USA Today Crossword April 3 2026 Answers (4/3/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for April 3 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword April 3, 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 3, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 4/3/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Apt rhyme for "meh"
5A Font the Little Mermaid might prefer
10A Father, to a baby
14A Seized auto
15A Where a skier can grab hot cocoa
16A They might clash
17A Did some snacking
20A Mailed
21A "Interview With the Vampire" author
22A The Buckeye State
25A The ___ Jones Industrial Average (stock market index)
26A ___ neutrality
27A Be indebted to the IRS, perhaps
32A Serving of butter
33A Writer Ephron
34A Some stadium toppers
38A Opposed to
40A Drug agents, for short
43A Testing phase of a video game
44A Stars of a movie
46A Flatbread served with dal
48A "u crack me up"
49A "Get out of here with that!"
53A Educational ad
56A 13-Down for a singer
57A Miffed state
58A Breaks, like a bad habit
61A Norway's capital
64A Some customer support lines whose starting digits can be heard in 17-, 27- and 49-Across
68A Digits pedicurists work on
69A Cookies with a Lemon Creme variety
70A "It's been ___ since we've hung out"
71A Eye ailment
72A Crossword puzzle inventor Arthur
73A Rx quantity
1D Lingerie item
2D "Hey, why not?"
3D Olympic blade
4D Schmooze with VIPs
5D Ctrl-___-Del
6D Line of theater seats
7D "I have an ___ to run by you . . ."
8D Meeting outline
9D "Why" singer Annie
10D Fawns' parents
11D "Didn't we just do this?!"
12D Italian for "sweet"
13D Valuable trait
18D "Boyhood" star Hawke
19D Sounded like a kitty
23D Clickable image
24D Bhindi bharta vegetable
27D Birthstone for many Libras
28D Lessen
29D Jazz singer Jones
30D Dawdle
31D Not just cry
35D Blend together
36D College that expelled James Bond
37D NaCl
39D Altar "hell, yes"
41D Pigeon sounds
42D Leave totally amazed
45D Bundle of grain
47D "A word to the wise," e.g.
50D Limited in scope
51D Like Carl in "Up"
52D "We're in big trouble"
53D Mini-golf shots
54D Nose, cutesily
55D "That's right up my ___!"
59D Otherwise
60D Word indicating a read text
62D Toy brick brand
63D Miner matters?
65D No, in French
66D Employ
67D U-turn from NNW

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The USA Today Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the USA Today newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its contemporary and pop culture references, as well as its accessibility to solvers of all skill levels.

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The USA Today Crossword was first introduced in 2002, and has since become a popular source of entertainment and mental stimulation for crossword enthusiasts of all ages. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their creativity and skill in the field of crossword puzzles.

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