USA Today Crossword March 12 2026 Answers (3/12/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for March 12 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword March 12, 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 March 12, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 3/12/26, 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 Tequila serving
5A Amazed
9A Places to get pedicures
13A Tiny skin opening
14A Unadorned
15A Where the Lhasa apso originated
17A Big-screen movie format
18A Fill to the ___
19A "You get a car! You get a car! Everybody gets a car!" TV host
20A "Hold on, this crew is onto something . . ."
23A Microbrewery brew
24A Astrological sign with the shortest name
25A CBS logo
26A Renters' contracts
28A Get out of Dodge
30A Tear apart
33A "Just ___ me a chance!"
34A Bummed
36A Atlas page
37A Big nights before big days
38A Network that airs "Phineas and Ferb"
42A Eighteen-wheeler
43A Formerly named
44A Young fella
45A Thrift store caveat
46A Imitated
48A Desert rest spots
52A Word before "note" or "math"
54A Part of a glass
56A End of a university's 57-Across
57A Info in an address bar
58A Madonna's first No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100
62A Call to mind
64A Spitballs or paintballs
65A "That stings!"
66A Simple machine with a fulcrum
67A Storyteller?
68A Self-referential
69A Bumper ding
70A Artisan's website
71A "Hey, c'mere!"
1D Dishes some dirt
2D H.S. class that might address financial literacy
3D Skilled speaker
4D Send a message with one's thumbs
5D "Downton ___"
6D Closer, in a guessing game
7D "Modern Family" actor Stonestreet
8D Presentation about a product
9D Add fuel to
10D Domino dot
11D Like a pumice stone
12D Where many geographical measurements begin
16D Some capstone projects
21D She-Ra's twin brother
22D Friend from way back
27D List of discussion topics
29D Basketball pass that leads to a score
31D Host who introduces acts
32D "Not for me"
35D North America's highest peak
38D Warranted
39D "She's the one for me"
40D "Definitely!"
41D "All's Fair" star Watts
42D Nick Fury portrayer ___ L. Jackson
47D Serious plays
49D Smooth transitions
50D Royal orders
51D Accessory offering UV protection
53D Watchful
55D Off-white color
59D Leafy green
60D Radiate
61D Effortless win
63D "Jeopardy!" host Jennings

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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.

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