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

Our USA Today Crossword March 3, 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 3, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 3/3/26, 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	Fashion-forward
5A	Lava-to-be
10A	Morsel
13A	"Come on, baby, do the ___-Motion"
14A	"Only if you want to!"
16A	Mathematician Turing
17A	Totally extra
18A	Name of 40% of the Spice Girls
19A	Fruity drink suffix
20A	Just all right
21A	Pale lager type
23A	Moulin Rouge, e.g.
26A	Gravel-shaped candy
27A	Opportunity for discussion
28A	"___ I learned . . ." (intro to a factoid)
29A	"Take care of it right now!"
33A	"Both Hands" singer DiFranco
34A	Chops into cubes
35A	Be behind, in a way
36A	"Don't tell anyone else, but . . ."
39A	___ Fierce (Beyonce's alter ego)
41A	Dangles
42A	"This isn't my first ___"
43A	Rice dish cooked with broth
46A	Grainy topping on some chocolate chip cookies
48A	Apt name for an ophthalmologist
49A	Enjoy some ice cream, perhaps
50A	Golfer's starting point
51A	Phone setting enabled in a theater
55A	Backless shoe
56A	Class for an aspiring bilingual (Abbr.)
57A	Ecstasy
58A	Metal that's "pumped" at the gym
59A	Timid
60A	Most up-to-date
61A	Insects that carry crumbs
1D	Fastening tool
2D	Golfer's lofty ambition
3D	"Told you so!"
4D	Pro's opposite
5D	Professional boxer?
6D	Mimic
7D	"I'm so frustrated!"
8D	"You can't marry a man you just ___!" ("Frozen" quote)
9D	Volcanic schmutz
10D	Private teacher
11D	Came up
12D	Bus station
14D	Lymph clusters
15D	Halva ingredient
19D	Owner of Woody and Buzz in "Toy Story"
22D	Mrs., in Spanish
23D	Stacks at an ice cream parlor
24D	___ and crafts
25D	Flower-to-be
27D	"Ignore the distractions!"
28D	Key next to Q, often
29D	Australian canine
30D	Disappointing "Wheel of Fortune" wedge
31D	Tons
32D	Vote of support
34D	Vehicle blemish
37D	"Which person's?"
38D	Enjoy some ramen
39D	Enjoy a bath
40D	Funding source for many websites
42D	Fairly new
43D	Gets up
44D	Like soda bread
45D	"You ___ goose!"
46D	Dishes like onion rings and fries
47D	Many bar mitzvah attendees
49D	Topic of many songs
52D	Org. with a high-sticking penalty
53D	Hojicha or matcha
54D	Wrestling surface
55D	Nowhere to be found, for short

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