USA Today Crossword October 1 2024 Answers (10/1/24)

Our USA Today Crossword October 1, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword 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 October 1, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 10/1/24, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	Org. exploring outer space
5A	"Just a ___" ("Hold on")
8A	Nocturnal birds
12A	Smartphone downloads
13A	Item twirled in a parade
15A	Paramore album with a rebellious-sounding name
16A	Get better
17A	Best effort
18A	Genderqueer label
19A	Visualization in one's mind
22A	Chocolates and candies
24A	Performers who run comedy shows together
27A	Pizzazz
28A	Aides for profs
30A	Depths of Wikipedia founder Rauwerda
31A	Double-helix stuff
32A	King with a golden touch
34A	"I think she's the ___"
35A	Canadian city with the highest population of Icelanders outside of Iceland
40A	Like a tooth that's about to fall out
41A	Quick cuts
42A	Does some light cleaning
44A	Figure out
45A	Feeling the consequences of trying to nap on a plane
48A	Bed for tonkatsu
50A	"___ big fan!"
53A	Ramadan observers in the U.S.
58A	Off-road transport, for short
59A	Friendly
60A	Australian dog
61A	Tiny taste of nog
62A	Wide receiver ___ Beckham Jr.
63A	Keen
64A	"___ got his own plans"
65A	Egyptian river
66A	Feature of some laughs
1D	"I'm good, thanks"
2D	Gorilla or chimp
3D	Unwanted message from a bot
4D	Getting beauty rest
5D	Long story
6D	"And others," in a footnote
7D	Font that Weird Al Yankovic's resume is printed in, per his song "Tacky"
8D	Salem's state
9D	People picky about their reds and whites
10D	Tennis shot
11D	Messy room
13D	Halloween animals
14D	Clownfish in a Pixar film
20D	To the ___ degree
21D	"Now I get it!"
22D	Put down, like grass
23D	"Hard Knock Wife" comedian Ali
25D	"The Best" artist Turner
26D	Witness
28D	Theme in "Back to the Future"
29D	Poet Limon
32D	Long for
33D	Chappell Roan, e.g.
36D	Show off the latest fashion
37D	Cindy-___ Who
38D	Neckwear for a valet
39D	Seller of eyeglasses
43D	Sly as a fox, for example
45D	___ burgers (sandwiches with flattened patties)
46D	Type of belly button
47D	Answers an invitation
49D	Portable phone, for short
51D	Lassi flavor
52D	Rile up
54D	Superstar
55D	Skirt length
56D	___ of March
57D	Put into categories

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