USA Today Crossword June 22 2026 Answers (6/22/26)

Our USA Today Crossword June 22, 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 June 22, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Mac alternatives
4A	Reddit Q&A
7A	Subject of many tastings
11A	Clog-style shoe that might be adorned with Jibbitz
12A	"Kapow!"
13A	Olympic prize
14A	1990 film with the tagline "A family comedy without the family"
16A	"The Look" author Michelle
17A	They might be served in a kakejiru broth
19A	Leg day unit
20A	"Yada, yada, yada" letters
21A	"Say it ___ so!"
22A	Newsroom VIPs
23A	Vulgar
26A	Stereotypical party house
27A	Literary Jane
28A	___ Instant Messenger
29A	"___ Wanna Know?" (Arctic Monkeys song)
30A	Brought up the rear?
31A	"Twelve Years a Slave" memoirist
36A	What opposites do, in a phrase
37A	Bouquet holder
38A	1970s carpet style
39A	Lose fur
41A	Tears
45A	Dish with a "Denver" variety
47A	Opera solo
49A	Atlas page
50A	Make untidy
51A	Facial feature for Frosty
54A	Cool ___ cucumber
55A	Prized mushroom
56A	"Inferno" author
57A	He/___ pronouns
58A	Mad
59A	Eavesdropped, maybe
60A	Royal flush card
61A	Casual tops
62A	Plant-based milk brand
1D	Poke
2D	"___ estas?"
3D	"___ From a Hat" ("Whose Line Is It Anyway?" improv game)
4D	Potatoes, in Indian cuisine
5D	Language with over a billion speakers
6D	Kid-lit's "___ Bedelia"
7D	Spider's spot
8D	"Don't be a chicken!"
9D	Casually mention that you and Zendaya text each other, say
10D	Went by
11D	"Wicked" director Jon M. ___
12D	Voting alliance
13D	More than half
15D	Picnic pests
18D	Tolkien tree creature
23D	Mojo Dojo ___ House (Ken's abode in "Barbie")
24D	Umbrella term that encompasses styles like blues, gospel and zydeco
25D	"Nevertheless . . ."
26D	Comic Sans and Wingdings, e.g.
27D	Old-timey anesthetic
29D	Rx writer
30D	Blvd. crossers
32D	Spoken exams
33D	Dungeons & Dragons character sometimes called a wizard
34D	In an obvious manner
35D	AM/FM device
40D	People with strong dislikes
42D	"Way ahead of you!"
43D	Lilac or mint green, e.g.
44D	Zippy
45D	___ Steaks (Nebraska-based meat retailer)
46D	Pricey steak
48D	"Thus . . ."
52D	Impulse
53D	Northern California valley
55D	Step on it!

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