USA Today Crossword March 4 2026 Answers (3/4/26)

Our USA Today Crossword March 4, 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 4, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 3/4/26, 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	Piece of rain gear
7A	Shelters by the shore
14A	Indie rocker Van Etten
15A	Razr phone maker
16A	Basic ab exercises
17A	Drinks made from grapes frozen on the vine
18A	Get rid of
19A	Diving position
21A	Pungent smells
22A	Words of gratitude
25A	Absolute mess
26A	Grassy plain
28A	Cash-only bar amenity
30A	Put in office
31A	Dermatological concern
33A	State that eats the most Jell-O per capita
37A	Result of graphing y=mx+b
38A	Images like "Kermit sipping tea"
39A	Moscow ___ (cocktail)
40A	Spanakopita ingredient
41A	Way, way off
42A	"Downton ___"
43A	Zero, in a soccer game
45A	Tiny bites
47A	Play by ___ (forgo sheet music)
50A	No longer in the red
52A	Font similar to Helvetica
54A	In addition
55A	Rugged cliff
59A	Pragmatic
61A	Group of touring performers
63A	Machines that convert energy into motion
64A	___ Renaissance (cultural movement)
65A	Garfield's favorite food
66A	Goes 70 in a 55
1D	Quiet "Over here!"
2D	Home state of the band Devo
3D	D.C. ball club
4D	Lobster, crab or shrimp
5D	Small jump
6D	Safety system in a GM car
7D	Arrogantly confident
8D	Enjoyed some lobster, crab or shrimp
9D	Make a graceful exit
10D	Super-dry
11D	Taboos
12D	Vigilant
13D	Smart-mouthed
15D	Yankee great in a 1961 home run race with Roger Maris
20D	Global org. with a trick-or-treat fundraiser
23D	Double or triple
24D	They may be steel-cut
26D	Ballerina's bend
27D	$2,000, for Boardwalk with a hotel
29D	Low-budget indie film genre named for its often-improvised dialogue
30D	Keebler mascot
32D	Flourishes that Comic Sans lacks
34D	Go-Gurt container
35D	Hoppy drinks
36D	"Watch yourself!"
38D	Like all U.S. Supreme Court justices until 1981
42D	Prez on a $5 bill
44D	Running but not moving
46D	Many soup bases
47D	Artist's support
48D	Large concert venue
49D	Men's gymnastics apparatus
51D	Wood for many model planes
53D	Largest continent
56D	Five-second ___ (dubious food-eating guideline)
57D	Mimicked
58D	Diamonds and pearls
60D	Folds at the piano?
62D	Salt-N-Pepa genre

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