USA Today Crossword March 22 2026 Answers (3/22/26)

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USA Today Crossword March 22, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	"At what time?"
5A	"What's up, everyone!"
10A	House cat, e.g.
13A	Belgian coin
14A	Come next
15A	Indigenous people of northern Scandinavia
16A	Shapeless thing
17A	Herbivorous animal with armorlike skin
19A	Pesto herb
21A	Small battery type
22A	Insect in a colony
23A	"___ With a Pearl Earring" (Vermeer painting)
25A	Added perk
28A	Animal also known as a gnu
34A	Western Nevada city
35A	Smallest of the Great Lakes by volume
36A	Math diagram with axes
37A	Waffle ___ (breakfast appliance)
38A	Spanish appetizers
40A	Most certain
42A	Names of books
44A	Antelope that can jump up to 10 feet in the air
47A	"That" in Spanish
48A	Rollaway bed
50A	Earth-related prefix
51A	Opposite of Rx
53A	Auto blemish
55A	Beach ball's contents
57A	Peripheral
59A	Region also known as the Somali Peninsula . . . or how you might describe a notable feature of 17-, 28- and 44-Across
63A	Croc's relative
66A	___ dive
67A	Trail mix
68A	Solo
69A	Make tweaks to
70A	Name that anagrams to a part of the face
71A	Set free
72A	Orpheus' instrument in "Hadestown"
73A	Opposite of NNE
1D	Apt last name for a spider lover
2D	Dance style in "Lilo & Stitch"
3D	Greek god of love
4D	"That doesn't matter"
5D	She/___
6D	Asthma-treating devices
7D	Nepal's continent
8D	Name meaning "moon"
9D	Summer zodiac sign
10D	___ in crime
11D	Genre for Paramore
12D	Quaint contraction
15D	Spanish term of address
18D	Taxi
20D	Two truths and a ___
24D	"Notorious" Supreme Court initials
26D	___, dos, tres
27D	Orpheus, to Calliope
28D	Made damp
29D	"Let's make the bet even higher"
30D	Pure Leaf tea maker
31D	French for "water"
32D	Bit of rosemary or thyme
33D	Recurring motif in a musical
39D	"Hang on just a ___!"
41D	Parody
43D	Fly high
45D	Moisturizing products
46D	Dined on humble pie
49D	Sparkly Christmas decoration
52D	Dice-throwing casino game
54D	Simple sandal type
56D	Raucous
58D	Impulses
60D	Chocolatey churro flavor
61D	Opposite of foul
62D	Opening poker bet
63D	Casual term for a 23-Across
64D	Ginger ___
65D	Tater ___

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