Our USA Today Crossword Hints for August 31, 2023 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 31, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 8/31/23. 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.
- Vampire in disguise
- ___ out (barely get)
- Evergreen tree
- Uppermost limit
- Karahis and woks
- Horn-heavy music genre
- Less flavorful
- 'Close, but no ___'
- Calendar unit
- Give to Planned Parenthood, say
- Tres menos uno
- Deceived
- Person up for an Emmy or Tony
- Dorm leaders
- Group of employees
- Place to order a pinot noir
- Toddler's post-crib sleeping spot
- Treat often dunked in milk
- Cornea's organ
- Progressive's saleswoman
- Childbirth preparation class
- Rower's need
- Self-satisfied
- Cut
- Disapproving sound
- Taimane Gardner's instrument, for short
- The A of LGBTQIA+ for short
- Swallows noisily
- Fresh out of the oven
- Grab hold of
- What many 5-Down people forgo
- Sign often ignored on a platter of free samples
- One might contain oolong
- Video game franchise with the cheat code "rosebud"
- Computer key that might make a video game character jump
- Loudness
- "Dark Angel" actress Jessica
- 'Go ahead and eat!'
- "I'm in my villain ___"
- ___ out (crossed off)
- New Deal prez
- Accomplishment
- Nongeneric store offerings
- Really stink
- Edge
- Vampire slayer's weapon
- Soda type
- Home office fixture
- Nikki Giovanni's alma mater
- Polite interjection
- Former Apple music device
- "It's all good," in a text
- Notebook part
- Kylo Ren, to Leia
- Kitty's paw pad
- "Yay!"
- Small bodies of water
- Masala ___ (spiced drink)
- Raffle winner's reward, maybe
- Like a bag of peas used as a cold pack
- Instrument in a Tibetan monastery
- Chats on Slack
- Sole
- Internet fad
- Be in debt
- It's a long story
- Puts on muscle
- Drinks invented as a result of a broken Dairy Queen soda machine
- Hoppy beers
- Option for a student who missed a test
- Blast from the __
- Japanese energy healing
- Road groove
- Opposite of “buy
- "___ shalt not . . ."
- Family-friendly rating
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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