Our USA Today Crossword Hints for August 2, 2025 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, August 2, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 8/2/25. 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. How one-player games are played
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5A. Big heads
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9A. "Portrait of a Lady on Fire" genre
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14A. Norse god of thunder and lightning
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15A. Nevada city
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16A. Post-surgery regimen
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17A. "Shogun" actress Sawai
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18A. ___-bitty
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19A. Double-reed woodwinds
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20A. "Let's compromise on this"
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23A. Co-op board game set in the Stone Age
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24A. October birthstones
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25A. Finance deg.
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28A. Pig's place
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29A. Sophie Thatcher's "Yellowjackets" character, for short
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31A. Nickname for Ms. Swift
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32A. "The Beat" host Melber
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33A. Bit of ink
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34A. Off-roader
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35A. Small amount
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36A. "Is this your usual hangout?"
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40A. Draped wedding garment
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41A. Dumbbell row muscle, for short
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42A. "Losing My Religion" band
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43A. "___ the only one who thinks this is a bad idea?"
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44A. So far
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45A. Nine-digit ID
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46A. "They said 'Babe, you gotta fake it till you make it' and I ___"
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49A. Fuel efficiency stat
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50A. Ice cream sandwich brand
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52A. "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" author Eric
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54A. "Can you give me a hand?"
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57A. Group of experts
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59A. Bit of land in the sea
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60A. Simplicity
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61A. "And the ___ goes to …"
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62A. Really regrets
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63A. "Darn right!"
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64A. Fuses with a torch
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65A. Some perfect scores
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66A. Like green hair
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1D. Envelope stickers
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2D. 'That's rad!'
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3D. In need of some company
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4D. Make a speech
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5D. Great Lake in many crosswords
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6D. Start winning every blackjack hand
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7D. Ready for pouring
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8D. Nondairy coffee order
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9D. Sleepy
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10D. Country singer McEntire
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11D. Stereotypical sailor greeting
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12D. “Rubyfruit Jungle” author Rita ___ Brown
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13D. Six-pack muscles
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21D. "Moonlight" actress Janelle
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22D. Chocolate and vanilla, e.g.
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26D. Raisin ___
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27D. Assistance
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30D. Serena Williams, e.g.
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33D. "I'll never unhear that"
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34D. Crossword construction, e.g.
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35D. Dough dispenser
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36D. Kid's summer getaway
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37D. Like musicals not based on preexisting IPs
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38D. Humbles oneself
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39D. Barrier between neighbors
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40D. "Cheers" protagonist
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44D. Gives way
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45D. Swiped
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46D. Swoon-worthy
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47D. "Let me check on that"
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48D. Rely
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51D. Debate topic
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53D. In front
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55D. Adorkable person
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56D. Clutter
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57D. Dog's foot
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58D. "Holy wow!" feeling
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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