Our USA Today Crossword Hints for June 23, 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, June 23, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 6/23/26. 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. Helps with a scam, say
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6A. Belted out a tune
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10A. Sound devices that might be cranked to 11
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14A. Beauty product thicker than toner
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15A. Pretty Yende solo
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16A. Toy horn's sound
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17A. Chamomile and peppermint drinks
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19A. Supernatural glow
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20A. Visitor from outer space
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21A. Birthstone sometimes mistaken for ruby
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23A. Prolific inventor Nikola
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25A. Sticky fossil excavation site
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27A. Spanish for "more"
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28A. Move to and __
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30A. Get even with
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31A. Path of a jump shot
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34A. Where the Eucharist is prepared
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36A. Shopaholic's destination
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38A. "Arrivederci!"
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39A. Metallica and Black Sabbath, e.g.
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42A. Initial poker bet
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43A. Stately trees in historic towns
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44A. Took a tumble
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45A. 4G ___
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46A. Prefix meaning 'before'
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47A. Teensy bit
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49A. Spherical lip balm brand
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50A. Large plots of land
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53A. Pigs with tusks
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55A. "Let's bet even more money"
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57A. Works with meters, sometimes
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59A. Words on a page
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60A. Surprised second look
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65A. Heaviest fencing blade
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66A. Currency in Cyprus
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67A. Honest!
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68A. Green fuzz on a rock
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69A. Construction location
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70A. Move stealthily
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1D. Electric guitar wood
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2D. Insect on a honey jar
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3D. Show up on the wrong day, say
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4D. Big band instruments?
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5D. Minor
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6D. Fill completely
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7D. "Why ___ you at work?"
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8D. "Empire" actress Long
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9D. Cooker on a patio
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10D. Centipede developer
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11D. Person who enjoys an uphill battle?
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12D. Tiny hole in a sponge
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13D. This instant
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18D. "You're full of it!"
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22D. Primate studied to understand human evolution
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23D. Innate gift
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24D. Levies on inherited wealth
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26D. Finally!
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27D. Taj ___
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29D. Egg dish such as khai jiao
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32D. They've got tuners for tunes
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33D. Prices
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35D. Rd. similar to a blvd.
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37D. Casino cash source
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38D. Pet that may claim your lap
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40D. BMW alternative
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41D. Broken mirror and spilled salt, to some
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46D. Faux ___
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48D. Brother of Cain
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51D. Custom-made ceremonies?
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52D. Burst of growth
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54D. ___ Martin (Bond's car)
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55D. Line on a list
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56D. Confiscated car
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58D. Instrument with octave keys
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61D. "Of course, ma cherie"
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62D. Ye olde pub pour
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63D. Carnival automaker
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64D. Frightened shriek
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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