USA Today Crossword June 23 2026 Answers (6/23/26)

Our USA Today Crossword June 23, 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 23, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Helps with a scam, say
6A	Belted out a tune
10A	Sound devices that might be cranked to 11
14A	Beauty product thicker than toner
15A	Pretty Yende solo
16A	Toy horn's sound
17A	Chamomile and peppermint drinks
19A	Supernatural glow
20A	Visitor from outer space
21A	Birthstone sometimes mistaken for ruby
23A	Prolific inventor Nikola
25A	Sticky fossil excavation site
27A	Spanish for "more"
28A	Move to and ___
30A	Get even with?
31A	Path of a jump shot
34A	Where the Eucharist is prepared
36A	Shopaholic's destination
38A	"Arrivederci!"
39A	Metallica and Black Sabbath, e.g.
42A	Initial poker bet
43A	Stately trees in historic towns
44A	Took a tumble
45A	4G ___
46A	Prefix meaning "before"
47A	Teensy bit
49A	Spherical lip balm brand
50A	Large plots of land
53A	Pigs with tusks
55A	"Let's bet even more money"
57A	Works with meters, sometimes
59A	Words on a page
60A	Surprised second look
65A	Heaviest fencing blade
66A	Currency in Cyprus
67A	"Honest!"
68A	Green fuzz on a rock
69A	Construction location
70A	Move stealthily
1D	Electric guitar wood
2D	Insect on a honey jar
3D	Show up on the wrong day, say
4D	Big band instruments
5D	Minor
6D	Fill completely
7D	"Why ___ you at work?"
8D	"Empire" actress Long
9D	Cooker on a patio
10D	Centipede developer
11D	Person who enjoys an uphill battle?
12D	Tiny hole in a sponge
13D	"This instant!"
18D	"You're full of it!"
22D	Primate studied to understand human evolution
23D	Innate gift
24D	Levies on inherited wealth
26D	"Finally!"
27D	Taj ___
29D	Egg dish such as khai jiao
32D	They've got tuners for tunes
33D	Prices
35D	Rd. similar to a blvd.
37D	Casino cash source
38D	Pet that may claim your lap
40D	BMW alternative
41D	Broken mirror and spilled salt, to some
46D	Faux ___
48D	Brother of Cain
51D	Custom-made ceremonies?
52D	Burst of growth
54D	___ Martin (Bond's car)
55D	Line on a list
56D	Confiscated car
58D	Instrument with octave keys
61D	"Of course, ma cherie"
62D	Ye olde pub pour
63D	Carnival automaker
64D	Frightened shriek

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