Our USA Today Crossword Hints for April 14, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a 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 Hints, April 14, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 4/14/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. 2003 holiday movie with a stop-motion narwhal
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4A. Surface for Sidney Crosby
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7A. Desert home to the dromedary camel
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13A. Tic-tac-___
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14A. Walking trail
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16A. Gas pump option
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17A. Kylo's dad
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18A. Chapati flour
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19A. Like the subjects of the subreddit r/ratemycat
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20A. Mosquito bite reaction
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22A. Makes illegal
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24A. Petty quarrels
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25A. Macaroni go-with
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27A. Play dirty
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29A. Able to be heard
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31A. Share a border
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35A. Great injustice
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38A. Give the cold shoulder to
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40A. Prepared potatoes, in a way
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41A. Blue
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43A. Coral formation
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44A. First act at a concert
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46A. Move across
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48A. Super Soaker brand?
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49A. Became attached
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51A. ___ with (comparable to)
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53A. State purchased for $7.2 million in 1867
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57A. ___ and fauna
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60A. Like one end of some pools
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62A. "Don't touch that ___!"
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63A. Beat at an auction
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65A. The "A" of UAE
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67A. Expected
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68A. Show up
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69A. Qatar's fastest-growing city
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70A. Potato Head piece
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71A. Heavy
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72A. Nondairy milk source
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73A. Use a park bench
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1D. Strong work ___
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2D. Reluctant
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3D. Barrier between neighbors
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4D. Craft brewery choice, for short
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5D. Sleeping spots that might be eschewed in favor of laps
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6D. Jazz singer James
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7D. UV-blocking letters
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8D. "We ___ overdue for a hang!"
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9D. "Need a job?" listing
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10D. Samoa's largest city
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11D. "___ incoming" ("Here comes a long voice memo")
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12D. Votes of approval
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15D. Be close to catastrophe
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21D. "Perish the thought!"
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23D. Spanish for 'sun'
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26D. Soft boot leather
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28D. Tropical garland
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30D. "___ a whole thing"
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32D. Rude person
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33D. Bookmarked addresses
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34D. Prefix for "health"
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35D. ___ Lightcycle Power Run (Magic Kingdom roller coaster)
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36D. Like a fragrant melon
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37D. Laptop brand
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39D. Judge's mallet
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42D. 49ers linebacker Greenlaw
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45D. Kendrick Lamar's genre
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47D. Great Plains people
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50D. Lenny, to Zoe Kravitz
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52D. Gullible
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54D. Cole slaw and potato salad, e.g.
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55D. Oldest Hawaiian island
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56D. Phone notification
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57D. Baby in a stable
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58D. Tackle box item
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59D. Other, in Spanish
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61D. Cupid's Greek counterpart
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64D. Colorado airport code
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66D. Leaf removed from cooked food before eating
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.
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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