USA Today Crossword March 21 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on March 21 2026.
- 70
- Total Clues
- 33
- Total Across
- 37
- Total Down
Clues Across (33 total)
(1)
"You've gotta be kidding me" gesture
The answer is: facepalm
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(9)
Grabs
The answer is: nabs
?
?
?
?
(13)
"Anyone could see that"
The answer is: ihaveeyes
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(15)
Shapes with no corners
The answer is: ovals
?
?
?
?
?
(17)
Unexpected delight
The answer is: raretreat
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(18)
"You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah" star Sandler
The answer is: sadie
?
?
?
?
?
(19)
"I'm ___ you!"
The answer is: onto
?
?
?
?
(20)
Word after "mix" or "mouth"
The answer is: tape
?
?
?
?
(22)
Double-helix molecule
The answer is: dna
?
?
?
(23)
Resentful
The answer is: salty
?
?
?
?
?
(25)
Plastic sack stash
The answer is: bagofbags
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(27)
Slathers with frosting
The answer is: ices
?
?
?
?
(28)
Takes part in a D&D campaign, say
The answer is: roleplays
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(29)
For each
The answer is: per
?
?
?
(30)
___ at (subtly suggest)
The answer is: hint
?
?
?
?
(31)
Replaces the original audio with a synchronized translation
The answer is: dubs
?
?
?
?
(32)
Proofreads before publication
The answer is: copyedits
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(34)
Steamed dumpling
The answer is: momo
?
?
?
?
(35)
Party with electronic music
The answer is: rave
?
?
?
?
(36)
"The ___ Is Mine"
The answer is: boy
?
?
?
(39)
"Grace and Frankie" star
The answer is: janefonda
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(41)
Heredity unit made of 22-Across
The answer is: gene
?
?
?
?
(42)
Its root was historically used to flavor root beer
The answer is: sassafras
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(43)
Assignments for lawyers
The answer is: cases
?
?
?
?
?
(44)
Rainbow shape
The answer is: arc
?
?
?
(45)
Future D.A.'s exam
The answer is: lsat
?
?
?
?
(46)
Make a run for it
The answer is: bolt
?
?
?
?
(47)
Ancient Greek philosopher
The answer is: plato
?
?
?
?
?
(49)
Kind of video shot over many sittings
The answer is: timelapse
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(53)
"Clear the way!" noise
The answer is: siren
?
?
?
?
?
(54)
". . . for the rest of time!"
The answer is: everagain
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(55)
Mobility aid
The answer is: cane
?
?
?
?
(56)
Filling for some vegetarian sandwiches
The answer is: eggsalad
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
Clues Down (37 total)
(1)
Festive evergreen
The answer is: fir
?
?
?
(2)
"I see!"
The answer is: aha
?
?
?
(3)
Vocalist spreading holiday cheer
The answer is: caroler
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(4)
Calendar listings
The answer is: events
?
?
?
?
?
?
(5)
Likely to hold a grudge
The answer is: petty
?
?
?
?
?
(6)
Prefix for "dynamic"
The answer is: aero
?
?
?
?
(7)
Caustic chemical used to make lutefisk
The answer is: lye
?
?
?
(8)
Tofu or tempeh, for example
The answer is: meatalternative
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(9)
Nostril-blown instrument
The answer is: noseflute
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(10)
Palindromic "Hacks" character
The answer is: ava
?
?
?
(11)
Rough patches
The answer is: baddays
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(12)
Baby carriers
The answer is: slings
?
?
?
?
?
?
(14)
Platform for a musical
The answer is: stage
?
?
?
?
?
(16)
Oceans
The answer is: seas
?
?
?
?
(21)
Mariah Carey or Ariana Grande, e.g.
The answer is: popdiva
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(23)
Tiny taste of a drink
The answer is: sip
?
?
?
(24)
Get 100% on
The answer is: ace
?
?
?
(25)
Like fish that must be eaten carefully
The answer is: bony
?
?
?
?
(26)
Streisand's nickname
The answer is: babs
?
?
?
?
(28)
Awful deals
The answer is: ripoffs
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(30)
"I made my family disappear" movie
The answer is: homealone
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(32)
Tricks
The answer is: cons
?
?
?
?
(33)
Parenting pair, sometimes
The answer is: dads
?
?
?
?
(34)
Makeup for lashes
The answer is: mascara
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(36)
Closest friend
The answer is: bestpal
?
?
?
?
?
?
?
(37)
End of many countdowns
The answer is: one
?
?
?
(38)
"For sure!"
The answer is: yes
?
?
?
(39)
Portmanteau for shelf-stable minced cloves
The answer is: jarlic
?
?
?
?
?
?
(40)
Speak formally
The answer is: orate
?
?
?
?
?
(41)
Classic 1980s space shooter game
The answer is: galaga
?
?
?
?
?
?
(42)
Drains
The answer is: saps
?
?
?
?
(43)
Coke Zero and Pepsi, e.g.
The answer is: colas
?
?
?
?
?
(46)
Floating ice hazard
The answer is: berg
?
?
?
?
(48)
Start of many countdowns
The answer is: ten
?
?
?
(50)
"The Princess Diaries" author Cabot
The answer is: meg
?
?
?
(51)
"Where We Once Belonged" author Figiel
The answer is: sia
?
?
?
(52)
Stop
The answer is: end
?
?
?