Our USA Today Crossword Hints for December 29, 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, December 29, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 12/29/24. 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. Most common surname in the U.S
- 6A. Covert informant
- 10A. . . . unfortunately
- 14A. New worker
- 15A. Big-screen film format
- 16A. "What did I ___ you?"
- 17A. Optimal
- 18A. Speech therapy focus, for some
- 19A. ___-at-home parent
- 20A. "Boy's a Liar" singer
- 23A. Direction opposite NNW
- 24A. Red 40, e.g.
- 25A. Like used blackboard erasers
- 27A. Clucking mama
- 28A. Regarding
- 30A. Raft propeller
- 31A. Number after uno
- 32A. Actress McClurg
- 33A. Downsides
- 34A. Garment for Minnie Mouse
- 37A. Patch up
- 38A. Taxis
- 39A. Flamenco cheer
- 40A. Like both main characters in the show "Koisenu Futari," for short
- 41A. Ride for some promgoers
- 42A. Pet that might unroll your toilet paper
- 43A. Felt sorry for
- 45A. Worshipped being
- 46A. Flight safety org
- 49A. Beneficial response to a challenging situation
- 53A. Bawled
- 54A. Eve's garden
- 55A. Ice hockey venues
- 56A. Cookie that may top a sundae
- 57A. Thin cut in a cheongsam
- 58A. Like many Sundance films
- 59A. Boy in Spanish
- 60A. Perfect scores in diving
- 61A. Artist's acrylic stuff
- 1D. Boats, or fans' romantic pairings
- 2D. Calf-length skirts
- 3D. Lead singer of Red Velvet
- 4D. Weather-resistant wood
- 5D. Workplace that handles users' concerns
- 6D. Pooh’s creator
- 7D. Leave out
- 8D. Place for mascara
- 9D. Anticipated
- 10D. Sailing
- 11D. Sets free
- 12D. Many Haida people
- 13D. Wily
- 21D. Name that's an anagram of "nay"
- 22D. Letter before sigma
- 26D. Approximately 52-week periods (Abbr.)
- 27D. Wait on the phone
- 28D. Unofficial national dish of the Philippines
- 29D. Doesn't lose in musical chairs
- 31D. Warning on Christmas presents and classified documents
- 32D. Julbord cheese
- 33D. Boston baller, for short
- 34D. Pepper in Nando's sauces
- 35D. Definitive assessment
- 36D. Opportunity to play the license plate game
- 37D. Shopping mall diagram
- 41D. Luau wreath
- 42D. Trig function that isn't sin or tan
- 44D. "No job ___ small"
- 45D. Chaps
- 46D. Alternative to Prada
- 47D. Invite to enter
- 48D. Useful trait
- 50D. Not going anywhere
- 51D. Blood-carrying tube
- 52D. "This Hell" singer Sawayama
- 53D. Crossed the finish line first
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.
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