The puzzle

[🍟 satu[assess using [[mono[Go[leer at]'s web browser] bear]is or [something placed on a [[picnic container]ball game for spellers 🐴]]elgeuse]s]d ➡️ ___ ⬅️ cat 💰️]ty Ar[most prominent [con["oy ___!"]or ___] feature] arrested for murder

Final answer

The finished sentence

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Fatty Arbuckle arrested for murder

September 10, 1921 — read the story.

Every clue, solved

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ClueAnswer
Google's web browserchrome
most prominent belt featurebuckle
"oy ___!"vey
something placed on a horseBet
picnic containerbasket
leer atogle
assess using starsrate
conveyor ___belt
🍟 saturated ➡️ ___ ⬅️ cat 💰️Fat
monochrome bearPolar
basketball game for spellers 🐴horse
Polaris or Betelgeusestar

About this Bracket City

The Thursday, September 10, 2026 puzzle nested 12 clues inside one sentence, written by Ben Gross. Bracket City is solved from the inside out: each innermost [bracket] is a clue whose answer replaces it, which turns the next bracket around it into a solvable clue, until a single sentence is left — usually tied to something that happened on this date.

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