Our USA Today Crossword Hints for January 29, 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, January 29, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 1/29/26. 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. 'Antiques Roadshow' network
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4A. Cooking amount larger than a pinch
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8A. Now, in Spanish
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13A. Person fighting with you?
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15A. __ gobi (potato curry)
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16A. Gets a bigger place, perhaps
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17A. Coin maker headquartered in Wales
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19A. Tablets that work with the Apple Pencil
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20A. Phase that might precede officially dating
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22A. Pigpen
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23A. Calm
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24A. Only North American marsupial
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28A. Hunk of cash
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29A. Place for a fish pedicure
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30A. Other, in Spanish
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31A. Segment of a subway train
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32A. Tease amorously, maybe
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34A. Barrier to teamwork, sometimes
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35A. Easily written off?
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38A. Former mayor Buttigieg
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39A. Playground game
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40A. Buddy
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41A. Collect $200 in Monopoly
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43A. W-9 ID
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46A. Chrome collection
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49A. Compete on snow
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50A. Fall flower for short
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52A. Cow's mouthful
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54A. Baby shark
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55A. BOGO event
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59A. Self-referential
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61A. Tapas bar dessert
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62A. Zion National Park formation
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63A. "Never have I ___..."
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64A. Crispiest part of a brownie
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65A. The A of FAQ
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66A. Group of mountain goats
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67A. "___ on the road!"
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68A. Full of back talk
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1D. Roles
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2D. Swell up
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3D. In a stealthy manner
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4D. "___ if I do, ___ if I don't"
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5D. Set straight
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6D. "___ of Anarchy"
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7D. Store for many a 2000s mall goth
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8D. Friend
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9D. Fingers crossed!
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10D. Fertility clinic eggs
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11D. Word before "giant" or "panda"
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12D. Beast of burden
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14D. Tibetan beast of burden
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18D. Reptilian alter ego of Dr. Curt Connors
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21D. Separate
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25D. "BraveTart: Iconic American Desserts" author
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26D. Impulse
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27D. [I'm a cow!]
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28D. ___ and wanes
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29D. Shell-less molluscs
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31D. Caretaker who might scoop a litter box
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32D. Org. that regulates cosmetics
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33D. Gratuity
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35D. Common wood for ships
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36D. Smothered shellfish-over-rice dish
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37D. Sports club
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38D. It comes after an afterthought
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42D. Altered crop, like golden rice (Abbr.)
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44D. Maple-pecan baked goods, maybe
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45D. Habit wearer
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47D. Protrudes
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48D. Quick
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51D. Like fruit that's gone bad, perhaps
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53D. French Impressionist Edgar
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56D. Hospital section
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57D. Wrath
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58D. Slugger Sammy
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59D. Uninterested grunt
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60D. First female rapper on the Ruff Ryders label
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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