Costcodle #1096 answer

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Winning guesses

For this answer, guesses from $4.75 through $5.23, including both endpoints, win under the 5% rule.

A guess of $4.74 is just below the winning range and does not win; the target price is higher. A guess of $5.24 is just above the winning range and does not win; the target price is lower.

A guess within 25% of the price, from $3.75 through $6.23, shows Close when it misses the winning range.

About this product

Colby Jack is a marbled cheese made from a blend of Colby and Monterey Jack cheeses. It combines the mild, slightly sweet flavor and soft texture of Colby with the creamy, buttery notes of Monterey Jack. This cheese is a popular choice for snacking, sandwiches, and melting over dishes.

About this price

Only 86 of the 1096 puzzles from #1 to #1096 have a lower game price than $4.99. Up to this puzzle, game prices in September 2026 ranged over 19 puzzles, from $4.49 to $26.99. The previous puzzle, #1095, was $4.49, so this answer is $0.50 higher. Per unit, the game price works out to about $2.50 per lb (2 lb in total).

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Questions about Costcodle #1096

What is the Costcodle #1096 answer?

The Costcodle #1096 answer for September 19, 2026 (UTC) is Kirkland Signature Colby Jack, 2 lb, priced at $4.99. Guesses from $4.75 through $5.23 win.

What is Colby Jack cheese?

Colby Jack is a semi-hard cheese that combines two distinct cheeses, Colby and Monterey Jack, into a single block. The marbling effect comes from the alternating layers of the orange Colby and white Monterey Jack.

How does Colby Jack differ from cheddar cheese?

While both are popular cheeses, Colby Jack is generally milder and creamier than most cheddar cheeses. Cheddar often has a sharper, more complex flavor profile, especially as it ages, whereas Colby Jack remains consistently mild and approachable.

What are common uses for Colby Jack cheese?

Colby Jack is very versatile and is often used in a variety of dishes. It melts well, making it suitable for quesadillas, grilled cheese sandwiches, and casseroles. Its mild flavor also makes it a good choice for cheese boards and cold sandwiches.

How should Colby Jack cheese be stored?

To maintain its freshness, Colby Jack cheese should be kept refrigerated. Once opened, it is best stored in an airtight container or tightly wrapped to prevent it from drying out and absorbing other odors.