Our USA Today Crossword Hints for August 18, 2024 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a 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 Hints, August 18, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 8/18/24. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
- 1A. Siestas
- 5A. Feature of Louis Armstrong's voice
- 9A. Posed a question
- 14A. Aid and ___
- 15A. Cookie with layers
- 16A. So, so overused
- 17A. Second chance
- 18A. Minestrone legume
- 19A. Mountains' smaller cousins
- 20A. Writing surfaces for solving crosswords, sometimes
- 23A. Security breach
- 24A. Maker of pens and lighters
- 25A. Homage-paying poem
- 27A. "Bad Romance" singer
- 32A. Shrivel up
- 36A. Diana Taurasi's Olympic team
- 37A. Emotion inspired by a hottie, maybe
- 39A. Rock
- 40A. Movie starring Beyonce as Etta James
- 44A. Therefore
- 45A. Gently persuade
- 46A. Command to a doggo
- 47A. Expression that contains wisdom
- 49A. Prepares for the printer
- 52A. Number that represents the month of October
- 53A. Allow
- 54A. Disguising pattern
- 57A. Eats to prep for a marathon
- 64A. Very similar
- 66A. Straps and belts, for a powerlifter
- 67A. Black bird
- 68A. Like Antarctica
- 69A. "Anyone ___?"
- 70A. Fuzzy fruit or fluffy bird
- 71A. “Ciao for now”
- 72A. Covered grays, say
- 73A. Did some karaoke
- 1D. Snitch
- 2D. Brother of Cain
- 3D. Toenail treatment
- 4D. Make a quick visit
- 5D. Automated telemarketing tactic
- 6D. Neighborhood
- 7D. Cook in a hot pan
- 8D. Freshwater snail's habitat
- 9D. Volcanic debris
- 10D. Spike-heeled shoe
- 11D. "Curly" veggie
- 12D. Spanish pronoun
- 13D. Furniture used as a workstation
- 21D. "___ if true"
- 22D. Plant some seeds
- 26D. Spinal column cushion
- 27D. "Stranger Things" character Sinclair
- 28D. Yoga pose
- 29D. "But ___ I Love Him" (Taylor Swift song)
- 30D. Green chip dip, for short
- 31D. Fancy neck accessory
- 33D. Kentucky Derby racer
- 34D. Break up
- 35D. Musical silences
- 38D. Seat back attachment on a plane
- 41D. "Can we do that?"
- 42D. Sole
- 43D. Checked out the different areas of an open-world game
- 48D. Chain with supplements
- 50D. Unagi or anago
- 51D. Keeps on a store's shelves
- 54D. FEATURE OF THESE LETTERS
- 55D. Ingredient in some shampoos
- 56D. Middle-distance running event
- 58D. Got older
- 59D. Depend
- 60D. Alkaline chemical
- 61D. Dashon Burton solo
- 62D. Direction of this answer
- 63D. Gulp from a glass
- 65D. Phase of life
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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