USA Today Crossword April 12 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on April 12 2026.
- 78
- Total Clues
- 39
- Total Across
- 39
- Total Down
Clues Across (39 total)
(1)
Wild hogs
The answer is: boars
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Road trip lodgings
The answer is: inns
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In need of comfort food, perhaps
The answer is: sad
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Photographer Adams
The answer is: ansel
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Watery protections for castles
The answer is: moats
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Amber Glenn's team
The answer is: usa
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3:1, e.g.
The answer is: ratio
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___ man fallacy
The answer is: straw
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Big Dipper locale
The answer is: sky
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Like a marshmallow that was held over a flame for too long
The answer is: burnttoacrisp
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"When will u get here?"
The answer is: eta
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That woman
The answer is: her
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Tony Awards hosts, e.g.
The answer is: emcees
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It follows stop and drop
The answer is: roll
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Cardinal's construction
The answer is: nest
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"You're No Good" singer Ronstadt
The answer is: linda
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___ Dhabi
The answer is: abu
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Nepal's location
The answer is: asia
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Pig's home
The answer is: sty
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Song that asks "Can music save your mortal soul?"
The answer is: americanpie
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"Yikes, that's rough"
The answer is: oof
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"Dang!"
The answer is: heck
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W-2 ID
The answer is: ssn
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Food processor's output
The answer is: puree
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Best Athlete With a Disability, e.g.
The answer is: espy
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Contributes
The answer is: adds
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Nor'easters, e.g.
The answer is: storms
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Director Lee
The answer is: ang
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Banana taped to a wall, to some
The answer is: art
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Bit of data that helps a web program remember information
The answer is: browsercookie
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(63)
Consumed
The answer is: ate
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Works hard
The answer is: toils
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Over
The answer is: above
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(67)
Mermaid's home
The answer is: sea
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Kentucky Derby participant
The answer is: horse
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Common bottle size
The answer is: liter
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(70)
Touch gently
The answer is: pat
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(71)
Knots are a unit of this
The answer is: speed
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Headliners
The answer is: stars
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Clues Down (39 total)
(1)
Person who probably enjoyed cutting school?
The answer is: barber
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Acting mindlessly
The answer is: onauto
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Word before "plane" or "projection"
The answer is: astral
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Bridle part
The answer is: rein
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Animal that works at the DMV, in "Zootopia"
The answer is: sloth
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"My joints ache"
The answer is: imsore
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"___ chance!"
The answer is: nota
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(8)
Tattletale
The answer is: narc
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Long, unblinking look
The answer is: stare
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What a cliffhanger builds
The answer is: suspense
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Request
The answer is: ask
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Calendar unit
The answer is: day
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Make use of a community pool
The answer is: swimlaps
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Professor's job security
The answer is: tenure
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Ecology or geology (Abbr.)
The answer is: sci
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Summer hrs. in Boston
The answer is: edt
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Utter
The answer is: say
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On the ___ (hiding out)
The answer is: lam
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Stats for NFL defensive linemen
The answer is: sacks
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3-1-1 enforcer
The answer is: tsa
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Giant creatures
The answer is: behemoths
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Coordinated
The answer is: insync
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West African music genre
The answer is: afrobeat
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Bartender's "rocks"
The answer is: ice
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Cookbook author Garten
The answer is: ina
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(42)
Photo ___
The answer is: ops
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"Either you're in or you're ___"
The answer is: out
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Make a wrong turn, say
The answer is: err
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Analyzed grammatically
The answer is: parsed
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Actress Fanning
The answer is: dakota
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(52)
Chauffeur, for one
The answer is: driver
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Takes the wheel
The answer is: steers
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Dive like a hawk
The answer is: swoop
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Hockey scores
The answer is: goals
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Title used at a Ren Faire
The answer is: sire
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"If all ___ fails . . ."
The answer is: else
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"In memoriam" notice
The answer is: obit
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Venomous caterpillar or snake
The answer is: asp
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Irish breakfast or English breakfast, e.g.
The answer is: tea
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