USA Today Crossword July 4 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on July 4 2026.

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Clues Across (36 total)

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Place to purchase pastrami
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The actors in "1776," for instance
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Prepared to be photographed
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Apple desktop
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However, in a text
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Opening statement
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Animals that squeak
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Ram's gender
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Gets close to
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Apt dessert to enjoy on the Fourth of July
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Big spoon at a chili cook-off
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Reigned
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Yemeni's neighbor
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"Aaron Burr, ___" ("Hamilton" song)
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With 39-Across, apt dessert to enjoy on the Fourth of July
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Clues
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Moody music genre
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Donated
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Harness for oxen
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See 28-Across
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"From ___ to shining ___"
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Presidential period
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Large deer
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Fuel for a campfire
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Combat sport, for short
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Dollar bills
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Apt dessert to enjoy on the Fourth of July
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Martini garnish
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Defeat decisively
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Curtains' supports
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Stingy person
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Capital of Norway
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"American ___" (singing show)
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Samuel Adams brews
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Shed tears
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Provocative
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Clues Down (40 total)

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Not very bright
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Leader of Qatar
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Delicate fabric
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Summer coffee drinks
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Like the timing in stand-up
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In any way
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Do a crossword, perhaps
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"My Country, 'Tis of ___"
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Ringlet secured with a clip
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Lakers legend Shaquille
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Wager
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Dropped some food on the floor, say
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Two, in Spanish
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Wind direction indicators
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Group of three
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The Buckeye State
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Small, furry weasel relative
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Extent of a project
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"___ bother?"
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Chuckle syllable
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Leave out
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"Four score and seven years ___ . . ."
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"It ___ one to know one"
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Demonic
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Apt rhyme for "shriek"
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Attended
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Shirt that shows the stomach
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Prefix meaning "all"
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Glowing coals
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Drop the ___ (say "I love you")
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Simple skateboard trick
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Pretense
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Archery projectile
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How a song in a major key sounds when you play it in a minor key
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At any point
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___ Parade (January 1 event)
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Season for carols and tree decorating
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Strange
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Alaskan malamute or Boston terrier
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Cunning
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