USA Today Crossword September 25 2026 Answers (9/25/26)

Our USA Today Crossword September 25, 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 25, 2026 Answers

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« September 24 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	What a lot of board game boards are
5A	Unalterable destiny
9A	Words on a state seal
14A	Italian menu preposition
15A	___ predator (top of the food chain)
16A	Committee head
17A	Surplus
18A	Sported
19A	September 25th and July 1st, e.g.
20A	Fancier name for a movie
23A	"Like . . . now!"
24A	Devours quickly
27A	Online annoyances
29A	Himalayan beast
30A	Pepa Madrigal, to Mirabel, in "Encanto"
31A	Church bell sound
34A	Long way off
36A	Bunches
37A	Short description of someone
40A	It's often wound up
41A	Accessory for Kenny G
42A	Word after "corned beef" and before "brown"
43A	Whichever
44A	"___ All That" (2021 gender-swapped film)
45A	Ariel's home
47A	Builds up anticipation for, like a new movie
49A	Curly-tailed Japanese dogs
54A	Doppelganger
58A	Members of the Holy See
60A	Person with a huge following
61A	Bit of PR finesse
62A	Knuckle or knee
63A	Trellis-climbing plant
64A	Flotsam and Jetsam, for two
65A	Casts off
66A	Dedicated verses
67A	Genealogy chart
1D	Lava, once
2D	Divvy up
3D	Mickey Mouse's pet dog
4D	Glossy fabric
5D	___ over (flattered excessively)
6D	Per person
7D	"Desperate Housewives" star Hatcher
8D	CEO, e.g.
9D	Scrooge ___ (cartoon character who dives into his gold coins)
10D	"Schitt's Creek" actress Catherine
11D	Alternative to fries
12D	Part of a formal dress code
13D	Surgical areas (Abbr.)
21D	Central Florida city
22D	Russian rulers of old
25D	Fictional lawyer Atticus
26D	Broad band?
28D	Totally fulfills
29D	Places to play catch
31D	Device that can be put on "Do Not Disturb" mode
32D	"It's a cinch!"
33D	Is for more than one person?
35D	ATM charge
36D	Mad ___ Party (spinning ride)
37D	Exchange some small talk
38D	Sensodyne alternative
39D	Slacks color
44D	Some bank jobs
46D	NFL team with a mascot named Swoop
48D	Use up dough
50D	"Ready when you are"
51D	Come to a point
52D	Like a gymnast
53D	It's not always so common
55D	Early DVR option
56D	Terse confession
57D	Nary a one
58D	Bedtime attire, for short
59D	"Nice one!"

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