Our USA Today Crossword Hints for September 23, 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, September 23, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 9/23/24. 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. Handhold on a free solo climb
- 5A. Breakfast chain that serves stacks
- 9A. Octavia E. Butler's genre
- 14A. College building
- 15A. Food ___ (tired feeling after a big meal)
- 16A. 'Rainbow' fish
- 17A. Up-front poker payment
- 18A. Colored 25-Across part
- 19A. Canned tomato brand
- 20A. Inspired thought
- 21A. Audition anyone can come to
- 23A. Nothing to be shocked by
- 25A. Organ in a socket
- 26A. Tidy
- 29A. Wire fastener
- 34A. Muscat's country
- 37A. Disguising pattern, for short
- 39A. "Fly Me to the Moon" group
- 40A. The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of its fifth month
- 43A. "___ 2 Proud 2 Beg" (TLC song)
- 44A. Bigwig Norse god
- 45A. Has the hots
- 46A. Blu-ray error message
- 48A. Cybertruck Maker
- 50A. Owns
- 52A. Fragrant purple flowers
- 56A. High school math class
- 62A. Garage alternative
- 63A. Unearthed
- 64A. Ball-and-stick model
- 65A. Mariah Carey, for one
- 66A. Fit-and-___ dresses
- 67A. Husky voice
- 68A. At any time
- 69A. Puts in the mail?
- 70A. That chick
- 71A. Sprinkles with water
- 1D. Walmart or Wendy's
- 2D. Someone you don't know at all
- 3D. Change
- 4D. Flash of light
- 5D. Clear December decoration
- 6D. Dance at a Jewish wedding
- 7D. Exclude
- 8D. Ctrl V command
- 9D. Parade spot
- 10D. Holey shoe brand
- 11D. Teeny bit
- 12D. Diesel, for example
- 13D. "___ be fine in the end"
- 22D. Disinfecting brand
- 24D. Green Gables gal
- 27D. Got 100% on
- 28D. Meant but not said
- 30D. Once-a-year
- 31D. Period products
- 32D. Exam in "Legally Blonde"
- 33D. Corn servings
- 34D. Lake Erie border state
- 35D. "___ your own business!"
- 36D. ___-glare glasses
- 38D. Horse's hair
- 40D. Preserve, like veggies
- 41D. East L.A.'s region
- 42D. Island in immigration history
- 47D. Circles, squares, triangles, etc.
- 49D. Opposite of a streak in sports
- 51D. Signs of surgery
- 53D. Still in it
- 54D. Really wish you could have
- 55D. A-listers
- 56D. Attached docs, often
- 57D. Be in charge
- 58D. “The Candy House” author Jennifer
- 59D. Cheese ___ (poutine topping)
- 60D. U.S. state where the 2002 Olympics were held
- 61D. Get the fewest victory points
- 65D. Morning moisture
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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