USA Today Crossword August 18 2024 Answers (8/18/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for August 18 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our USA Today Crossword August 18, 2024 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 August 18, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 8/18/24, 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 Siestas
5A Feature of Louis Armstrong's voice
9A Posed a question
14A Aid and ___
15A Cookie with layers
16A So, so overused
17A Second chance
18A Minestrone legume
19A Mountains' smaller cousins
20A Writing surfaces for solving crosswords, sometimes
23A Security breach
24A Maker of pens and lighters
25A Homage-paying poem
27A "Bad Romance" singer
32A Shrivel up
36A Diana Taurasi's Olympic team
37A Emotion inspired by a hottie, maybe
39A Rock
40A Movie starring Beyonce as Etta James
44A "Therefore . . ."
45A Gently persuade
46A Command to a doggo
47A Expression that contains wisdom
49A Prepares for the printer
52A Number that represents the month of October
53A Allow
54A Disguising pattern
57A Eats to prep for a marathon
64A Very similar
66A Straps and belts, for a powerlifter
67A Black bird
68A Like Antarctica
69A "Anyone ___?"
70A Fuzzy fruit or fluffy bird
71A "Ciao for now!"
72A Covered grays, say
73A Did some karaoke
1D Snitch
2D Brother of Cain
3D Toenail treatment
4D Make a quick visit
5D Automated telemarketing tactic
6D Neighborhood
7D Cook in a hot pan
8D Freshwater snail's habitat
9D Volcanic debris
10D Spike-heeled shoe
11D "Curly" veggie
12D Spanish pronoun
13D Furniture used as a workstation
21D "___ if true"
22D Plant some seeds
26D Spinal column cushion
27D "Stranger Things" character Sinclair
28D Yoga pose
29D "But ___ I Love Him" (Taylor Swift song)
30D Green chip dip, for short
31D Fancy neck accessory
33D Kentucky Derby racer
34D Break up
35D Musical silences
38D Seat back attachment on a plane
41D "Can we do that?"
42D Sole
43D Checked out the different areas of an open-world game
48D Chain with supplements
50D Unagi or anago
51D Keeps on a store's shelves
54D FEATURE OF THESE LETTERS
55D Ingredient in some shampoos
56D Middle-distance running event
58D Got older
59D Depend
60D Alkaline chemical
61D Dashon Burton solo
62D Direction of this answer
63D Gulp from a glass
65D Phase of life

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.

One of the unique features of the USA Today Crossword is its use of a non-standard grid, which can include circles or other shapes. This can make the puzzle even more challenging and interesting to solve. The puzzle also includes a variety of themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.

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