Our USA Today Crossword Hints for October 12, 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, October 12, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 10/12/24. 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. Pronto
- 5A. Civil rights activist Baker
- 9A. Croquet game sites
- 14A. Dark film genre
- 15A. Do perfectly
- 16A. Cold season sound
- 17A. Natural hairstyle
- 18A. Pronto
- 19A. Galaxy components
- 20A. Subways, buses, trains, etc.
- 23A. Oodles
- 24A. Pigeon's sound
- 25A. Scheduled to come in
- 28A. Heaps
- 30A. "Raya and the Last Dragon" actress Kelly Marie
- 32A. Significant video game foe
- 33A. Without real effort
- 34A. Service charge
- 35A. Burn the midnight oil
- 37A. Buzzing pollinator
- 38A. Subject covered in gender studies courses
- 40A. Joke that might elicit an eyeroll
- 42A. Revolving entryway in some hotels
- 43A. FedEx rival
- 44A. Apartment with high ceilings
- 46A. Sudden muscle contraction
- 48A. Drink with tapioca pearls
- 51A. Pakistan's continent
- 53A. Say '$%$#!'
- 56A. Similar
- 57A. Cat food container
- 58A. Sword holder
- 59A. Unembellished telling of events
- 62A. Opposite of 'pro-'
- 63A. Himalayan cryptid
- 64A. Apple's virtual assistant.
- 65A. Sibling who shares your birthday
- 66A. Nine-digit ID
- 67A. Hint
- 68A. ___-friendly
- 1D. Fastener on a Western shirt
- 2D. Vegan pad thai protein
- 3D. Made an embarrassing miss in a game of hoops
- 4D. Streetcar
- 5D. Make into law
- 6D. "___ but not least ..."
- 7D. Deceitful person
- 8D. Woolly Andean animal
- 9D. Cowboy's rope
- 10D. First part of a play
- 11D. "Wait, how am I getting dragged into this?"
- 12D. Neither's partner
- 13D. Rihanna song with the lyric “Someone help me”
- 21D. iPhone platform
- 22D. Ceaseless
- 26D. Unjustly seize power
- 27D. Annual athletic awards
- 28D. ___ Xtra (soda)
- 29D. Thought
- 30D. An oversized one might be worn as pajamas
- 31D. Marsh grass
- 32D. Sweetie
- 34D. Interesting tidbit
- 36D. Decisively defeat
- 38D. Status ___
- 39D. Civil rights activist Parks
- 41D. Solar system components
- 45D. Pre-1917 Russian rulers
- 47D. Sit in a sauna
- 48D. Forbid
- 49D. Greenlight
- 50D. Zero-emission vehicles
- 52D. Arctic Indigenous group
- 54D. Room where parents might hide Christmas presents
- 55D. Horned megaherbivore
- 58D. Pirate's vessel
- 60D. Loud racket
- 61D. Prefix meaning 'three'
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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