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USA Today Word Round Up September 16, 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 5 categories · 18 hidden words. Tap View Answers on any category to reveal its hidden words.
Seven four-letter colors7 hidden wordsView Answers
Five mammals starting with M5 hidden wordsView Answers
Top-three finishing positions3 hidden wordsView Answers
"Carrie" author (first/last name)2 hidden wordsView Answers
Pleasant scent1 hidden wordsView Answers

About this Word Round Up

USA Today's Word Round Up is a themed word search. Each category clue listed above hides a group of related words inside the September 16, 2026 letter grid. Tap View Answers next to any category to open its solution page, where every hidden word is revealed. This puzzle was created by David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek.

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