Our USA Today Crossword Hints for January 3, 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 3, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 1/3/25. 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. "SNL" alum Meadows
- 4A. Pirouetted
- 8A. Pilot whale relative
- 12A. Awards quartet for Jennifer Hudson
- 14A. Human-made waterway
- 16A. What a hat covers
- 17A. Car
- 18A. Still kicking
- 19A. Rustic road trip stops
- 20A. "The Testaments" author
- 23A. Pro-worker organization
- 24A. 'So what __ is new?'
- 25A. Move like a dog's tail
- 27A. Vessel for sauteing
- 28A. Midday snooze
- 31A. Bust a move
- 33A. Refuses to admit
- 36A. Shoe part that can be "high"
- 37A. Cuisine with quesadillas and pambazos
- 40A. Available for business
- 42A. Rainy and blustery
- 43A. Silk ___ (hair straightening technique)
- 45A. Nintendo console with Sports and Sports Resort games
- 46A. Jabber
- 49A. Vietnamese Lunar New Year
- 50A. Product of a lightbulb moment
- 54A. Engine booster
- 56A. Iconic NYC drag queen
- 60A. Division in a bowling alley
- 61A. Took without asking
- 62A. Berry in some smoothies
- 63A. Boundary
- 64A. Concise
- 65A. "You are ___" (map phrase)
- 66A. Work-from-home need
- 67A. Not counterfeit
- 68A. Some lines on maps (Abbr.)
- 1D. Join forces
- 2D. Lizard with a "rhinoceros" species
- 3D. Brand for cramp relief
- 4D. Disney character who sings "Be Prepared"
- 5D. Faint, like a color
- 6D. Come together
- 7D. Ship-related
- 8D. Halle Berry's home state
- 9D. Acclaimed
- 10D. Basketball great Parker
- 11D. Streaming interruptions
- 13D. Like a restaurant order that will be enjoyed elsewhere
- 15D. "___ not and say we did!"
- 21D. Building add-on
- 22D. Got married
- 26D. Durable kind of nail polish
- 29D. "My IQ" singer DiFranco
- 30D. Many posts on Insta
- 32D. Sailor’s call
- 33D. Lions' lairs
- 34D. Enjoy a meal
- 35D. Winter weather in many holiday movies
- 37D. Gatherings with agendas
- 38D. Day after Thurs.
- 39D. Leaves out
- 40D. Make a selection
- 41D. Prepared in advance
- 44D. Gendered familial nickname
- 46D. Food seller
- 47D. On a train
- 48D. Celestial ___ (planets, stars, etc.)
- 51D. Debris that can form into "bunnies"
- 52D. Go inside
- 53D. Love to bits
- 55D. Salt Lake City's state
- 57D. Look for
- 58D. "Frozen" queen
- 59D. Fishing spool
- 60D. Went 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.
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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