USA Today Crossword October 17 2024 Answers (10/17/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for October 17 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our USA Today Crossword October 17, 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 October 17, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 10/17/24, 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 Travis Kelce's org.
4A Participate in a choir
8A Tender-hearted person
13A The "A" of UAE
15A "Once ___ a time, a few mistakes ago . . ."
16A Italian for "love"
17A Taylor Swift lyric before "I can't say anything to your face, 'cause look at your face"
20A Grips
21A Intended
22A Poker payment
23A Provided food for
24A Caught a glimpse of
27A "Avert your eyes! I'm blushing!"
31A Area below the lips
34A The Indigo Girls, e.g.
35A Isolated from others
36A "Little Women" actress Saoirse
38A Garment sometimes built into a top
40A In the company of
41A Marvel superhero played by Paul Rudd
43A Tax org.
45A Ye ___ shoppe
46A Sweet gesture of affection
49A Prefix meaning "three"
50A Letters before a stage name
51A Acquires
53A Prickly desert plants
56A National song
58A Words that might be part of a self-pep talk
61A Cheese that's "made" backwards
63A Sees romantically
64A BMW competitor
65A Ransack, like a fridge
66A Sit and overthink
67A Noticed
68A Make ___ meet
1D Opposing vote
2D Animal that says "ribbit"
3D Broadway star Benanti
4D Hang
5D Stock debuts
6D Seasonal drink
7D "___ & Juliet" (animated film about feuding garden figurines)
8D Super-long story
9D It might be a bad sign
10D Piece of furniture that the castle's pet dog is turned into in "Beauty and the Beast"
11D "ur right"
12D "I accept!"
14D Advil but not ibuprofen
18D Spanish for "this"
19D Mulligans
23D U.S. state that's the title of a 2024 Taylor Swift song
25D Modify
26D Thick-cut potato slice
28D Rubber duckie's spot
29D Korean automaker
30D "I'm getting close now"
31D Needlework or basketry, e.g.
32D Great respect
33D Complex
37D "I'll pass, thanks"
39D Torah holder
42D "Super cool"
44D Enters a username and password
47D Big Japanese dogs
48D "Quiet on the ___!"
52D Coupe alternative
54D From the top
55D Bagel-shaped music holders
56D Helper
57D ___ of honor
58D Cards shown to bouncers
59D Pet whose exposed tummy might be a trap
60D Shade
62D RNs' co-workers

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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