USA Today Crossword July 14 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on July 14 2026.
- 76
- Total Clues
- 36
- Total Across
- 40
- Total Down
Clues Across (36 total)
(1)
What phoenixes are born from
The answer is: ashes
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Places for paper or plastic
The answer is: wallets
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Trivial mistake
The answer is: booboo
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Like a basketball game without any passing
The answer is: oneonone
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Overpromising and underdelivering
The answer is: alltalknoaction
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(19)
Nickname for pop star Swift
The answer is: tay
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(20)
Give a bad review to
The answer is: pan
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Wedding words
The answer is: ido
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Bathroom, to a Brit
The answer is: loo
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Latin for "therefore"
The answer is: ergo
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The first people to use saunas
The answer is: finns
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"___ again later" (Magic 8 Ball answer)
The answer is: ask
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Gaming term for a hit that deals extra damage
The answer is: crit
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Horror subgenre
The answer is: gothic
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Small candle in a jack-o'-lantern
The answer is: tealight
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Sign up
The answer is: enlist
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Boxing legend Muhammad
The answer is: ali
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(39)
Boy king of ancient Egypt
The answer is: tut
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(40)
"Thanks for coming to my ___ talk"
The answer is: ted
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Crowd
The answer is: mob
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"Amen to that!"
The answer is: illsay
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Cartoon set in the 31st century
The answer is: futurama
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Surge
The answer is: influx
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Guru
The answer is: sage
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Primary medium for audiobooks, once
The answer is: cds
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Extend a lease
The answer is: renew
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Little dent
The answer is: ding
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French for "me"
The answer is: moi
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"F9" director Justin
The answer is: lin
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Faintly lit
The answer is: dim
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Prefix meaning "new"
The answer is: neo
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Trope where a hostile relationship becomes romantic
The answer is: enemiestolovers
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Femurs and fibulae, e.g.
The answer is: legbones
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Steal
The answer is: thieve
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Ol' what's-his-name
The answer is: soandso
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Shopping ___
The answer is: spree
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Clues Down (40 total)
(1)
Lessen in intensity
The answer is: abate
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(2)
Part that relies on star power?
The answer is: solarcell
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Highly sought-after achievement
The answer is: holygrail
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SNAP payment system
The answer is: ebt
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Bathtub bar
The answer is: soap
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Triumphed
The answer is: won
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Apply holy oil to
The answer is: anoint
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Transcription with just lyrics and melody
The answer is: leadsheet
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El Pollo ___
The answer is: loco
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Resident of Fangorn Forest
The answer is: ent
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Works like a dog
The answer is: toils
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"Succession" actress Sarah
The answer is: snook
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Friend of Queen Elsa
The answer is: olaf
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Ambient musician Brian
The answer is: eno
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Chess piece that moves in an L-shape
The answer is: knight
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What blotting paper removes
The answer is: oil
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"___ a chance!"
The answer is: not
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Knee part (Abbr.)
The answer is: acl
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Industry leader
The answer is: titan
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Pakistani river
The answer is: indus
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Mai ___
The answer is: tai
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Dude you're close with but not dating
The answer is: guyfriend
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Disney theme park designer
The answer is: imagineer
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"How brazen!"
The answer is: somenerve
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"More will be shared soon"
The answer is: tba
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Piece of formal wear
The answer is: tuxedo
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Certain sib
The answer is: sis
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"You must be ___ at parties"
The answer is: fun
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"Gnarly!"
The answer is: rad
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(47)
Expensive camera parts
The answer is: lenses
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Alternatives to cups
The answer is: cones
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"Andor" star Luna
The answer is: diego
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Droop
The answer is: wilt
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"Look for yourself!"
The answer is: gosee
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(55)
Spice Girl ___ B
The answer is: mel
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"The ___ does not concern himself with the opinion of sheep"
The answer is: lion
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Mineral hardness scale
The answer is: mohs
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Business deg.
The answer is: mba
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General ___'s chicken
The answer is: tso
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Bigwig
The answer is: vip
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