USA Today Crossword May 15 2025 Answers (5/15/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for May 15 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword May 15, 2025 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 15, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 5/15/25, 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 Animal that uses echolocation
4A Decompose
7A Super 8 and Econo Lodge
13A Peace activist Yoko
14A Lamb's mom
15A Like some romance novels
16A Month when people often break out the viral "Pumpkin Dance" video (Abbr.)
17A Like many ASL speakers
19A Stick-and-poke body art
20A Unifying topic
22A Supersonic speed unit
24A Mom's sister
25A Comfy-cozy
26A Leisurely walk in the park
28A Badminton divider
30A Concert attendees
34A Lightning shape
37A Like treadless tires
39A Part of a chipmunk's stash
40A Diva's solo
41A Tough to climb
43A Unit of dishes for the dishwasher
44A Violin's larger cousin
46A Goofs up
47A Certain PCs
48A Traveler's watering hole
50A Venomous viper
52A Country singer Willie
54A Wide necktie
58A Showed up
61A Prefix for "dynamic"
62A Dog-walking need
63A Phone notifications
65A Grand ___ (baseball feat)
67A Slick, like winter roads
68A Not sit still
69A Answer at the altar
70A Lamb's dad
71A Classes that are hard to fail
72A Extra-long time
73A Unrefined metal
1D Counter alternative, at a diner
2D Dried poblano pepper
3D ___ pole (Indigenous carving)
4D Late-night flight
5D Have bills to pay
6D Blue Jays and White Sox
7D Technique
8D Singer-songwriter Rita
9D Astronomical event that can be seen with solar viewers
10D "You're double-crossing me too?!"
11D Animal in a pride
12D Edinburgh resident
18D Severely costly mistakes
21D Resources available for cognitive efforts
23D Less refined
27D NCAA champion swimmer Thomas
29D "Wipeout" cable channel
31D Rookie gamer
32D Pull an all-nighter before a test
33D Wraps up
34D "Toccata and Fugue in D minor" composer
35D Cakesters cookie brand
36D Cheery tune
38D Totally chill
42D Ad Council ad, e.g.
45D Grand ___ Opry
49D Amazing times
51D Chinook or sockeye fish
53D "For real!"
55D Capital on the Nile
56D Muppet from Grouchland
57D Herbes de Provence herb
58D Coffee shop
59D "Search Party" star Shawkat
60D MDs prescribe them
64D Rooibos or oolong
66D Kerfuffle

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.

One of the unique features of the USA Today Crossword is its use of a non-standard grid, which can include circles or other shapes. This can make the puzzle even more challenging and interesting to solve. The puzzle also includes a variety of themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.

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