERICAL PREFIXES

DICHOTOMY • MONOLOGUE • TETRACYCLINE • TRIDENT

BEST ___ TONY AWARDS

CHOREOGRAPHY • MUSICAL • ORCHESTRATIONS • PLAY

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Edition # #1242

FINANCIAL FIRMS, FOR SHORT

BERKSHIRE • CITI • GOLDMAN • MERRILL

KINDS OF CHAIRS

ADIRONDACK • EAMES • WINDSOR • WINGBACK

___ INN HOTELS

COMFORT • DAYS • HAMPTON • HOLIDAY

ENDING IN TALENTS

CATSKILL • KNICKKNACK • PIANOFORTE • STABILITY

Monday, October 5, 2026

Edition # #1241

CALM

CONTENT • PEACEFUL • PLACID • SERENE

ADJECTIVES FOR MATURE CONTENT

EXPLICIT • GRAPHIC • STRONG • SUGGESTIVE

KINDS OF BOARDS

ADVISORY • CHESS • IRONING • MESSAGE

ENDING IN WAYS TO TEMPORARILY ACQUIRE

PARENT • PLEASE • SAPPHIRE • SLOAN

Sunday, October 4, 2026

Edition # #1240

CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT

BUNCH • HEAP • LOT • STACK

TABLE TENNIS NEEDS

BALL • NET • PADDLE • TABLE

PARTS OF A JUDGE COSTUME

COLLAR • GAVEL • ROBE • WIG

SILENT ___

AUCTION • FILM • PARTNER • TREATMENT

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Edition # #1239

STARTING WITH TERMS FOR "TOILET"

CAN OPENER • HEAD WAITER • JOHN DENVER • W.C. FIELDS

ENDING IN MUSICALS

ELBOW GREASE • FAT CATS • LINDA HAMILTON • SOMETHING WICKED

STARTING WITH U.S. MUSEUMS

BROAD BEAN • GETTY IMAGES • MET HALFWAY • WHITNEY HOUSTON

ENDING IN FANTASY CREATURES

DIET SPRITE • MERV GRIFFIN • NY GIANT • RIVER PHOENIX

Friday, October 2, 2026

Edition # #1238

FINANCE

BACK • BANKROLL • FUND • SUPPORT

FINGERS

INDEX • LITTLE • MIDDLE • RING

CUSTOMARY

COMMON • ROUTINE • STANDARD • STOCK

PRIME ___

NUMBER • REAL ESTATE • RIB • TIME

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Edition # #1237

PUT

PLACE • POSITION • SITUATE • STICK

DRESS SHIRT MEASUREMENTS

CHEST • NECK • SLEEVE • WAIST

2000S INDIE ROCK BANDS, WITH "THE"

DECEMBERISTS • NATIONAL • SHINS • WALKMEN

STARTS OF NYT PRINT PUZZLES

ACRO • CROSS • KEN • SUD

September 2026

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Edition # #1236

SECURITIES

BOND • FUTURE • OPTION • STOCK

THINGS THAT ARE SHAKEN (NOT STIRRED)

ETCH A SKETCH • MARTINI • SPRAY PAINT • TAMBOURINE

GANGSTER MOVIES

BUGSY • CASINO • DONNIE BRASCO • SCARFACE

STARTING WITH MONTH ABBREVIATIONS

DECENT • NOVELTY • OCTOPUSSY • SEPTUM

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Edition # #1235

SECLUDED

HIDDEN • REMOTE • SECRET • TUCKED AWAY

RIVER FEATURES

DELTA • DRAINAGE BASIN • MOUTH • STREAM BED

FIRST WORDS OF PIXAR FILMS

FINDING • INSIDE • MONSTERS • TOY

PHRASES HIDING GREEK LETTERS

FREEZE TAG • HOME GAME • MODEL TANK • ORAL PHASE

Monday, September 28, 2026

Edition # #1234

THINGS WITH STALKS

BAMBOO • CELERY • CORN • WHEAT

OYSTER CONDIMENTS

HORSERADISH • LEMON • MIGNONETTE • TABASCO

DODGE MODELS

CHALLENGER • CHARGER • DURANGO • VIPER

THREE LETTERS PLUS REPEATED TRIGRAMS

ARKANSANS • CHIHUAHUA • POSSESSES • SPRINGING

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Edition # #1233

SCULPTURE MEDIA

BRONZE • CLAY • MARBLE • PLASTER

RESTAURANT SEATING OPTIONS

BANQUETTE • BOOTH • CHAIR • STOOL

TELECOM

CARRIER • NETWORK • OPERATOR • PROVIDER

ENDING IN CHINESE DYNASTIES

BBQING • HOMING • LOHAN • WU-TANG

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Edition # #1232

BREATH FRESHENERS

GUM • MINT • MOUTHWASH • SPRAY

THINGS DONE TO A DRESS SHIRT AT THE LAUNDRY

FOLD • PRESS • STARCH • WASH

FEATURES OF WOOD

BURL • GRAIN • KNOTS • RINGS

"COOL" THINGS, IN EXPRESSIONS

BEANS • CAT • CUCUMBER • CUSTOMER

Friday, September 25, 2026

Edition # #1231

LUXE

BOUGIE • FANCY • POSH • SWANK

PARTS OF A MECHANICAL CLOCK

ESCAPEMENT • PENDULUM • RATCHET • SPRING

FAMOUS DANS

AYKROYD • LEVY • RATHER • SAVAGE

TAXONOMIC RANKS PLUS A LETTER

BORDER • CLASSY • FOAMILY • GENIUS

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Edition # #1230

PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME

CAPE • FACE PAINT • FAKE BLOOD • FANGS

THINGS WITH SPRING/S

BOBBLEHEAD • POGO STICK • SNAKES IN A CAN • TRAMPOLINE

FEATURING POINTING

CREATION OF ADAM • FOAM FINGER • I'M WITH STUPID SHIRT • UNCLE SAM

ANAGRAMS

BEER HAT • BREATHE • HERB TEA • THE BEAR

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Edition # #1229

THINGS YOU GRAB BEFORE LEAVING THE HOUSE

KEYS • PHONE • SUNGLASSES • WALLET

WEBSITE HURDLES

AGE VERIFICATION • CAPTCHA • COOKIE CONSENT • PAYWALL

THINGS THAT COME IN CANS

CONDENSED MILK • PAINT • SHAVING CREAM • SPAM

ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "TERM"

BITCOIN • RECORD LABEL • RUB-A-DUB • SURINAME

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Edition # #1228

DEMONSTRATIVES

THAT • THESE • THIS • THOSE

EMBELLISHMENT

ACCENT • DETAIL • FLOURISH • TOUCH

OPTIONS ON A MULTIPLE CHOICE SURVEY

AGREE • DISAGREE • NEUTRAL • OTHER

BEVERAGES WITH ACUTE ACCENTS REMOVED

CAFE • PATRON • ROSE • THE

Monday, September 21, 2026

Edition # #1227

EMAIL BUTTONS

COMPOSE • DRAFTS • SENT • SPAM

WAYS TO ATTRACT FISH

CHUM • FLY • SPINNER • WORM

CHESS VERBS

CAPTURE • CASTLE • CHECK • MATE

STARTS OF COMPOSERS' NAMES

BEET • BRAH • CHOP • VIVA

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Edition # #1226

ROUND FLAT THINGS

BLU-RAY • COASTER • SAND DOLLAR • TORTILLA

ASSOCIATED WITH KENTUCKY

BLUEGRASS • BOURBON • DERBY • FRIED CHICKEN

VAMPIRE MOVIES

BLADE • NEAR DARK • SINNERS • TWILIGHT

___BOARDS YOU RIDE ON

HOVER • SKATE • SNOW • SURF

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Edition # #1225

WIDEN ONE'S SCOPE

BRANCH OUT • DIVERSIFY • EXPAND • GROW

FEATURES OF A KID'S DRAWING

HOUSE • STICK FIGURE • SUN • TREE

ASSOCIATED WITH SWINGING LONDON IN THE 1960S

CARNABY STREET • MINISKIRT • MOD • TWIGGY

STARTING WITH ABBREVIATED MATH FUNCTIONS

COS LETTUCE • LOG CABIN • SIN CITY • TAN LINE

Friday, September 18, 2026

Edition # #1224

SEGMENT OF A PROCESS

PHASE • ROUND • STAGE • STEP

ASSORTMENTS OF FOOD/DRINK

FLIGHT • MEDLEY • PLATTER • SAMPLER

PARTS OF A FLIGHT

BOARDING • CRUISE • LANDING • TAKEOFF

___CASE

BRIEF • PILLOW • STAIR • UPPER

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Edition # #1223

ELASTICITY

BOUNCE • FLEXIBILITY • GIVE • SPRING

THINGS THAT ARE UNDERGROUND

MINE SHAFT • SEWER LINE • SUBWAY STATION • WELL

HUGH JACKMAN MOVIES, WITH "THE"

FOUNTAIN • PRESTIGE • SHEEP DETECTIVES • WOLVERINE

LOVE ___

HANDLES • LANGUAGE • TAP • TRIANGLE

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Edition # #1222

ENDING IN METAL ELEMENTS

LATIN • LONG JOHN SILVER • MARIGOLD • STEAM IRON

STARTING WITH U.S. COINS

DIMENSION • NICKELODEON • PENNYWISE • QUARTERBACK

POETS' MIDDLE NAMES

BARRETT • CARLOS • ST. VINCENT • WADSWORTH

SAUSAGES PLUS A LETTER

BORAT • CLINK • FRANK-N-FURTER • WIDENER

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Edition # #1221

INSTRUCT

COACH • DIRECT • GUIDE • TRAIN

PARTS OF A WHISTLING KETTLE

HANDLE • LID • SPOUT • WHISTLE

UNDERCOVER OPERATIVE

ASSET • MOLE • PLANT • SLEEPER

THINGS THAT APPEAR AT THE END

CABOOSE • DECEMBER • DESSERT • EPILOGUE

Monday, September 14, 2026

Edition # #1220

WATERBIRDS

COOT • GOOSE • LOON • TEAL

INFORMANT

CANARY • RAT • SNITCH • STOOLIE

COMMON SINGLE-USE PLASTIC ITEMS

BAG • CUTLERY • STIRRER • STRAW

___GRASS

BLUE • CRAB • LEMON • WHEAT

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Edition # #1219

LACKING IN FIRMNESS

DROOPY • FLACCID • SAGGING • SLACK

U.S. PRESIDENTS

CLEVELAND • GARFIELD • GRANT • MADISON

WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE TWO LETTERS

EMPTY • EXCESS • KEWPIE • ODIE

ENDING IN ELEVATED LANDFORMS

DOUBLESPEAK • HEATHCLIFF • PARAMOUNT • PORRIDGE

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Edition # #1218

WAYS TO PERSONALIZE A CAR

BUMPER STICKER • FUZZY DICE • HOOD ORNAMENT • VANITY PLATE

PEOPLE IN AN ONLINE FORUM

LURKER • POSTER • SPAMMER • TROLL

THINGS THAT BLINK

CURSOR • EYELIDS • SMOKE DETECTOR • TURN SIGNAL

___ ALERT

NERD • RED • SPOILER • WEATHER

Friday, September 11, 2026

Edition # #1217

PEOPLE HIRED FOR AN EVENT

BAND • FLORIST • PHOTOGRAPHER • PLANNER

INTERNALIZE

ABSORB • DIGEST • PROCESS • TAKE IN

WAYS TO PRACTICE SELF-CARE

EXERCISE • JOURNAL • MEDITATE • UNPLUG

THINGS THAT ARE PUSHED METAPHORICALLY

AGENDA • ENVELOPE • LIMITS • LUCK

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Edition # #1216

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS

ACTINIUM • KRYPTON • LEAD • SULFUR

WHAT YOU MIGHT SEE STICKING OUT OF A WINDOW

AIR CONDITIONER • CATIO • CLOTHESLINE • FLOWER BOX

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN CLASSICS

ATLANTIC CITY • BADLANDS • BORN TO RUN • THUNDER ROAD

ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "HAPPENING NOW"

ADULT CONTEMPORARY • ALTERNATING CURRENT • REPRESENT • SEXTANT

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Edition # #1215

HARD TO UNDERSTAND

BEWILDERING • ESOTERIC • INCOMPREHENSIBLE • OPAQUE

WORDS WITH "SMALL" PREFIXES

MICROBREWERY • MINIVAN • NANOTECHNOLOGY • PICOSECOND

HORROR MOVIES

ARACHNOPHOBIA • HALLOWEEN • IT • SAW

WORDS BEFORE "FORCE"

BRUTE • ELECTROMAGNETIC • G • TASK

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Edition # #1214

CLASSIC AMERICAN PERFORMANCE CARS

CORVETTE • FIREBIRD • MUSTANG • VIPER

FEATURES OF A MIME COSTUME

BERET • GLOVES • STRIPES • SUSPENDERS

___ HEART

ARTICHOKE • PURPLE • SACRED • TAKE TO

CANDY BARS PLUS A LETTER

DOVES • MARSH • SKORT • TWIXT

Monday, September 7, 2026

Edition # #1213

QUITE THE SAGA

FABRICATION • FISH STORY • TALL TALE • YARN

PARTS OF A BRA

CUP • HOOK • STRAP • UNDERWIRE

ASSOCIATED WITH PINE TREES

CAR AIR FRESHENER • CHRISTMAS • NEEDLES • TURPENTINE

STARTING WITH DISNEY CHARACTERS

PLUTONIUM • SCAR TISSUE • STITCH MARKER • TRAMPOLINE

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Edition # #1212

UNRESTRICTED PERMISSION

BLANK CHECK • CARTE BLANCHE • FREE REIGN • FULL AUTHORITY

PLACES TO INSERT SOMETHING INTO ON A COMPUTER

CARD SLOT • HEADPHONE JACK • OPTICAL DRIVE • USB PORT

ABBREVIATIONS FOLLOWED BY REDUNDANT WORD

ATM MACHINE • LCD DISPLAY • PIN NUMBER • UPC CODE

ENDING WITH WAYS TO CARVE A SURFACE

COURT SCRIBE • DIRECTOR'S CUT • PIZZA SLICE • SAT SCORE

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Edition # #1211

MOVE UNSTEADILY

SWAY • TODDLE • TOTTER • WOBBLE

BIRD ONOMATOPOEIA

COO • GOBBLE • HONK • WARBLE

___HEAD

BOBBLE • HAMMER • JUG • SLEEPY

DESSERTS MINUS LAST LETTER

COBBLE • PI • TAR • TORT

Friday, September 4, 2026

Edition # #1210

SPHERICAL THINGS

BOWLING BALL • EYE • MOON • ORANGE

FOOD WHOSE NAME IS TWO FOODS

CAKE DONUT • CANDY CORN • CHERRY TOMATO • PIZZA PIE

KINDS OF EELS

CONGER • GULPER • MORAY • RIBBON

ACCESSORIES INSIDE STARTING AND ENDING LETTERS

CRINGY • OPINE • STIED • THAT'S

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Edition # #1209

TWO SHAKES OF A LAMB'S TAIL

BLINK • FLASH • HEARTBEAT • TRICE

SHADES OF RED

CARMINE • CINNABAR • MAROON • VERMILLION

TOY CAR BRANDS

HOT WHEELS • MATCHBOX • MICRO MACHINES • TONKA

SPREADSHEET FUNCTIONS

AVERAGE • COUNT • MAX • SUM

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Edition # #1208

FLABBERGAST

DAZZLE • FLOOR • STUN • WOW

THINGS IN A VIOLIN CASE

BOW • MUTE • ROSIN • SHOULDER REST

___ DOGS (THAT ARE DOGS)

HUNTING • RESCUE • SAUSAGE • SHEEP

___ DOGS (THAT AREN'T DOGS)

CORN • PRAIRIE • SALTY • TOP

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Edition # #1207

"I PROMISE!"

CROSS MY HEART • FOR REAL • ON GOD • PINKY SWEAR

LONG, SKINNY THINGS OFTEN SEEN TOGETHER

ARROW • GOLF CLUB • PICK-UP STICK • SPAGHETTO

PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS OF FICTION

HERCULE POIROT • MIKE HAMMER • SAM SPADE • SHERLOCK HOLMES

STARTING WITH WORDS OF INTENTION

AIMEE MANN • HOPE DIAMOND • PLANETARIUM • WISHY-WASHY

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