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

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for August 25 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword August 25, 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 25, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 8/25/25, 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 Polite rejection
6A "It's ___ you" ("Not my call")
10A Luggage
14A Google alternative
15A Complain loudly
16A Out of control
17A Narrow access spot under a house
19A Sneaky ploy
20A Break the fourth ___
21A Place for chickens
23A Fan setting
24A Org. that regulates traveling?
26A A pop
28A Belly buttons
30A Spoil a movie ending for a friend, e.g.
31A Device for saving TV shows
32A Fish whose name comes from the Spanish and Portuguese word for "pretty"
33A Uterus
35A Makes things right
37A Tread carefully
42A Brings together
43A Target audience for "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood"
45A Yellow songbird
47A Electric guitar hookup
50A Fire ___ (red stinging insect)
51A Handbag type
52A Pinocchio, when his nose is growing
53A Horse food
54A Lithium-___ battery
55A Nut that contains caffeine
57A Sounds on dairy farms
59A Call of ___ (video game series)
61A Spread quickly in a wild way
65A "The Sopranos" star Falco
66A March Madness org.
67A Liquefy in a blender
68A Some deli loaves
69A Word before "ad" on some YouTube videos
70A Made a scolding sound
1D Manhattan's home, for short
2D Rowing tool
3D Meat often cooked on a rotating spit
4D Des Moines' state
5D Like some r's in Spanish
6D Person who works from home?
7D Eggs Benedict recipe word
8D Food in a shell
9D Two-person basketball game
10D Place to play beer pong
11D Protective talisman
12D Leave the band, perhaps
13D Distorts, like data
18D Bulgarian, e.g.
22D Part of a comic strip
24D Fresh
25D Facial feature that can be tweezed
27D Sly
29D Pop by
32D Small ornamental tree
34D Brutally honest
36D Cravat
38D "You've got a ___ for that!"
39D Loud noisemakers on fire trucks
40D Genesis boat
41D Italian volcano
44D Pigpen
45D Overcast
46D ___ Anne's (pretzel chain)
48D First word for some babies
49D Essay directive
51D Spiced apple drink
52D Hawaiian veranda
56D Good fortune
58D Major work
60D "Agreed"
62D Best Melodic ___ Performance (Grammy category)
63D Once called
64D "Thank you for coming to my ___ Talk"

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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