7 Little Words Answers for September 27, 2026

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PUZZLE 1

ClueSolution
free-falling adventureSKYDIVING
SKYDIVING
set freeRELEASED
RELEASED
free-for-allMELEE
MELEE
footloose and fancy-freeUNATTACHED
UNATTACHED
"Free Bird" band LynyrdSKYNYRD
SKYNYRD
let off scot-freeACQUITTED
ACQUITTED
breaks freeESCAPES
ESCAPES

Bonus Free For the Taking

PUZZLE 2

ClueSolution
grumpyCRABBY
CRABBY
running backs handle itPIGSKIN
PIGSKIN
not meant to be seriousFACETIOUS
FACETIOUS
place to find sharksOCEANARIUM
OCEANARIUM
made a sweater, perhapsKNITTED
KNITTED
be close toBORDER
BORDER
tricky, intriguing questionsRIDDLES
RIDDLES

PUZZLE 3

ClueSolution
uncoveredBARED
BARED
online content universeBLOGOSPHERE
BLOGOSPHERE
majority (of)BULK
BULK
bandleader MillerGLENN
GLENN
cracks openUNSEALS
UNSEALS
filled corn tortilla "boats"CHALUPAS
CHALUPAS
prepare prawnsDEVEIN
DEVEIN

PUZZLE 4

ClueSolution
Union leaderSHERMAN
SHERMAN
wide assortmentOLIO
OLIO
entrancesCHARMS
CHARMS
closes offBLOCKADES
BLOCKADES
newspapers and televisionMEDIA
MEDIA
well-foundedLEGITIMATE
LEGITIMATE
16th-century Italian painterRAPHAEL
RAPHAEL

PUZZLE 5

ClueSolution
terrestrial turtleTORTOISE
TORTOISE
financially reliableSOUND
SOUND
what makes a protozoan moveFLAGELLA
FLAGELLA
"Rules of Civility" authorTOWLES
TOWLES
allocated money forFUNDED
FUNDED
shack or shantySHEBANG
SHEBANG
solids don't have itPOTABILITY
POTABILITY