USA Today Crossword August 23 2025 Answers (8/23/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for August 23 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword August 23, 2025 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 23, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 8/23/25, 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 "___ are made to be broken"
6A Class of medication whose second "S" stands for serotonin
10A Colorful wrap
11A Some Pennsylvania Dutch speakers
13A Error in reasoning that stems from one's subjective perception
16A Oil grp.
17A "___ Nagila"
18A Spanish for "Miss" (Abbr.)
20A Extend, like a subscription
22A Sandwich often served with tzatziki
24A Faucet annoyance
26A Doc who might treat tinnitus
27A ___ mattress
29A Abate
31A Home to many Sherpa people
33A Strongly desired
34A Celebratory "RENT" song with the lyric "To Sontag / To Sondheim / To anything taboo"
36A Overjoys
38A Stand out on stage
39A Sprayed a hose on
41A Provided a meal for
42A "Do the ___" (soda slogan)
45A Never Have I ___ (party game)
46A Apple assistant originally voiced by Susan Bennett
48A Emerge
50A Secondary social media accounts
52A Civil rights activist Horne
54A Toothed whale that's a cosmopolitan species
55A Ms. Rachel postings, e.g.
58A Stale, in a way
59A Frozen spike that tinsel resembles
60A "I ___ so high school every time I look at you"
61A Tooth-related
1D Start taking customers again
2D Dire
3D Jouster's spear
4D Prefix for "dural" or "graph"
5D "The Studio" co-creator Rogan
6D Shrewd
7D Spreads messily
8D Poke fun at
9D Egyptian fertility goddess
10D Board game calculation
12D "That's absolutely my feeling, too"
14D "That's absolutely my feeling, too"
15D Try really hard
19D Assistant
21D Certain approval form
23D Boo-boo
25D ___ XING
28D Birds similar to herons
30D "Running Point" actress Song
31D Morsel in some hot dishes
32D "Dinner and a Movie" channel
34D Nowadays
35D "If you insist"
36D She sheep
37D Rolling rock?
40D Make weaker
42D Unlike someone who beats around the bush
43D "Oh, Mary!" writer and star Cole
44D Ferret or stoat
47D Revolting person?
49D Beauty entrepreneur Linda
51D Ride the tube?
53D Enthusiastic
56D Cause of extra innings
57D "Rocks"

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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