Our USA Today Crossword Hints for March 4, 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, March 4, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 3/4/26. 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. Piece of rain gear
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7A. Shelters by the shore
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14A. Indie rocker Van Etten
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15A. Razr phone maker
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16A. Basic ab exercises
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17A. Drinks made from grapes frozen on the vine
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18A. Get rid of
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19A. Diving position
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21A. Pungent smells
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22A. Words of gratitude
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25A. Absolute mess
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26A. Grassy plain
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28A. Cash-only bar amenity
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30A. Put in office
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31A. Dermatological concern
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33A. State that eats the most Jell-O per capita
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37A. Result of graphing y=mx+b
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38A. Images like "Kermit sipping tea"
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39A. Moscow ___ (cocktail)
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40A. Spanakopita ingredient
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41A. Way way off!
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42A. "Downton ___"
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43A. Zero, in a soccer game
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45A. Tiny bites
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47A. Play by ___ (forgo sheet music)
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50A. No longer in the red
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52A. Font similar to Helvetica
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54A. In addition
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55A. Rugged cliff
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59A. Pragmatic
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61A. Group of touring performers
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63A. Machines that convert energy into motion
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64A. ___ Renaissance (cultural movement)
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65A. Garfield's favorite food
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66A. Goes 70 in a 55
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1D. Quiet Over here
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2D. Home state of the band Devo
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3D. D.C. ball club
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4D. Lobster, crab or shrimp
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5D. Small jump
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6D. Safety system in a GM car
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7D. Arrogantly confident
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8D. Enjoyed some lobster, crab or shrimp
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9D. Make a graceful exit
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10D. Super-dry
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11D. Taboos
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12D. Vigilant
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13D. Smart-mouthed
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15D. Yankee great in a 1961 home run race with Roger Maris
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20D. Global org. with a trick-or-treat fundraiser
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23D. Double or triple
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24D. They may be steel-cut
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26D. Ballerina's bend
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27D. $2,000, for Boardwalk with a hotel
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29D. Low-budget indie film genre named for its often-improvised dialogue
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30D. Keebler mascot
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32D. Flourishes that Comic Sans lacks
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34D. Go-Gurt container
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35D. Hoppy drinks
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36D. "Watch yourself!"
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38D. Like all U.S. Supreme Court justices until 1981
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42D. Prez on a $5 bill
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44D. Running, but not moving
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46D. Many soup bases
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47D. Artist's support
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48D. Large concert venue
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49D. Men's gymnastics apparatus
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51D. Wood for many model planes
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53D. Largest continent
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56D. Five-second ___ (dubious food-eating guideline)
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57D. Mimicked
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58D. Diamonds and pearls
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60D. Folds at the piano?
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62D. Salt-N-Pepa genre
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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