USA Today Crossword September 24 2026 Answers (9/24/26)

Our USA Today Crossword September 24, 2026 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 September 24, 2026 Answers

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« September 23 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Dish of thinly sliced raw meat
10A	Express contempt
15A	Pungent bakery offering that might be certified kosher
16A	"Bathers by a River" painter Matisse
17A	Place to rack 'em up
18A	"Come on in!"
19A	Part of a.m.
20A	Runs out of power
21A	Barbecue remnants
22A	"Superman" villain Luthor
23A	Porridge that might be watery
24A	Wine fruit
28A	___ Tour (sports org.)
30A	Get groceries, perhaps
32A	Swirled dessert
33A	Not fixed
35A	Rowing need
36A	"Treat me with respect!"
39A	Wow
40A	Pre-finals round
41A	Stroll casually
42A	Comedic bits
44A	Went for a jog
45A	Part of an underground network in "The Bone Season" series
46A	Genre for Seu Jorge
48A	ChapStick target
50A	Spring month
51A	Road division
52A	Part of a molecule
56A	Move like a crab
57A	"Bummer"
59A	Leg joints
60A	Chicagoland, for one
61A	Ships off
62A	Ensemble with trumpets and trombones
1D	___ America (soccer tournament)
2D	Unnamed author, online
3D	A total hoot
4D	Skier's stabilizer
5D	Insect that might invade a kitchen
6D	"And the cat's in the ___ and the silver spoon"
7D	"How I Met Your Mother" star Smulders
8D	"Just trust me for now"
9D	World Cup cheers
10D	Remove wool from
11D	Population-counting survey
12D	Complimentary, like a round of drinks
13D	Mooch
14D	Many Christmas trees
23D	Trot or canter, for example
24D	"Stand up for yourself!"
25D	Floral White House area
26D	"Yes," at sea
27D	Poker winnings
29D	"No ___, no glory"
31D	Salmon, to bears
32D	Switzerland has a square one
33D	Hurricane response org.
34D	Turn on a ___ (change direction quickly)
37D	Antagonist of the Trojans, in "The Iliad"
38D	Lug
43D	Reacted to a compliment, perhaps
45D	"Don't Let Me Be the Last to Know" singer Britney
47D	Sanctify
49D	App with photo dumps, for short
50D	Seeks answers
51D	An arm or a leg
52D	"Moby-Dick" captain
53D	Skater Lipinski
54D	Warning sign
55D	Honey-based brew
58D	Sailor's emergency signal

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