Our USA Today Crossword Hints for August 31, 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 31, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 8/31/25. 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. Billiard ball, e.g.
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4A. Sock ___ (’50s school dance)
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7A. Speck in the sea
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12A. Plant with a canopy
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13A. The "T" of EGOT
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14A. Drop, like fees
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15A. Interpersonal falling-out
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16A. Centimeter or decibel
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17A. Lumon employee's identity when they're not at work, on "Severance"
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18A. Ms. Rachel's has over 15 million subscribers
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21A. Glossy
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22A. "That hurts!"
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23A. Cry of frustration
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25A. Business card no
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26A. Bone in a cage
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28A. What a goaltender tends
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30A. Uninterested in romance, for short
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31A. Like some private estates
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33A. Consent to marketing emails
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35A. 1913 Stravinsky ballet
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40A. Long for someone
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41A. Exceptionally talented
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42A. Three, four or five, often
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43A. Chow down
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46A. "Pokemon" character
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47A. Minecraft explosive
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50A. Casino calculations
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52A. Long-lasting hairdo
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54A. Concur
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56A. Source of a company's income
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59A. Brownish gray
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61A. Patronize a bistro
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62A. Fifty-and-older org.
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63A. Confess
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64A. A single time
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65A. 'Beware the __ of March'
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66A. Crispy South Indian dishes
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67A. Many a charitable grp.
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68A. Hallucinogenic drug
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1D. Baltimore bird
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2D. Do a pit stop task
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3D. "The Fabulous Four" actress Midler
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4D. Dulce Sloan voices her in "The Great North"
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5D. Being chilled
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6D. Programming language
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7D. Cry after hitting a jackpot
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8D. Room where things get steamy
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9D. Bookish folks
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10D. Cartoon villain's facial expression
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11D. Short-sleeved shirt
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12D. Lovers' rendezvous
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13D. Ben & Jerry's container
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19D. Where Lvivske beer is brewed
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20D. Wow
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24D. ___ Kong
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27D. Hairy "Addams Family" cousin
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29D. "Just you try to beat my score!"
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31D. Angry dog's warning
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32D. Buck's mate
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34D. Post's opposite
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35D. Theirs one in this clue
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36D. Part of a tennis racquet
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37D. Tympanic membranes
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38D. Dance style with castanets
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39D. Sibling nickname
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44D. Many a Nintendo Kong
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45D. Muscle-bone connector
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47D. ___ water (stays afloat)
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48D. Drew closer to
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49D. Short-term workers
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51D. Old-timey photo tint
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53D. Regretting
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55D. "Holy" Indiana Jones relic
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57D. Docs prescribing heartworm meds
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58D. "What did I say?!"
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59D. Wee bit
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60D. "Without further ___..."
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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