USA Today Crossword January 29 2026 Answers (1/29/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for January 29 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword January 29, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword 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 January 29, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 1/29/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A "Antiques Roadshow" network
4A Cooking amount larger than a pinch
8A Now, in Spanish
13A Person fighting with you?
15A ___ gobi (potato curry)
16A Gets a bigger place, perhaps
17A Coin maker headquartered in Wales
19A Tablets that work with the Apple Pencil
20A Phase that might precede officially dating
22A Pigpen
23A Calm
24A Only North American marsupial
28A Hunk of cash
29A Place for a fish pedicure
30A Other, in Spanish
31A Segment of a subway train
32A Tease amorously, maybe
34A Barrier to teamwork, sometimes
35A Easily written off?
38A Former mayor Buttigieg
39A Playground game
40A Buddy
41A Collect $200 in Monopoly
43A W-9 ID
46A Chrome collection
49A Compete on snow
50A Fall flower, for short
52A Cow's mouthful
54A Baby shark
55A BOGO event
59A Self-referential
61A Tapas bar dessert
62A Zion National Park formation
63A "Never have I ___ . . ."
64A Crispiest part of a brownie
65A The "A" of FAQ
66A Group of mountain goats
67A "___ on the road!"
68A Full of back talk
1D Roles
2D Swell up
3D In a stealthy manner
4D "___ if I do, ___ if I don't"
5D Set straight
6D "___ of Anarchy"
7D Store for many a 2000s mall goth
8D Friend
9D "Fingers crossed!"
10D Fertility clinic eggs
11D Word before "giant" or "panda"
12D Beast of burden
14D Tibetan beast of burden
18D Reptilian alter ego of Dr. Curt Connors
21D Separate
25D "BraveTart: Iconic American Desserts" author
26D Impulse
27D "I'm a cow!"
28D ___ and wanes
29D Shell-less molluscs
31D Caretaker who might scoop a litter box
32D Org. that regulates cosmetics
33D Gratuity
35D Common wood for ships
36D Smothered shellfish-over-rice dish
37D Sports club
38D It comes after an afterthought
42D Altered crop, like golden rice (Abbr.)
44D Maple-pecan baked goods, maybe
45D Habit wearer
47D Protrudes
48D Quick
51D Like fruit that's gone bad, perhaps
53D French Impressionist Edgar
56D Hospital section
57D Wrath
58D Slugger Sammy
59D Uninterested grunt
60D First female rapper on the Ruff Ryders label

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.

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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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