Today's USA Today Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The USA Today

(December 15, 2024)

ACROSS

• 1. ___ summer (trend associated with lime green) - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Former Iranian ruler - Crossword Clue
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• 9. Stat booster in volleyball or baseball - Crossword Clue
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• 12. "You ___ Alone" (Mavis Staples album) - Crossword Clue
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• 14. "Cornflake Girl" singer Amos - Crossword Clue
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• 15. Noshed - Crossword Clue
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• 16. She famously said, "I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too!" - Crossword Clue
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• 18. Airport org. - Crossword Clue
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• 19. "Slumdog Millionaire" star Kapoor - Crossword Clue
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• 20. ___ Antonio, Texas - Crossword Clue
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• 21. Fills up - Crossword Clue
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• 23. Fight off - Crossword Clue
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• 25. Reggae relative - Crossword Clue
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• 27. Bulls, in Spanish - Crossword Clue
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• 29. Opposite of WNW - Crossword Clue
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• 30. External - Crossword Clue
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• 32. Accessory for beauty queens or Boy Scouts - Crossword Clue
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• 33. Big day in American primary elections - Crossword Clue
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• 36. Classic Halloween costume - Crossword Clue
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• 38. Weak-___ (cowardly) - Crossword Clue
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• 39. "Chill out!" - Crossword Clue
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• 43. #relatable - Crossword Clue
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• 44. Life stage - Crossword Clue
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• 45. "Isn't ___ Lovely" by Stevie Wonder - Crossword Clue
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• 48. Flower supporters - Crossword Clue
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• 50. What Ra, Sol, Helios and Huitzilopochtli personify - Crossword Clue
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• 51. Chopper blade - Crossword Clue
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• 53. Prenatal test, briefly - Crossword Clue
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• 55. Spelling contest - Crossword Clue
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• 57. "Nobody doesn't like ___ Lee" - Crossword Clue
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• 58. Historical period - Crossword Clue
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• 59. North American expanse once home to over 30 Native tribes - Crossword Clue
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• 62. Mississippi ___ pie - Crossword Clue
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• 63. Close by - Crossword Clue
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• 64. "Yes! Amen!" - Crossword Clue
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• 65. 2025 minus 2024 - Crossword Clue
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• 66. Sphere - Crossword Clue
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• 67. ___ bump (celebratory jump) - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 1. Follows a 2-Down for turkey, perhaps - Crossword Clue
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• 2. Set of instructions for making a dish - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Joint near a foot - Crossword Clue
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• 4. Digit on a foot - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Little rascal - Crossword Clue
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• 6. Steamy - Crossword Clue
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• 7. Free-throw trajectories - Crossword Clue
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• 8. Part of a drum kit - Crossword Clue
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• 9. "Drink" for critics - Crossword Clue
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• 10. Phrase that might be replaced by the Crying Face emoji - Crossword Clue
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• 11. Rooibos, e.g. - Crossword Clue
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• 12. Conscious - Crossword Clue
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• 13. Six-pt. football plays - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Garbage - Crossword Clue
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• 22. Throws - Crossword Clue
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• 24. Pretty bad - Crossword Clue
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• 26. "Zen: The ___ of Simple Living" by Shunmyo Masuno - Crossword Clue
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• 28. Socially reserved - Crossword Clue
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• 31. Until - Crossword Clue
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• 33. Like some oaths - Crossword Clue
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• 34. Hawaiian instruments, for short - Crossword Clue
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• 35. Go in - Crossword Clue
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• 36. "Peace out!" - Crossword Clue
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• 37. Like many Thanksgiving dinners - Crossword Clue
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• 39. Not trans - Crossword Clue
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• 40. FedEx rival - Crossword Clue
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• 41. Tart pie filling that's actually a vegetable - Crossword Clue
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• 42. Treasury secretary Yellen - Crossword Clue
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• 45. Escalator alternative - Crossword Clue
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• 46. Charlotte basketball player - Crossword Clue
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• 47. Wipe clean - Crossword Clue
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• 49. Communicate using ASL - Crossword Clue
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• 52. Native Missourians - Crossword Clue
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• 54. Black-and-white treat - Crossword Clue
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• 56. Heroic tale - Crossword Clue
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• 58. Moody music genre - Crossword Clue
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• 60. Musician's asset - Crossword Clue
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• 61. "Well, ___-di-dah!" - Crossword Clue
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