USA Today Crossword July 16 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the USA Today Crossword published on July 16 2026.
- 76
- Total Clues
- 39
- Total Across
- 37
- Total Down
Clues Across (39 total)
(1)
Prom night ride
The answer is: limo
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___ electricity
The answer is: static
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Take more than your share of
The answer is: hog
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"Milk's Favorite Cookie"
The answer is: oreo
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Beach hut
The answer is: cabana
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Hawaiian for "fire"
The answer is: ahi
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That's fishy!
The answer is: seafoodboil
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Metal in bronze, often
The answer is: tin
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Short musical projects, for short
The answer is: eps
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Say grace, say
The answer is: pray
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Some ballet wear
The answer is: tights
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Corned beef sandwich with Russian dressing
The answer is: reuben
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Stop
The answer is: cease
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Tegan's twin
The answer is: sara
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Field covering
The answer is: sod
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Healing item in many a video game
The answer is: potion
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"Meet the Parents" star Polo
The answer is: teri
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Matter being discussed
The answer is: topic
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_andom _umber _enerator
The answer is: rng
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That's phishy!
The answer is: emailscam
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___/her (pronoun pair)
The answer is: she
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Frisbees, essentially
The answer is: discs
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Southwest art haven
The answer is: taos
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Bleep out
The answer is: censor
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And so on and so forth (Abbr.)
The answer is: etc
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Ergo
The answer is: thus
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Instrument with pipes and stops
The answer is: organ
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Feel bitter about
The answer is: resent
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Idled
The answer is: loafed
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Bratty person
The answer is: snot
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Hosp. scan
The answer is: mri
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___ straits
The answer is: dire
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That's Phish-y!
The answer is: runawaygin
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Stops
The answer is: ends
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Show such as "Witch Hat Atelier" or "One Piece"
The answer is: anime
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Tiny ___ Concerts (NPR show)
The answer is: desk
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Bug repellent ingredient
The answer is: deet
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Recorded on VHS
The answer is: taped
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Notices
The answer is: sees
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Clues Down (37 total)
(1)
They didn't get the win
The answer is: losers
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"Once more for emphasis . . ."
The answer is: irepeat
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Bar of music
The answer is: measure
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"That sucks"
The answer is: oof
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Shows contempt
The answer is: scorns
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"There you have it!"
The answer is: tada
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Second-highest international scorer in soccer Wambach
The answer is: abby
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Mathematician and Fields Medal winner Terence
The answer is: tao
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Still competing
The answer is: init
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Tricolor feline that is almost always female
The answer is: calicocat
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It might be caused by wearing a helmet
The answer is: hathair
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"Them's fighting words!"
The answer is: ohitson
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Root used in samgye-tang
The answer is: ginseng
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Midwestern interjection
The answer is: ope
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Figure out
The answer is: get
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___naked Ladies (rock band)
The answer is: bare
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___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company)
The answer is: otis
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Sweet, in an Italian pastry shop
The answer is: dolce
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Photograph, for short
The answer is: pic
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"Finished!"
The answer is: imdone
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Quiet "Over here!"
The answer is: psst
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Word before "bubble" or "mattress"
The answer is: air
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Gymnastics cushions
The answer is: mats
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Reprimanded
The answer is: scolded
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Scout Finch or Mulan, e.g.
The answer is: heroine
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Them's fighting words!
The answer is: engarde
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"No way!!!"
The answer is: ohemgee
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Lighting up?
The answer is: sunrise
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Least risky
The answer is: safest
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Bragged
The answer is: crowed
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Reeks
The answer is: stinks
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GPS fig.
The answer is: eta
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"Darn it!"
The answer is: drat
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Use scissors, say
The answer is: snip
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It might make someone entitled, say
The answer is: name
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Ni ___ Menos (grassroots feminist movement)
The answer is: una
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NFL gains
The answer is: yds
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