USA Today Crossword October 28 2025 Answers (10/28/25)

Our USA Today Crossword October 28, 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 28, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 10/28/25, 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	Sleeveless shirts
6A	"Yeah, riiiight" sound
10A	Beavers' creations
14A	Utterly absurd
15A	___ of thirds (composition guideline)
16A	Great Plains tribe
17A	Opposite of major
18A	Notion
19A	"Love Actually" actor Thompson
20A	Candy Crush Saga and Clash of Clans, e.g.
23A	Chemist's workplace
24A	Simplicity
25A	Oversee
29A	Phrase said when tapping a fork against a glass
31A	Perch for a kitty
32A	WWE wrestler Rollins
33A	Dinner dish
35A	Sick
36A	2007 film with the tagline "The last man on Earth is not alone"
40A	Greek letter before chi
43A	Cursor mover
44A	Gab
47A	Removes from the "to-fix pile," say
49A	Large concert venues
52A	Garfield's color
53A	Ticklish Muppet
55A	Arroz ___ cubana
56A	Search engine introduced due to a demand for pictures of Jennifer Lopez's green Versace dress
59A	Satchels or totes
62A	"___ la Vida" (Coldplay song)
63A	Grocery carriers
64A	Red sign over a door
65A	Nights before
66A	Deliver a speech
67A	Go against
68A	Breather
69A	Performed without making sounds
1D	___ Hortons (coffee chain)
2D	What some Studio Ghibli employees do
3D	Tiny machine
4D	Handle turned slowly in a horror film
5D	Name for a TV season in the U.K.
6D	Asks too much, in a way
7D	Chocolate dessert
8D	Bug on a pug
9D	Person whose jersey matches yours, maybe
10D	"___ ring a bell, sorry"
11D	Bill dispenser
12D	Parent honored in May
13D	Word before "lion" or "cucumber"
21D	Back muscle, for short
22D	Consumed
23D	The "L" of UNLV
26D	Phoenix's state, on scoreboards
27D	Hair goo
28D	Unadon fish
30D	Poke bowl fish
31D	Pet parakeet's digs
33D	+
34D	"___ Miz"
37D	Friend, in Spanish
38D	"Additionally . . ."
39D	Coloring substance
40D	In support of
41D	That woman
42D	_ndia _ale _le
45D	Lot lease for all to see?
46D	Bob Ross' paint board
48D	Like emo songs
49D	37-Down, in French
50D	"The Big Sick" genre
51D	Gave attitude to
53D	Santa's helpers
54D	"It's the ___ I can do!"
57D	Donate
58D	Indiana Fever player McDonald
59D	Place for a nap
60D	Woodcutter's tool
61D	Moving image format

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