Our USA Today Crossword Hints for January 8, 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 8, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 1/8/25. 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. "___ Crazy" (HBO docuseries about an ape owner)
- 6A. Maple syrup source
- 9A. Underground tomb
- 14A. In the area
- 15A. "Barbie" actor Simu
- 16A. Sine or cosine, e.g.
- 17A. Make happy
- 18A. Electric guitar hookup
- 19A. Opposite of obtuse
- 20A. Romantic room on "The Bachelorette"
- 23A. Get-together informally
- 24A. Salamander with toxic secretions
- 26A. Place for a cruise ship
- 28A. Place for a cruise ship
- 32A. Ryan Murphy series with 12 seasons, for short
- 34A. Poetic tribute
- 35A. Opposites of unders
- 36A. Radar dots
- 38A. "It was unfamiliar to us at the time, but . . ."
- 41A. Was audibly impressed
- 42A. Stay away from
- 43A. Indian state where deknni originated
- 44A. Big ___ (Golden Arches burger)
- 45A. Sports injury site
- 46A. Yodeled or crooned
- 47A. Brightly colored perennial
- 49A. Pal
- 51A. Small obstacle
- 56A. Glass in a lab
- 59A. Debtor's letters
- 60A. Party game in which certain words are off-limits
- 61A. Singer Mann
- 62A. All Things Considered network
- 63A. "Totes likely"
- 64A. Some pharmacy workers, for short
- 65A. Casual top
- 66A. Hoagies
- 1D. Musical symbol
- 2D. Spanish for "hello"
- 3D. "Your point is taken"
- 4D. Have significance
- 5D. Guilty and not guilty
- 6D. "You're crushing it!"
- 7D. Intentions
- 8D. ___ platter (Hawaiian appetizer)
- 9D. Safe space for some dogs
- 10D. Compete in a long-distance Olympic event
- 11D. 'And you?' in Spanish
- 12D. Cherry discard
- 13D. Tip of a boot
- 21D. When push comes to ___ …
- 22D. Airbnb alternative
- 25D. Doohickey
- 26D. Sport played on horseback
- 27D. Snug as a bug in a rug, e.g.
- 29D. Amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio
- 30D. "Wicked" actress Cynthia
- 31D. Same here
- 33D. Big ___ (cuddling position)
- 35D. From a past era
- 36D. Place to catch some Z’s
- 37D. Free goods at a merch table
- 39D. Shawnee chief who resisted westward U.S. expansion
- 40D. Flinch
- 45D. Bee's knees spirit
- 46D. Automaker with six stars in its logo
- 48D. Enjoys
- 50D. Encrypted URL opener
- 52D. Tug-of-war need
- 53D. 'Why not!'
- 54D. Corn discards
- 55D. Bout endings (Abbr.)
- 56D. Nuts are high in it
- 57D. Tell a whopper
- 58D. "The Walking Dead" channel
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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