USA Today Crossword March 23 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on March 23 2026.

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Clues Across (41 total)

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Leopards' feet
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Brand known for toaster waffles
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Exam type with spoken responses
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Ladybug's body shape
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Sound of anguish
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Fashion flair
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Ballroom dance inspired by a bullfight
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Took a nasty fall
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Alaska or Hawaii
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"___ Miserables"
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Sheds tears
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Front part of a semi
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Corp. money manager
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Hypotheticals
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City bus path (Abbr.)
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Go inside
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Perceived
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Verbose to a fault
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Security desk request
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"Mom and Dad will totally freak out"
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African desert with over 20 lakes
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Delivery room doc
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Boatloads
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Remove soap from
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Person from Glasgow
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Insta profile snapshot
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Tree with needles
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Brutus Buckeye's sch.
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Bitter pub order
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Put a bun in the oven, say
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"A Quiet Place" language
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"On Golden Pond" Oscar nominee Jane
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Uncovers
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Cheesy appetizers served warm with chips
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Follows orders
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Excited about
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Giant menace in folklore
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"Upright" instrument
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Misrepresent
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Daikon or parsnip
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Clues Down (37 total)

(1)
"NOVA" genre, for short
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Gamer's icon
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Pungent sushi condiment
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Schedule opening
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Brooding rock genre
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Switch to a lighter hair color, say
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Battering wind
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Newborn's bodysuit
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Minion debuted in "The Rise of Gru"
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Loaf often paired with pastrami
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Big-name celeb
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"Live and ___ live"
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Talk back to
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Mo. for advent calendars
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Italian car with a "Prancing Horse" logo
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Places to stash leftovers
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Wrap things up
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Shvitz
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"Roots" actress Cicely
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Looks over quickly
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Stick in the canoe emoji
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"L.A. Law" star Susan
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"Nobody gives a hoot"
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No longer in use
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Sticky tree goop
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"Open, Sesame!" speaker
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Many Baghdad residents
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"Is it OK for me to leave now?"
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Seasoned veteran
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Matching cups, saucers and pot
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___ up (admit guilt)
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Mysterious ship in the sky
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Janglers on a ring
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Became submerged
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Lure for a dung beetle
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Move like a buoy
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Plant some seeds
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