USA Today Crossword December 15 2024 Answers (12/15/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for December 15 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our USA Today Crossword December 15, 2024 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 December 15, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 12/15/24, 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 ___ summer (trend associated with lime green)
5A Former Iranian ruler
9A Stat booster in volleyball or baseball
12A "You ___ Alone" (Mavis Staples album)
14A "Cornflake Girl" singer Amos
15A Noshed
16A She famously said, "I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too!"
18A Airport org.
19A "Slumdog Millionaire" star Kapoor
20A ___ Antonio, Texas
21A Fills up
23A Fight off
25A Reggae relative
27A Bulls, in Spanish
29A Opposite of WNW
30A External
32A Accessory for beauty queens or Boy Scouts
33A Big day in American primary elections
36A Classic Halloween costume
38A Weak-___ (cowardly)
39A "Chill out!"
43A #relatable
44A Life stage
45A "Isn't ___ Lovely" by Stevie Wonder
48A Flower supporters
50A What Ra, Sol, Helios and Huitzilopochtli personify
51A Chopper blade
53A Prenatal test, briefly
55A Spelling contest
57A "Nobody doesn't like ___ Lee"
58A Historical period
59A North American expanse once home to over 30 Native tribes
62A Mississippi ___ pie
63A Close by
64A "Yes! Amen!"
65A 2025 minus 2024
66A Sphere
67A ___ bump (celebratory jump)
1D Follows a 2-Down for turkey, perhaps
2D Set of instructions for making a dish
3D Joint near a foot
4D Digit on a foot
5D Little rascal
6D Steamy
7D Free-throw trajectories
8D Part of a drum kit
9D "Drink" for critics
10D Phrase that might be replaced by the Crying Face emoji
11D Rooibos, e.g.
12D Conscious
13D Six-pt. football plays
17D Garbage
22D Throws
24D Pretty bad
26D "Zen: The ___ of Simple Living" by Shunmyo Masuno
28D Socially reserved
31D Until
33D Like some oaths
34D Hawaiian instruments, for short
35D Go in
36D "Peace out!"
37D Like many Thanksgiving dinners
39D Not trans
40D FedEx rival
41D Tart pie filling that's actually a vegetable
42D Treasury secretary Yellen
45D Escalator alternative
46D Charlotte basketball player
47D Wipe clean
49D Communicate using ASL
52D Native Missourians
54D Black-and-white treat
56D Heroic tale
58D Moody music genre
60D Musician's asset
61D "Well, ___-di-dah!"

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.

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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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