USA Today Crossword May 13 2026 Answers (5/13/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for May 13 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword May 13, 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 May 13, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 5/13/26, 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 Martial art that focuses primarily on grappling
5A "The Nanny" actress Drescher
9A Flappy Bird and Tamagotchi, for two
13A Burden
14A Smart home assistant
15A Still competitive
16A Entertainer who is on-line a lot?
19A Zodiac ram
20A Stop
21A "My ___ are open"
24A Some remote batteries
25A Climbable feline structure
27A Not wholesale
29A Rice-A-___
30A ___-J (rock band named after a keyboard shortcut)
31A Wee
32A Milk container
34A Makeup tool that helps outline arches
38A Genetic duplicates
39A Hand-y salon treatments
41A Utah's capital (Abbr.)
44A Slightly open
45A Walter White's beard
46A Where the sky and sea "meet"
48A Title for MLK
49A Dedicated poem
50A Player's peak performance
51A Gin's partner
53A Region in which cyclones are likely to form
59A Quiet period
60A Go longboarding
61A Chauffeur-driven vehicle
62A Teensy
63A Fragile: Handle With ___
64A Basketball infraction
1D Scribble
2D College, to an Aussie
3D Really enjoyed
4D Workplace regulation org.
5D Sheets of ice
6D Gym units
7D Chopping tool
8D "Don't reckon so"
9D ___-O-Fish (McDonald's offering)
10D Turkish city known for its pears, honey and muscat grapes
11D Gas pump option
12D One might be blocked off for a farmers market
14D Typeface similar to Helvetica
17D Innovator
18D Film that might have a car chase
21D People with Ph.D.s
22D "6-7," e.g.
23D "I wish you wouldn't go"
25D Word after "Marine" or "Peace"
26D The A of a.m.
28D Name hidden in "partial eclipse"
29D Less cooked
32D "___ O'Brien Needs a Friend" (podcast)
33D March Madness org.
35D Red, in Spanish
36D Fond of
37D Bent the truth
40D Spot
41D "Do you give me permission?"
42D End an online session
43D Pub ___ (bar-to-bar events)
45D Future bass or bedroom pop, e.g.
47D Suggest
48D Bus map line
51D Russian ruler until 1917
52D Baby hippo
54D Key above ~
55D Reggae precursor
56D Summer Olympics host in 2016
57D "New Strategy in a War on the ___" (Australian headline)
58D Dial-up pioneer

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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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