USA Today Crossword April 28 2026 Answers (4/28/26)

Our USA Today Crossword April 28, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. USA Today Crossword is a popular daily puzzle that tests the player’s vocabulary, spelling, and general knowledge skills. The puzzle is available in print and digital format and is enjoyed by people of all ages. The clues can range from easy to challenging and the player must use their critical thinking abilities to solve the puzzle. It is a great way to pass the time and challenge oneself.

USA Today Crossword April 28, 2026 Answers

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« April 27 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Melted marshmallow, e.g.
4A	Must pay
8A	___ sign (gesture often used by the Spice Girls)
13A	English word with the most potential meanings
14A	Seething
16A	Book that covers a lot of ground?
17A	"Oh, ___ on now!"
18A	___ acids
19A	Opposite of heaping
20A	Pluto, Orcus or Haumea
23A	Forte, for one
24A	Place to store corn
25A	"Norwegian Wood" instrument
26A	Subdivision of a musical
27A	"Je t'aime," in Spanish
30A	Slob's abode
31A	"Avatar" star Saldana
32A	Turn in
35A	Beavers' constructions
36A	Bacterial ecosystem that plays a role in affecting mood
40A	Eye part
41A	Topping for a lox bagel
42A	Social activist and singer DiFranco
43A	One ___ time
45A	Sports squads
48A	Chest muscle, for short
49A	Tattletales
52A	Departs
54A	Self-contained realm like Superman's Phantom Zone
58A	Sacred text of Judaism
59A	Hurl
60A	Buddy
61A	Expresses road rage, maybe
62A	"Oof, that's bad"
63A	"Let me think . . ."
64A	Other than this
65A	Squirrel's home
66A	Sargasso ___
1D	What crossword solvers complete
2D	Defeat with brains alone
3D	Marked down
4D	Summer-loving snowman
5D	Chicken
6D	Lesser of two ___
7D	Peninsula linking Africa and Asia
8D	Bear claw, e.g.
9D	"Yadda, yadda, yadda"
10D	Pokemon that's the final form of Abra and Kadabra
11D	"Is there space for me, too?"
12D	Hearst Castle and Graceland, for two
15D	"Keep it going!"
21D	Honors with insults
22D	Take down a hero?
28D	Tight-lipped
29D	Kimono sash
33D	"Spy" star Melissa
34D	401(k) alternative
35D	Two tablets twice a day, say
36D	Collection that benefits a species when it's large
37D	Mythical animals sought in a Peter S. Beagle novel
38D	Make a wager
39D	Rage
40D	Race unit
43D	Egyptian crosses that have a loop
44D	___ Bo (fitness system)
46D	Shapeshifts
47D	Type of seeds in tahini
50D	Make aware
51D	Game popularized by Nokia
53D	Starting city in a 1965 march to Montgomery
55D	Common birthday dessert
56D	"Central Park in the Dark" composer
57D	Sleeveless top
58D	Word often ignored when alphabetizing

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