Our USA Today Crossword Hints for June 28, 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 28, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 6/28/26. 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. Moves gently through the air
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6A. Rosary component
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10A. "___ the TV Glow" (2024 horror movie)
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14A. Wield, like influence
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15A. "Nurse Jackie" actress Falco
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16A. Moniker
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17A. Home for the Ninja Turtles
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18A. Opera about an Ethiopian princess
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19A. Mets slugger Soto
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20A. "Bring It On" and "Spider-Man" star
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23A. Fitting
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26A. Its home is on the range
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27A. Retirement savings plans (Abbr.)
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28A. Ran out of juice
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30A. Bird that can run up to 30 miles per hour
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32A. Shed tears
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33A. H.S. room with green screens
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35A. August: __ County
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37A. Garment that might be strapless
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40A. Apple variety that's the state fruit of West Virginia
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43A. UFO pilots
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44A. '90s fitness fad
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45A. Takes a little off the top
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46A. Like a pet that hides when company comes over
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47A. Yelp of pain
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49A. Idris who voiced Chief Bogo in "Zootopia 2"
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50A. Punxsutawney __
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52A. In favor of
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54A. Vocalize
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55A. Meal made after a busy day, maybe
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60A. "Rehab" singer Amy
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61A. Part of some birth stories
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65A. Hard water?
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66A. Olympic fencing blades
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67A. Sky blue
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68A. Get married
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69A. ___ out (distributes)
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70A. Gas in many headlights
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1D. "Asteroid City" director Anderson
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2D. Woodcutting tool
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3D. Not many
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4D. Arduous journey
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5D. The ___ (Vegas destination)
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6D. Intense, unstoppable mindset
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7D. Prepare to run?
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8D. Capitol Hill staffer
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9D. University bigwig
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10D. Add insult to ___
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11D. Place to build up steam?
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12D. Collect over time
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13D. Took one's turn
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21D. Tobiko, for example
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22D. Straightforward
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23D. Old saying
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24D. Change course quickly
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25D. Tattles
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29D. Dude with punny jokes, maybe
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31D. "Best before" alternative
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32D. Movie VFX
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34D. Church of the Nativity location
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36D. Emotional distance
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37D. Prepares water for instant noodles
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38D. Cuban dance
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39D. Analyze for purity
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41D. Thumbs down vote
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42D. Serious anger
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46D. Small medium or large
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48D. Emerged victorious
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50D. "The ___ Is Right"
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51D. Sharpened
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53D. Take a chill pill
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55D. "Just a suggestion," in a text
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56D. Casual turndown
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57D. Song for two
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58D. Gotcha
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59D. Turn to rubble
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62D. Hot dog holder
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63D. Gold in Spanish
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64D. Stimpy’s TV pal
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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