Our USA Today Crossword Hints for January 2, 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, January 2, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 1/2/24. 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.
- No. 2 (Abbr.)
- Puts on
- Praiseful poem
- Creature with onionlike layers, according to Shrek
- Kanga's kid
- Things confessed to a priest
- "The Queen's Gambit" star Taylor-Joy
- Show hosts
- Former flings
- Dart
- ___ era (unsuccessful phase)
- Chest muscles for short
- Polynesian taro paste
- Jambalaya base
- Red Rock State Park city
- Sikh head wrap
- Pond scum
- Picnic pests
- Stephen King's debut novel
- Class that's a piece of cake
- Gives temporarily
- One of eight for Hanukkah
- From way back
- "Hunger Games" villain featured in the 2023 prequel
- Choice steak cut
- Role for which Bryan Cranston won six Emmys
- Condition tretinoin might treat
- Off-roader
- "Heartstopper" protagonist
- Warmest Great Lake
- Song on Japan's Oricon chart, e.g.
- Some July babies
- Polite term of address
- Birds that can swivel their necks 270 degrees
- If the __ fits …
- Sister ___ ("We Are Family" band)
- Decorates
- Pair of small drums
- Super long time
- Like a polar cap
- Bras, negligees, corsets, etc.
- Most current
- Performs like GloRilla
- Pop
- Distress letters at sea
- Beverage made from Camellia sinensis leaves
- What lips may do in the winter
- Finished
- Malian currency
- Online show where celebrities are interviewed while eating spicy wings
- Little troublemaker
- Arctic people
- Vulgar
- Awaits resolution
- Constellation component
- Music player
- Mature like wine
- Put on clothes
- Green ___ and Ham
- S'mores are cooked over them
- Goat with curved horns
- Faithful
- Manicurists design
- Snuggle up
- In a heap
- Take it easy for a bit
- Redhead in "Betty & Veronica" comics
- World's busiest airport, for short
- Chop down
- More, in Spanish
- Candy-filled party item
- Get in touch with
- Ponzi scheme e.g.
- Person gazing into a crystal ball
- ___-mo
- Indoor surfing venue
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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