| DATE | CATEGORY | PUZZLE | LETTERS | PRIZE | WIN |
| September 2, 1996 | Thing | HANDBOOK | C D M O | $25,000 | No |
| September 3, 1996 | PIANO | M C H A | Acura RL Sedan | ||
| September 4, 1996 | PAGER | B P D O | $25,000 | ||
| September 5, 1996 | CANARY | D M P I | Trip to Santa Barbara + Acura | Yes | |
| September 6, 1996 | FONDUE | C D M A | Acura RL Sedan | ||
| September 9, 1996 | Thing | OWL | P D M A | Chevy Camaro + New England trip | No |
| September 10, 1996 | BEHAVIOR | C D M A | Grand piano | ||
| September 11, 1996 | ABILITY | D P F A | Chevy Blazer | ||
| September 12, 1996 | FORMAT | M H C O | $25,000 | Yes | |
| September 13, 1996 | Place | MICHIGAN | D M H I | Chevy Camaro + New England trip | |
| September 16, 1996 | Thing | HUNCH | D C P U | $25,000 | Yes |
| September 17, 1996 | BRAIN | G B P O | Ford Windstar | ||
| September 18, 1996 | Place | TOKYO | H M D A | Sailboat | No |
| September 19, 1996 | Thing | ADVICE | D M P A | Motorhome | |
| September 20, 1996 | OPINION | B D P O | Outdoor package + Alaska cruise | Yes | |
| September 23, 1996 | Thing | BANJO | D C G A | $25,000 | No |
| September 24, 1996 | Place | SICILY | C M B O | African safari | Yes |
| September 25, 1996 | Thing | UNIFORM | D Y C O | Jeep Cherokee | No |
| September 26, 1996 | TOW TRUCK | H P B O | Chrysler Sebring | Yes | |
| September 27, 1996 | AWARD | H P C O | Jeep Grand Cherokee | No | |
| September 30, 1996 | Place | COUNTY | C G M O | $25,000 | No |