Our USA Today Crossword Hints for January 12, 2025 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, January 12, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 1/12/25. 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. "Not sure yet" (Abbr.)
- 4A. Barack, to Malia and Sasha
- 7A. ___ Dhabi
- 10A. Alternative to soy, in the milk aisle
- 13A. In the style of
- 14A. "___ your words"
- 15A. Create out of thin air
- 17A. Asana done on hands and knees
- 19A. Lasagna layer
- 20A. Like phanaeng
- 21A. Slight advantage
- 23A. "The ties were black, the ___ were white"
- 24A. Piece of body art, for short
- 26A. Go up
- 28A. Begin to bloom
- 31A. Enjoy something delicious
- 32A. Jury members, ideally
- 33A. Pains for some endurance athletes
- 38A. Guinness who played Kenobi
- 39A. Horror or romance
- 40A. The "C" of "TLC"
- 41A. Scotland's Lomond or Ness, e.g.
- 42A. Wingspan expansion with a Himalayan Monal card
- 43A. Twisty fastener
- 44A. Gluten source
- 46A. Workout apparel that might have cushioned soles
- 48A. DMV employee in "Zootopia"
- 50A. Shiba ___
- 51A. Flatbread made with atta
- 53A. Singer Redding
- 55A. Zilch
- 59A. See what someone is saying, in a way
- 61A. Do some vocal percussion
- 63A. Geographical region that includes New Zealand
- 64A. Triage sites for short
- 65A. Word after "flop" or "Progressive"
- 66A. Number of "Friends" seasons
- 67A. Sneaky
- 68A. Judgy sound
- 69A. Thanksgiving veggie
- 1D. Diplomatic skill
- 2D. 'Meh'
- 3D. Facts and figures
- 4D. She & Him e.g.
- 5D. Strong points
- 6D. “No Good ___” (“Wicked” song)
- 7D. Land parcels
- 8D. 'Sk8er ___' (Avril Lavigne hit)
- 9D. Vague
- 10D. Exposed publicly
- 11D. Creative pursuits
- 12D. Steeped drink
- 16D. Bank offering shared by multiple people
- 18D. Group of musicians that performs beneath a stage
- 22D. Occasion to play 7 Wonders or Splendor with friends
- 25D. Real jerk
- 27D. Jess' best friend on "New Girl"
- 28D. Underneath
- 29D. Parasite used in medicine
- 30D. Stadium cheers
- 32D. Good buddy
- 34D. Like overcast skies
- 35D. Podcast host Maron
- 36D. Sch. for little ones
- 37D. Stitches
- 39D. Cat, in Spanish
- 43D. IRS form ID
- 45D. Extraterrestrials
- 47D. Stingy sorts
- 49D. "___ Means Amen" (Sierra DeMulder work)
- 51D. Sushi ingredient
- 52D. "I'm an ___ book"
- 54D. "Riiiight"
- 56D. Follow orders
- 57D. Rom-com icon Ephron
- 58D. Big test
- 59D. Tailgate party spot
- 60D. Feel sick
- 62D. Inquire
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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