USA Today Crossword July 12 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on July 12 2026.

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Clues Across (39 total)

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Griller's garment
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Ads featuring Smokey Bear
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Electric guitarists' gear
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Disney film set in Polynesia
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Carve with acid
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Genuine
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Like a cool autumn day
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Aviation prefix
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Numerous
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4-0 World Series win, for example
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Object in a Trivial Pursuit set
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Juicy gossip
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Scary FX franchise with Sarah Paulson (Abbr.)
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Array on a desktop
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"I'll take that as ___"
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Letter before sigma
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"The loss is all my fault!"
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City home to South Beach
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Available if needed
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Song with the lyric "'tis the season to be jolly"
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Knight's defense
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Corner piece, at the beginning of a chess game
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Steph Curry or Michael Jordan, e.g.
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Record Store Day purchases
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Karate uniforms
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Muppet in a horizontally striped shirt
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Corn unit
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"Go away, pest!"
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___ out (laze around)
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Plenty of space
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Floored
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Formal agreement
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Slander, but in print
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Sandwich seller
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You, ages ago
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Common sans-serif font
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Eden resident (for a while)
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Takes to court
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Brainy organization
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Clues Down (36 total)

(1)
"Halt and Catch Fire" network
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Mushroom often sold dried
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Any of four in Monopoly
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Beginning
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Wine country valley
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Kid's simple launcher
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Goulash and gumbo
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4,840 square yards
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Croc or moc, e.g.
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___ & Hammer
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Grassy field
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Pressed sandwich
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Most sneaky
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"I'll pass"
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Islam has five
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"I told a joke about a ___, but it didn't flow well"
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Monique Ross' instrument in SistaStrings
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Seismologist's scale
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Some cold coffee orders
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Scrooge's cry
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Soccer legend Lionel
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Org. with Blues and Blue Jackets
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Seoul-based carmaker
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Type of house in which seven U.S. presidents were born
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Places where some go downhill fast?
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State home to Las Vegas
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Made beer
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"The Office" accountant who loves cats
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Skilled person
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Fashion designer McCartney
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Host
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Pointy cathedral feature
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Decides
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Honolulu's island
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Close loudly
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Poorly lit
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