USA Today Crossword August 4 2025 Answers (8/4/25)

Our USA Today Crossword August 4, 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 August 4, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 8/4/25, 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	Some candle containers
5A	Slightly, in sheet music
9A	The "Peanuts" ___ (Charlie Brown's group)
13A	Deets
14A	Look forward to
16A	Australian football field's shape
17A	Mountain Dew alternative
19A	Numbers that may be mined
20A	Letters on an invitation
21A	Blue cartoon character
23A	Highway gunk
24A	Marine mammals with fur
26A	Malty beer
28A	Aunt, in Spanish
29A	"Sure!"
32A	Just awful
33A	Train segments
35A	"Dream on!"
37A	Sage
38A	Starbucks' strawberry-and-acai beverage
41A	Like a one-star review
43A	Ooze
44A	First Swedish band to win Eurovision
48A	Psychedelic fungus, informally
50A	Marine mammal with fur
52A	Boxer nicknamed "The People's Champion"
53A	Coffee that only gives a slight jolt
55A	Sea shanty singer
57A	Savings plan initials
58A	Gold purity measurement
61A	Make out, in Manchester
62A	Go on and on and on
64A	Tropical cocktail
67A	List heading
68A	Certain peaceful protest
69A	Gardener's frustration
70A	West End production
71A	Collecting 100 coins earns you an extra one in many Mario games
72A	Bronte heroine Jane
1D	"The Wild Thornberrys" voice actor Curry
2D	Principle in Newton's first law
3D	Travis Kelce, e.g.
4D	Finish, like a sudoku puzzle
5D	Settle a debt
6D	Has a debt
7D	Totally relaxed
8D	Cover with grease
9D	Brahma or Vishnu
10D	Digital likenesses
11D	Actress Portman
12D	Gave a nasty look
15D	Rabbi's text
18D	Grand Ole ___
22D	Transported by hot-air balloon
24D	Like non-Rx meds
25D	Tony-winning actor Hayes
27D	"Living Single" actress Alexander
30D	Queries
31D	Avoids the seeker, in a playground game
34D	Parody
36D	___ Parking (Monopoly space)
39D	"Yay, me!"
40D	Hoppy beers, for short
41D	Ruler such as Ramses II
42D	City with Florida's busiest airport
45D	"Hogwash!"
46D	Person making online posts
47D	Breathe it in!
48D	Henleys, tank tops, etc.
49D	Polite addresses
51D	Word before "laugh" or "hurrah"
54D	Not sturdy
56D	Gobsmacked
59D	Opposed to
60D	"Bring on the weekend!"
63D	Roadside rescue
65D	It's 50/50?
66D	Poem of praise

The USA Today Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the USA Today newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its contemporary and pop culture references, as well as its accessibility to solvers of all skill levels.

The USA Today Crossword was first introduced in 2002, and has since become a popular source of entertainment and mental stimulation for crossword enthusiasts of all ages. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their creativity and skill in the field of crossword puzzles.

One of the unique features of the USA Today Crossword is its use of a non-standard grid, which can include circles or other shapes. This can make the puzzle even more challenging and interesting to solve. The puzzle also includes a variety of themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.

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