USA Today Crossword April 1 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on April 1 2026.

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Clues Across (37 total)

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"Thunderstruck" band
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Group of ships
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Winning move in chess
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Hard precipitation
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Cuban music genre
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Shrek, e.g.
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Dad, in Korean
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Labor group
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Heat to at least 212 degrees Fahrenheit
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"vampire" singer
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Leave out
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___ and the Gang ("Cherish" band)
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Relatives, colloquially
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"Spring forward" acronym
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Had to repay
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Athlete's best effort
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Taiwanese laptop brand
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Field of expertise
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"Loosen up a little!"
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Sulky fit
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Detective film genre
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"Quaking" tree
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Made a lasting impression?
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Dressed
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Airport screening org.
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Small bills
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Cod, e.g.
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Waterway that goes through the Grand Canyon
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Tough-to-spot pattern
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___ acids (protein building blocks)
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Give off
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Crow or gloat
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Roves around
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"Must be ___ . . ."
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Nimble
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Puzzle that may be solved using a "hand-on-wall rule"
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62-Down, in Mandarin
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Clues Down (37 total)

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"I get it now!"
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Guitar accessory
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Able to maintain good relations with others, say
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Assertion
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Tomatoes and bell peppers, technically speaking
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Roman moon goddess
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Middle Eastern ruler
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Text on a phone?
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___ chicken (oven-cooked Indian dish)
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Annoyances on phone apps
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Extremely eager
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The Schuyler Sisters, e.g.
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Slithery swimmer
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Social media post that may autoplay
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Column's counterpart
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"F" on a test, say
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Word after "double" or "secret"
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Root vegetable in laing
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Dramatically end a speech
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Edith Hamilton work whose first chapter is titled "The Gods"
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Stylish
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Rapper Sweatshirt
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Female sheep
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"Shogun" actress Sawai
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Place for deodorant
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Diameter halves
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Ambient musician Brian
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Natural hairstyles
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Country where orator chiefs might wear an ula fala
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Name hidden in "news vendor"
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Complain
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"House" actor Epps
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"Shrek" voice actress Cameron
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"My treat!"
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Like mooncakes
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"60 Minutes" network
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Spill the ___
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