USA Today Crossword November 21 2025 Answers (11/21/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for November 21 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our USA Today Crossword November 21, 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 November 21, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 11/21/25, 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 Downsides
5A Fairy-tale villain who eats a grandmother
9A A bald person's might sunburn
14A Holey shoe
15A Fan sound
16A Knight's protective gear
17A "Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally" subject
18A Sherry, e.g.
19A Not a soul
20A "The Waste Land" poet
22A "Sounds good!"
24A Part of a kid's bedtime routine, often
26A Elegant
27A "In ___ of gifts . . ."
29A Like a centenarian
30A "I ___ your pardon?"
33A First impression given by a house
37A Fly high
38A DIY mover's rental
39A "How I Met Your Mother" protagonist
40A Burner's place
41A Lincoln ___ (construction toy)
42A Participation dance in which you "shake it all about"
44A Most common English word
45A Luke, to Anakin
46A Bit of equestrian equipment
47A Chef's cover-up
49A Incredible deal
52A Amazing hole-in-the-wall restaurant, say
56A Throw away
58A Caramelized vegetable in mujaddara
59A Mine extractions
61A Baddie in many fantasy games
62A It might have animated balloons
63A Shape of some coffee table tops
64A Sport in which athletes lie flat
65A Commission-based line of work, often
66A Reject
67A Bambi and Faline
1D "I want to be added to the email thread"
2D Non-written tests
3D "Nose goes!"
4D Kids' ride
5D URL intro
6D State where the cash register was invented
7D Golf course
8D Mooch
9D Polished, in a way
10D Swindler
11D Run ___
12D Solitary
13D "Predator" prequel
21D "12 Angry Men" event
23D Raise one's voice
25D Casual version of 43-Down
28D Causing mischief
30D Reserve
31D Overhang protecting a wall
32D Fictional doctor Meredith
33D ___ classic (niche hit)
34D "Seems like bad news . . ."
35D Ire
36D Fearful yelp
37D "Wow, that was merciless!"
40D Acts like an angry alpaca
42D Gnu feature
43D Word of consent
45D Does some shopping
47D Have really fond feelings for
48D Chutzpah
50D Have a spat
51D L, at LOFT
52D Handheld outdoor tools
53D People who made llama figurines
54D Punch in some digits
55D Like fictional high schooler Regina George
57D ___ pressure
60D On the ___ (secretly)

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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