USA Today Crossword December 21 2024 Answers (12/21/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for December 21 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our USA Today Crossword December 21, 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 21, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 12/21/24, 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 URL starter
5A Holey shoe
9A Public affairs channel
14A "Well, hey there"
15A ___Press Coffee Maker
16A Foe
17A "___ on Me" (Bill Withers hit)
18A Qatari currency
19A Foamy coffee order
20A Co-creator of the Prime series "Mr. and Mrs. Smith"
23A Card game with a Spanish name
24A Container for storing stuff
25A Gender-neutral term for a niece or nephew
29A Pine nut-and-basil sauce
31A Stated
33A Break
34A "Te ___" (Spanish "I love you")
36A Extra costs
38A Pistons org.
39A Beatles album with "Drive My Car" and "In My Life"
42A Reporter's assignment
44A "This Is Me . . . Now" artist
45A "Au contraire!"
49A Bit of band equipment
50A NFL official
51A More snarky
53A Art made from small pieces
55A Sci-fi franchise based on a Frank Herbert novel
56A Prefix with "cycle" or "state"
57A English translation of the Inca goddess Pachamama
60A Pertaining to
63A Range between tenor and soprano
64A PETA Humanitarian Award winner Cumming
65A Error in judgment
66A Teensy
67A Go off
68A Paid to play cards
69A Better Made competitor
70A Experts, familiarly
1D "Wait a sec!"
2D Ideal romantic match
3D Infinity Gauntlet-wielding Marvel supervillain
4D Agua de ___ (Mexican pineapple water)
5D ___ B (Billboard's 2020 Woman of the Year)
6D Rules, like a queen
7D Mouth-related
8D Groups of ants
9D Person on the red carpet
10D Growls
11D Stroke
12D 8 oz., e.g.
13D 12/31
21D Drop the ___ (say "I love you")
22D Reel or TikTok, e.g.
26D Roadside lodging
27D Swipe
28D College app consideration
30D Pulled tight
32D Natural hairstyle
35D Lodge a protest
37D Beverage steeped outside
39D Performs like 5-Down
40D Creature that makes toys in Santa's workshop
41D Parcel of land
42D "Kapow!"
43D Death Cab for Cutie genre
46D ___ character (Dracula, e.g.)
47D Spicy pepper
48D Situates
50D Expressed dissent, in a way
51D Formal greeting
52D Peeves
54D Tickle
55D River mouth formation
58D Hazard in some storms
59D Waterproof cover
60D In the style of
61D Officially forbid
62D Get off the fence

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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