"That hit the ___" Crossword Clue

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"That hit the ___" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a job in an organization
2. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
(verb)
1. detect with the senses
2. make a spot or mark onto

Hint 2: Clue Definition

HIT (verb)
1. drive something violently into a location
2. kill intentionally and with premeditation
HIT (noun)
1. a conspicuous success
2. (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

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More USA Today Crossword (10/15/2025) Answers

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19. Tackle a bunny hill

20. Goes out with

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22. Catwalk walker

24. Channel with sports news

26. Ding Dong alternative

27. Org. for Jaguars and Panthers

30. Temple with multiple eaves

33. Toy that might wear tiny shoes

36. State with a beaver on its flag

38. Lithium-___ battery

39. Solo number in an opera

40. Place to grow your own carrots and tomatoes

43. Concerning

44. Scheduled to arrive

45. Puffer jacket layer

46. Fez or beret

47. Expands a house, maybe

49. Opposite of WNW

50. Happy hour bills

52. Places to park

54. Drop it!

56. That fellow's

57. Org. in "The Martian"

61. Many moons ___

62. Ms. Pac-Man and Centipede

66. Get off the stage!

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Down

1. Moves like a rabbit

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4. Bird in a gaggle

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6. Strongly advising

7. Close tightly

8. Like seahorses that give birth

9. Feel poorly

10. Coming soon ad

11. "Now or never, folks!"

12. Pedaled vehicle

13. Postal delivery

18. Turnovers that are often crescent-shaped

23. Well shucks!

26. "Don't stress it!"

27. __ Scotia, Canada

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29. Inked designs on calves

31. Well-lubricated

32. Fawn's mother

34. Property claims

35. Stage and screen star Jessica

37. Location metadata

41. First sign of a flower

42. '___ that the truth!'

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51. Talk big

53. Drum kit piece

54. Rooms with test tubes

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56. Like a dried-out sponge

58. Couldn't agree more!

59. Religious offshoot

60. Poses a question

63. City bus path: Abbr.

64. Coconut cream container

65. Thor or Vishnu or Shangdi

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