USA Today Crossword May 31 2025 Answers (5/31/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for May 31 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our USA Today Crossword May 31, 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 31, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 5/31/25, 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 Luxury German cars
5A "___-Hero" (Taylor Swift hit)
9A Computer pros
14A Waikiki's island
15A Standard
16A To no ___ (fruitlessly)
17A Swim in one's birthday suit
19A Food writer J. ___ Lopez-Alt
20A On pins and needles
21A Relinquish
23A Metal in pewter
24A Praiseful poem
25A Football move or position
28A Furry semiaquatic mammal
29A Onigiri seaweed
31A Unhappy
32A Fancy-pants
34A ___ Street (home to the Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum)
36A 401(k) alternatives
37A What a rummaged-through rummage sale has left over
41A Eat a lavish meal
42A Young'un
43A Certain cognitive assessments
46A Word after a NASA countdown
50A Moxie
51A Coulda, ___, shoulda
53A ___ gow poker
54A Gardening tool
55A Compete in a Renaissance Faire sport
56A Pay bump
58A Sparkly headpiece
60A Top-selling Girl Scout cookie variety
62A "Back to the Future" hero McFly
63A Plant used for making rope
64A Bug spray ingredient
65A East, in Spanish
66A Book suggestion, for short
67A "Country Girl" author O'Brien
1D City home to Bunker Hill and Beacon Hill
2D Manage to get by
3D Bellyacher
4D Phoenix NBA team
5D "___ ideas?"
6D Nonverbal "yes"
7D Magician's prop that might have blank cards
8D Urge forward
9D Seize
10D Day before a holiday
11D Bars that might have margarita specials
12D Rambunctious antics
13D Classic spring toy
18D Fly fisher's tool
22D Marathon runner Linden
26D "Pronto!"
27D L.A.'s state, for short
28D "Barbie" star Robbie
30D Sacred birds to ancient Egyptians
33D Clean energy producer
35D CPR pros
37D Giant trees in Yosemite's Mariposa Grove
38D Pictures made by baristas
39D Solve a crossword while waiting around, perhaps
40D "It was me"
41D Confrontational remark following a hot take
44D A pair
45D Bottom of a compass
47D Expressed a view
48D "___ your seatbelts"
49D Spanish celebration
52D 2024 Super Bowl halftime headliner
55D Bird in the crow family
57D Assistant
59D GPS path
61D Uncontrollable video game figure (Abbr.)

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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Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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