Our USA Today Crossword Hints for July 19, 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 19, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 7/19/26. 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. Velvety tree growth
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5A. Ran in the wash
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9A. Dried poblano
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14A. Two-stringed instrument
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15A. Currency in Cork or Cadiz
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16A. Like some high-profile World Cup videos
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17A. Unfair omission
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18A. "No pain, no ___"
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19A. Unaccompanied
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20A. 31-, 36- and 40-Across, for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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23A. Prickly parts of rosebushes
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24A. Futbol announcer's shout
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25A. Cunning like a fox
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28A. Mai ___
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29A. Foldable bed
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30A. Just slightly
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31A. Northernmost of the three 20-Across
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33A. "No man is an ___"
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35A. Low-lying land
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36A. Central of the three 20-Across
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38A. Fairy tale baddie
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39A. Sings wordlessly
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40A. Southernmost of the three 20-Across
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42A. Lionel Messi, for the 2022 World Cup
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43A. Genre for GloRilla
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45A. Put a coat on
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49A. Tousles, like hair
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51A. Intensify
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52A. Stifles oneself
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54A. Knights title
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55A. Vietnamese New Year
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56A. Location of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final
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59A. Beg
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60A. Chimpanzee e.g.
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61A. Farmland measure
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62A. Impulsive speed
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63A. All over the ___
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64A. Hibernation site
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1D. Fishnetlike material
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2D. ". . . but I could be mistaken"
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3D. 'Quiet down!'
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4D. Pretax amounts
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5D. Colorful, ornamental flower
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6D. Some Polynesian feasts
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7D. ESPN sportscaster Andrews
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8D. "No! Stay with me instead"
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9D. To no ___
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10D. River that flows by Sudan's Nubian pyramids
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11D. Piece of a soccer goal
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12D. China's largest ethnic group
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13D. World Cup cheer
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21D. Common origami bird
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22D. Saag paneer scooper
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26D. Touch___ (side boundary of a soccer field)
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27D. Since Jan. 1
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29D. Public defender's assignment
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30D. Vice president during the last World Cup played in North America
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31D. Tent-pitching places
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32D. Get rid of
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34D. Goal-oriented father?
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35D. Horn that was a staple of the 2010 World Cup
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37D. Wood-splitting tool
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39D. Let me think
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41D. Country where kathak is performed
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43D. Live
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44D. "HAH! Yeah, right!"
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46D. Positive shift
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47D. Note after D?
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48D. Explosive stuff
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50D. Wet impact sound
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53D. One of 48 competing in the 2026 World Cup
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54D. It's part of the process!
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56D. Speed stat
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57D. Rejuvenating place
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58D. Cold treatment for injuries
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