Yahtzee needs

Latest answer — September 1, 2026

26 Down

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“DICE” is the published 4-letter fill for 26 Down. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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Across

37 clues
  1. 1Hanauma Bay's Hawaiian island
  2. 5Bit of jewelry
  3. 9Drives a getaway car for, say
  4. 14Yemeni port
  5. 15Wrinkly citrus
  6. 16Vietnamese capital
  7. 17Life time? (In this answer, unscramble letters 8-12)
  8. 20Clever tactic
  9. 21Winter hrs. in Santa Fe
  10. 22"In ___ of gifts ... "
  11. 23Like some mustard (... letters 3-8)
  12. 27Midday refresher
  13. 28Non-Rx
  14. 29Phillipa who played Eliza Schuyler Hamilton
  15. 30Protective shipping containers
  16. 32Activist and singer Ono
  17. 34Canadian Thanksgiving mo.
  18. 36Expense
  19. 37Loan or security (... letters 2-7)
  20. 41Ruler of Valhalla
  21. 43Genre for Lauryn Hill
  22. 44Word on a red octagon
  23. 48Statement that often contains lies?
  24. 51Orbit or Extra
  25. 53___-Locka, Fla.
  26. 54Eldest sister in "Little Women"
  27. 55Serious risk (... letters 3-8)
  28. 58Mineral deposits
  29. 60Wrath
  30. 61Roaring beast
  31. 62Personal historic events (... letters 2-6)
  32. 67Furry swimmer
  33. 68Spanish for "you are"
  34. 69Currency of 21 countries
  35. 70Kid brothers, at times
  36. 71Invitation letters
  37. 72Extend across

Down

41 clues
  1. 1Buffoon
  2. 2Get comfortable with
  3. 3Poisonous plant
  4. 4Workers' organization
  5. 5Purchase
  6. 6"Deviled" food
  7. 7Avis competitor
  8. 8Bite-size Chinese food
  9. 9Philip ___, first Korean American actor with a Hollywood star
  10. 10Flake out (on)
  11. 11Locomotives
  12. 12Way you might take advice
  13. 13Core exercises
  14. 18Caustic substances
  15. 19Sicilian hot spot?
  16. 23Word before "sauce" or "milk"
  17. 24Hoodlum
  18. 25Pink Floyd's genre
  19. 26Yahtzee needsDICE
  20. 31Heaps
  21. 33Newspaper notice, briefly
  22. 35La Brea ___ Pits
  23. 38"I hate to be ___ ..." (faultfinder's opener)
  24. 39Herb associated with fall
  25. 40Tater
  26. 41Do surgery
  27. 42Certain magazines
  28. 45Travel mug, e.g.
  29. 46Modern tennis
  30. 47Hole goal, at minimum
  31. 48Expressive hybrid music genre
  32. 49___ fixe menu
  33. 50Wildlife printmaker Charley
  34. 52M, on forms
  35. 56Zigs or zags
  36. 57Highest digits in Sudoku
  37. 59Proofreader's "Actually, leave it"
  38. 63Triage areas, briefly
  39. 64Cause to go "Vroom!"
  40. 65Verizon or Xfinity, for short
  41. 66Luke, to Darth Vader

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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Across

  1. 1. Hanauma Bay's Hawaiian island

    Answer: OAHU

  2. 5. Bit of jewelry

    Answer: BEAD

  3. 9. Drives a getaway car for, say

    Answer: ABETS

  4. 14. Yemeni port

    Answer: ADEN

  5. 15. Wrinkly citrus

    Answer: UGLI

  6. 16. Vietnamese capital

    Answer: HANOI

  7. 17. Life time? (In this answer, unscramble letters 8-12)

    Answer: FAMILYGAMENIGHT

  8. 20. Clever tactic

    Answer: PLOY

  9. 21. Winter hrs. in Santa Fe

    Answer: MST

  10. 22. "In ___ of gifts ... "

    Answer: LIEU

  11. 23. Like some mustard (... letters 3-8)

    Answer: STONEGROUND

  12. 27. Midday refresher

    Answer: NAP

  13. 28. Non-Rx

    Answer: OTC

  14. 29. Phillipa who played Eliza Schuyler Hamilton

    Answer: SOO

  15. 30. Protective shipping containers

    Answer: MAILERS

  16. 32. Activist and singer Ono

    Answer: YOKO

  17. 34. Canadian Thanksgiving mo.

    Answer: OCT

  18. 36. Expense

    Answer: COST

  19. 37. Loan or security (... letters 2-7)

    Answer: BANKASSET

  20. 41. Ruler of Valhalla

    Answer: ODIN

  21. 43. Genre for Lauryn Hill

    Answer: RAP

  22. 44. Word on a red octagon

    Answer: STOP

  23. 48. Statement that often contains lies?

    Answer: EPITAPH

  24. 51. Orbit or Extra

    Answer: GUM

  25. 53. ___-Locka, Fla.

    Answer: OPA

  26. 54. Eldest sister in "Little Women"

    Answer: MEG

  27. 55. Serious risk (... letters 3-8)

    Answer: GRAVEDANGER

  28. 58. Mineral deposits

    Answer: ORES

  29. 60. Wrath

    Answer: IRE

  30. 61. Roaring beast

    Answer: LION

  31. 62. Personal historic events (... letters 2-6)

    Answer: PASTEXPERIENCES

  32. 67. Furry swimmer

    Answer: OTTER

  33. 68. Spanish for "you are"

    Answer: ERES

  34. 69. Currency of 21 countries

    Answer: EURO

  35. 70. Kid brothers, at times

    Answer: PESTS

  36. 71. Invitation letters

    Answer: RSVP

  37. 72. Extend across

    Answer: SPAN

Down

  1. 1. Buffoon

    Answer: OAF

  2. 2. Get comfortable with

    Answer: ADAPTTO

  3. 3. Poisonous plant

    Answer: HEMLOCK

  4. 4. Workers' organization

    Answer: UNION

  5. 5. Purchase

    Answer: BUY

  6. 6. "Deviled" food

    Answer: EGG

  7. 7. Avis competitor

    Answer: ALAMO

  8. 8. Bite-size Chinese food

    Answer: DIMSUM

  9. 9. Philip ___, first Korean American actor with a Hollywood star

    Answer: AHN

  10. 10. Flake out (on)

    Answer: BAIL

  11. 11. Locomotives

    Answer: ENGINES

  12. 12. Way you might take advice

    Answer: TOHEART

  13. 13. Core exercises

    Answer: SITUPS

  14. 18. Caustic substances

    Answer: LYES

  15. 19. Sicilian hot spot?

    Answer: ETNA

  16. 23. Word before "sauce" or "milk"

    Answer: SOY

  17. 24. Hoodlum

    Answer: GOON

  18. 25. Pink Floyd's genre

    Answer: ROCK

  19. 26. Yahtzee needs

    Answer: DICE

  20. 31. Heaps

    Answer: LOTS

  21. 33. Newspaper notice, briefly

    Answer: OBIT

  22. 35. La Brea ___ Pits

    Answer: TAR

  23. 38. "I hate to be ___ ..." (faultfinder's opener)

    Answer: ANAG

  24. 39. Herb associated with fall

    Answer: SAGE

  25. 40. Tater

    Answer: SPUD

  26. 41. Do surgery

    Answer: OPERATE

  27. 42. Certain magazines

    Answer: DIGESTS

  28. 45. Travel mug, e.g.

    Answer: TOGOCUP

  29. 46. Modern tennis

    Answer: OPENERA

  30. 47. Hole goal, at minimum

    Answer: PAR

  31. 48. Expressive hybrid music genre

    Answer: EMOPOP

  32. 49. ___ fixe menu

    Answer: PRIX

  33. 50. Wildlife printmaker Charley

    Answer: HARPER

  34. 52. M, on forms

    Answer: MALE

  35. 56. Zigs or zags

    Answer: VEERS

  36. 57. Highest digits in Sudoku

    Answer: NINES

  37. 59. Proofreader's "Actually, leave it"

    Answer: STET

  38. 63. Triage areas, briefly

    Answer: ERS

  39. 64. Cause to go "Vroom!"

    Answer: REV

  40. 65. Verizon or Xfinity, for short

    Answer: ISP

  41. 66. Luke, to Darth Vader

    Answer: SON

The answer to “Yahtzee needs” in the Universal Crossword is DICE — a 4-letter word. It appears in our available data for September 1, 2026 at 26-Down. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Yahtzee needs” answer

DICE(4 letters)

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Why does DICE fit?

DICE is the published 4-letter answer at 26-Down. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Yahtzee needs” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Yahtzee needs”?

The answer is DICE.

How many letters are in the answer?

4 letters: DICE.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Universal Crossword for September 1, 2026 at 26-Down.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

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