4 Little Words Answers for September 29, 2026

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PUZZLE 1

ClueSolution
kind of eclipseLUNAR
LUNAR
failing to commitHEDGING
HEDGING
absolutely certainPOSITIVE
POSITIVE
con manSWINDLER
SWINDLER

PUZZLE 2

ClueSolution
tyingKNOTTING
KNOTTING
indispensableNECESSARY
NECESSARY
nation that borders BrazilVENEZUELA
VENEZUELA
pair, as of oxenTEAM
TEAM

PUZZLE 3

ClueSolution
facial hairBEARD
BEARD
like weak bonesBRITTLE
BRITTLE
yenLONGING
LONGING
backseat "bug"CARSICKNESS
CARSICKNESS

PUZZLE 4

ClueSolution
sliced into thin stripsJULIENNED
JULIENNED
soft wavering lightSHIMMER
SHIMMER
boats with a regular commuteFERRIES
FERRIES
political processELECTION
ELECTION

PUZZLE 5

ClueSolution
really stood outSHONE
SHONE
home to Acadia National ParkMAINE
MAINE
talk show host KellyRIPA
RIPA
willfulHEADSTRONG
HEADSTRONG

PUZZLE 6

ClueSolution
"trouser line"INSEAM
INSEAM
wide streetAVENUE
AVENUE
74-time "Jeopardy!" championJENNINGS
JENNINGS
bad habit with teethGRINDING
GRINDING

PUZZLE 7

ClueSolution
Lord of Romantic poetryBYRON
BYRON
Packard's printing partnerHEWLETT
HEWLETT
large firesBLAZES
BLAZES
induced to corruptionBRIBED
BRIBED

PUZZLE 8

ClueSolution
antique banker's lampEMERALITE
EMERALITE
bird in the gannet familyBOOBY
BOOBY
hired hand on a golf courseCADDIE
CADDIE
property ownership recordsDEEDS
DEEDS

PUZZLE 9

ClueSolution
instigatorFOMENTER
FOMENTER
beams for overhanging loadsCANTILEVERS
CANTILEVERS
things that can be touchedTANGIBLES
TANGIBLES
misled by charmBEGUILED
BEGUILED

PUZZLE 10

ClueSolution
like a rodent in the kitchenUNWELCOME
UNWELCOME
lemon-and-white spanielCLUMBER
CLUMBER
rear-wheel assemblyBOGIE
BOGIE
glossy-shelled gastropodCOWRIE
COWRIE