Our USA Today Crossword Hints for June 16, 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, June 16, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 6/16/25. 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. Pole on a sailboat
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5A. Ringlet of hair
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9A. Instrument that may be upright
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14A. Skin condition treated with benzoyl peroxide
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15A. Uzbekistan's continent
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16A. Red "Inside Out" character
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17A. Poetry competition
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18A. Pill organizer contents, for short
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19A. Go rollerblading
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20A. Unexpected chart-topper
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23A. Cardinals on a scoreboard
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24A. Japanese pond fish
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25A. Flowers in a Valentine's Day bouquet
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27A. Customizable Nintendo avatar
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29A. Insta post
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32A. Beach vacation location
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33A. Like all-gender dorms
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35A. "Holy moly!"
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37A. Doctors' org.
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38A. "Seems pretty clear to me!"
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44A. Yoga accessory
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45A. Young woman
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46A. Cash dispensers
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47A. Big, to small
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51A. OB-___
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53A. Bitter brew
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54A. Having a night on the town, say
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56A. Secretly include in a correspondence
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58A. Gender-affirming treatment
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59A. Emergency supply stash
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64A. Anticipate
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66A. Regarding
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67A. Prefix for dynamic
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68A. Japanese loanword for PBJs and BLTs
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69A. ___ we forget …
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70A. Pack away
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71A. "Fried Green Tomatoes" actress Cicely
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72A. Eyelid annoyance
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73A. Nine-digit IDs
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1D. What kilograms measure
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2D. Org. that protects legal rights
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3D. More sarcastic
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4D. Metronome measurement
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5D. Undergarment with thin straps, for short
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6D. Employs
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7D. Bus occupant
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8D. Mascara targets
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9D. Meat in Langer's famous #19 sandwich
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10D. Tattoos
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11D. Tennis great Andre
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12D. Earned after taxes
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13D. "... otherwise you'll be sorry!"
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21D. Tear
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22D. In a perfect world
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26D. 2020 US Open winner Naomi
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27D. Roast hosts
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28D. Repayment promise
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30D. 'It's on me'
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31D. Top exec at a board meeting
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34D. "Sweeney Todd: The ___ Barber of Fleet Street"
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36D. Heart test for short
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39D. "Mother to Son" poet Hughes
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40D. Droop
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41D. They may be emailed to you before a show
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42D. Little rascal
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43D. Airport screening org.
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47D. Horror-stricken
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48D. Northernmost Scandinavian country
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49D. Tennessee NFL team
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50D. Wall paintings
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52D. Timberwolves' org.
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55D. Device that often has many HDMI ports
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57D. Math or history
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60D. ___-bitsy
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61D. Cast a ballot
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62D. Smooth out wrinkles
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63D. AAA services
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65D. Altar proclamation
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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