USA Today Crossword October 23 2025 Answers (10/23/25)

Our USA Today Crossword October 23, 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 October 23, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 10/23/25, 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	Mountain feature
6A	"___ Miz"
9A	Hockey scores
14A	"Set Fire to the Rain" singer
15A	Little trickster
16A	Not called for
17A	"The ___ Express"
18A	School-supporting grp.
19A	PR person's concern
20A	Income-based fee structure
23A	Greenish-blue color
24A	Phone number add-on (Abbr.)
25A	Something to take to a ball?
28A	___ Tome and Principe
30A	"Bill-killing" executive power
33A	Brief bit of time
34A	Meeting, informally
35A	Like dough after proofing
36A	Colorful parrot
38A	Piglet's mom
40A	"It's important to me"
41A	"+" end of a battery
42A	Rough voice feature
44A	It's here today, gone tomorrow
45A	Part of some chemistry exams?
48A	Morning mist
49A	"If only ___ listened . . ."
50A	Bubble ___
51A	"Othello" villain
53A	"You can go about your business" speaker in "Star Wars"
58A	Sweet braided cake
61A	The "G" in GLAAD
62A	One more than once
63A	March follower
64A	Genre for broody teens
65A	"Come aboard!"
66A	___ to high heaven (reeked)
67A	Greek letter T
68A	Shelled out
1D	Performs like Eve
2D	Admired person
3D	Place where food often comes with a pickle
4D	"I'd be delighted!"
5D	Like things in the uncanny valley
6D	It might be applied while puckering
7D	CPR experts
8D	"Carrie" actor Sissy
9D	"Travel" that may leave you feeling lousy
10D	"I'm buying!"
11D	1990 antidiscrimination law
12D	Haul with difficulty
13D	Observe
21D	Back of the neck
22D	Firefighter's tool
25D	"Careful out there!"
26D	Consumed without cooking
27D	Like a weightlifter
28D	Spirited gathering?
29D	Agreement
31D	Vacuuming, for one
32D	Old ___ (London theater)
33D	Huge hit
34D	Charm with flattery
37D	Suffix with "lime"
39D	"Care to own up to this one?"
43D	Headliner
46D	Keanu's "The Matrix" role
47D	Store with a mascot named Bullseye
48D	'50s music genre
52D	Some broody teens
53D	Organ with pores
54D	Mom's partner, maybe
55D	Plumbing tube
56D	Subj. for a business major
57D	"One Song Glory" musical
58D	Some undergrad degrees
59D	Just right for the occasion
60D	Garment that may have a clasp

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