Our USA Today Crossword Hints for July 13, 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, July 13, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 7/13/26. 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. Shoot the breeze
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4A. With an 'okina, the Hawaiian name for yellowfin tuna
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7A. Officiated at a basketball game
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13A. "The Catcher in the ___"
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14A. Vast in scope
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15A. I've got it!
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16A. Mammal that resembles a raccoon
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18A. Ate away at
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19A. 'Present!'
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20A. Parachute material
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22A. Library patron, e.g.
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24A. Range between soprano and tenor
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26A. Don't go yet
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29A. Elevator passageway
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31A. Spanish for 'water'
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33A. Taylor Swift's "folklore" and "Red," for two
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35A. My goodness!
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37A. Sacred text in Hinduism
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39A. Org. in many spy movies
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40A. Hard to resist
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42A. "The Two ___ of Verona"
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46A. Word after "garlic" or "bench"
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47A. Drink similar to a Slurpee
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48A. Titica's birthplace
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50A. 12 p.m
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51A. ___-Caps (candy with nonpareils)
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52A. Obi-Wan __
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56A. "Scenic routes," sometimes
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59A. Veggie in some chowder
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60A. "The ___ Strikes Back"
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63A. First-aid kit item
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65A. Itty-bitty
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66A. Select for a job
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67A. Compete on snow
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68A. Put on, like a production
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69A. Was ahead
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70A. Favorable vote
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1D. Grr-eyhound's grr-owl
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2D. Favorable vote
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3D. Disheveled morning hair
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4D. Sleep specialist's focus
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5D. Stayed out of sight
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6D. "Give me more!"
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7D. Actor's compilation of clips
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8D. Musee d'Orsay money
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9D. Main way into a building, usually
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10D. Made a meal for
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11D. ___ by (just manage)
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12D. Parent often celebrated in June
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14D. Place for a hoop
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17D. Oh-so-satisfying story's conclusion
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21D. "Scooby-Doo, Where Are ___!"
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22D. Troop entertainment grp
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23D. Quiet!
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25D. On the ___ (fleeing)
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27D. Kevin McHale's "Glee" character
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28D. "Spun" tales
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30D. What a dog wags
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32D. Cash dispenser
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34D. Succumbs to gravity
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36D. Insecure star Issa
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38D. Fuji, for one
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41D. Part of ESL (Abbr.)
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42D. ___ and tonic
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43D. 'Green' prefix
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44D. Role for Keanu Reeves in "The Matrix"
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45D. Hand, in Spanish
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49D. Sounds good to me!
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51D. Knight's horse
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53D. __-daisy!
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54D. Pedal next to the gas
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55D. The Taj Mahal's country
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57D. Creepy-sounding lake
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58D. Train track part
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60D. "Independence Day" creatures (Abbr.)
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61D. Crossed paths
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62D. Veggie in a pod
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64D. "Exceptional ___" ("Zombies 3" song)
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