USA Today Crossword May 5 2024 Answers (5/5/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for May 5 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our USA Today Crossword May 5, 2024 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 5, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 5/5/24, 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 Facial feature of Kakashi Hatake
5A Pasta strainer, for example
10A Main point
14A Strong impulse
15A Military academy student
16A "Big" or "bright" notion
17A Performs a celebratory maneuver after a NASCAR race, say
19A Rainbow ___ (item waved at a pride parade)
20A More nimble
21A Kaki furai shellfish
23A ___ on (ruminate about)
26A Square ___ in a round hole
27A Unreturned serve from Serena Williams
29A Commit even more strongly
34A "She bested me"
36A Once more
37A "Masters of Sex" network
38A Cooking spray brand
39A Japanese currency
41A Close pal
42A Used a stool
43A "What ___, chopped liver?"
44A Statement of beliefs
46A Make this face 🙂
48A "The Fantastic Four" supervillain
51A Chimps and gorillas
52A "All seats are full" letters
53A Pass into law
55A On the same wavelength
59A Raised, like a child
63A The Red Planet
64A Special entryway for a pooch
67A Tweak, like text
68A Nepali or Tibetan, e.g.
69A Prefix for "present"
70A Midday rests
71A Group with a Brain Training app
72A Feature of Janis Joplin's voice
1D Bubble bath lather
2D Soybeans or corn
3D New ___ (many an astrologer)
4D Lives
5D Got the ball past the goalie
6D "At Seventeen" singer Janis
7D www.tuskegee.___
8D President's override
9D Website with crafts
10D Naturally talented
11D Chatter between busybodies
12D Cook over high heat
13D IDs on pet collars
18D Morning moisture
22D Goes on a shopping spree, say
24D Gave temporarily
25D Schlep
27D Texas landmark
28D "Garfield" or "Crabgrass"
30D "Chacma" monkey
31D "Set It Up" actress Lucy
32D Pearl Krabs or Moby Dick
33D Do, re, mi, e.g.
34D Apple tablet
35D Powerful businessperson
40D Slip up
45D Fawn's mom
47D Person with a capote de brega
49D Has confidence in
50D Place to dock small boats
54D NFL wide receiver ___Dee Lamb
55D "Well said!"
56D "Voila!"
57D Dutch cheese in a wax rind
58D Capful or tablet
60D Capital of Italy, in Italian
61D REALLY long times
62D Plumbing problem
65D Martini ingredient, often
66D Neon or Freon

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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