Our USA Today Crossword Hints for September 27, 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, September 27, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 9/27/26. 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. Let's do this!
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9A. Hay there!
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13A. Shoshone woman honored on a dollar coin
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14A. Big dino with tiny arms
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15A. Shades like red, orange and yellow
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16A. Knock it off!
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17A. Keeps a low profile
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18A. Get ready to ask an important question, perhaps
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20A. Place to get a hot stone massage
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21A. Pub orders
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22A. Space bar neighbor
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23A. Kitty who's a Velcro pet
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25A. Web portal with a butterfly logo
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26A. Sabado o domingo
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27A. Pub orders
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28A. Be right with you
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32A. It might be requested on a self-date
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33A. Assorted collection of sweets
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34A. One of two roles in the game Sky Team
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35A. On a winning streak
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36A. Word after "Hoover" or "beaver"
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39A. Made level
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41A. Besmirch
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42A. Handout at a bistro
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43A. 'You betcha!'
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44A. ___ four (small cake)
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46A. Things you just have to have
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47A. Put your foot down?
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49A. Indoor plant kept small through careful pruning
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51A. "I live in a swamp! I put up signs! I'm a terrifying ___!"
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52A. "That is, in fact, the truth about me!"
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53A. Takes home
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54A. Longest-living land animal in the world
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1D. Place to grow your own herbs
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2D. High points
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3D. Apple varieties
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4D. Alter ___ (superhero's disguise)
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5D. "Catch you soon!"
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6D. "Yeah, not doing that"
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7D. Insignificant
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8D. Stand up in a studio?
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9D. "Dynamite" band
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10D. Draw for people who enjoy galleries and museums
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11D. Creature that's spotted outdoors
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12D. People living abroad, for short
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13D. Travels by cruise ship
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15D. "Last Christmas" band
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19D. Outfit you might experiment with?
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22D. Window alternative
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24D. Traditional floral symbol of China
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26D. Skrillex genre
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28D. "Ted Lasso" actor Sudeikis
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29D. Second-largest U.S. teachers union
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30D. "We're done already?"
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31D. 404, for one
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32D. Go from here to there in a snap
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33D. Branch off
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34D. Manning with two Super Bowl rings
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36D. "You Gotta Be" singer
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37D. Paid to play
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38D. Ponder
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40D. Alternative to credit
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41D. Like a chord that sounds sad or moody
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42D. Silences
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45D. Brouhaha
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46D. Longish skirt
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48D. __ Moines Iowa
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50D. 'I'll take that as ___'
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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