USA Today Crossword September 30 2026 Answers (9/30/26)

Our USA Today Crossword September 30, 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 30, 2026 Answers

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« September 29 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Get from Point A to Point B like a baby
6A	Doggy paddle, say
10A	"I ___ just thinking that!"
13A	Deceptive look-alike
14A	Shoe designer Jimmy
15A	Sing loud and proud
16A	Scornful smirk
17A	Husky voice
18A	Fibber
19A	Instrument in "Paint It Black"
21A	Greek letter before tau
22A	It ends in Nov.
25A	Familiar favorite on TV
28A	"Whichever, all's fine by me"
30A	Aussie animals bound to bound
31A	Noticed
32A	Anagram of 26-Down
34A	Texting format
37A	Question from someone looking for a stronger cell signal
41A	Places where drs. scrub in
42A	Exams for high school jrs.
43A	#seizetheday
44A	Colleague
45A	Prefix that means "fake"
47A	Projectile that might make someone fall in love
52A	Tiny amt.
53A	Warning signs
54A	Pre-finals round, for short
56A	Info
57A	Stash away
59A	Kicks, like a football
63A	Send out
64A	Mischievous ones
65A	Inbox message
66A	"It's Complicated" actress Wilson
67A	Strike that!
68A	One of Snow White's pals
1D	They were often burned in the '90s
2D	"Star Wars" villain Kylo
3D	Get 100% on
4D	Troubles
5D	They're sung at karaoke
6D	"Vamoose!"
7D	Place to eat clam chowder in a bread bowl, maybe
8D	What an iPhone runs on
9D	Swab
10D	Put on a scale
11D	Hertz competitor
12D	___ man fallacy
15D	Utter ecstasy
20D	Item in a claw machine
21D	Event that opens "The Tempest"
22D	Genre for Donna Summer
23D	Lipstick oopsie
24D	Many slumber party attendees, age-wise
26D	Marine apex predators
27D	Simba's sound
29D	"___ way the wind blows"
32D	"Beetlejuice" actress Catherine
33D	Ready
34D	Aardvark's nose
35D	Gets in shape?
36D	Dive like a gull
38D	POV columns
39D	Puts into practice
40D	Look at
44D	Whack-y party item
45D	Fluffy dog, for short
46D	Yoinked
47D	Pro who tries to eliminate bugs
48D	Japanese for "pleasant savory taste"
49D	Small, in French
50D	Answers an invite
51D	"Elle" producer Witherspoon
55D	Sport whose participants wear a topknot
57D	Small taste of a drink
58D	"Te ___ mucho"
60D	Little snooze
61D	Neckwear for Yogi Bear and Fred Flintstone
62D	Sneaky

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