Bracket City Answers: Sep 11, 2026
The puzzle
[[something you get in when you mi[bird associated with [[lowly poker [g[pointless tennis score 💖] compartment contents?] 👯] presented to your podiatrist] on your f[card up your sleeve] 👴]ave your toys]making [O.J. who went on trial 1[number of bottles of [Cheerio-loving winged insect]r on the wall (initially)]5] actually voiced by a [word after Pretty or Wonder]] begins service
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September 11, 1972 — read the story.
Every clue, solved
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| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| something you get in when you microwave your toys | trouble |
| number of bottles of beer on the wall (initially) | 99 |
| bird associated with feet on your face 👴 | crow |
| lowly poker hand 👯 | pair |
| pair presented to your podiatrist | feet |
| troublemaking Simpson actually voiced by a woman | BART |
| O.J. who went on trial 1995 | Simpson |
| pointless tennis score 💖 | love |
| Cheerio-loving winged insect | bee |
| glove compartment contents? | hand |
| card up your sleeve | ace |
| word after Pretty or Wonder | woman |
About this Bracket City
The Friday, September 11, 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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