USA Today Crossword October 16 2024 Answers (10/16/24)

Here are all of the answers to today's USA Today Crossword puzzle for October 16 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our USA Today Crossword October 16, 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 16, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the USA Today Crossword on 10/16/24, 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!

Looking for answers to another USA Today Crossword puzzle? Check out our archive of USA Today Crossword Answers. Our USA Today Crossword Hints for October 16, 2024 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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# Clue
1A What cats clean their faces with
5A Plucked instrument
9A Crosswords, logic puzzles, etc.
14A Store window sign
15A Threesome
16A City northwest of Orlando
17A Spring-loaded toy
19A Chock-full of dialogue
20A Lose speed
21A Courageous, and then some
23A "You win"
24A Campaigned
25A Make a choice
28A Silent approval
29A Feeling gloomy
33A Some electric cars
35A "Scram!"
37A "The Favourite" actress Stone
38A Facial hair grooming aid
41A Place to go aquajogging
43A Kind of tea or medicine
44A Like commands to Siri
47A Sandwiches sometimes also called grinders
48A Infuriated
51A Yang's counterpart
52A ___ pal (female friend)
54A "Humble" living quarters
56A Go from pub to pub
59A Classic basketball arcade game
60A "Rolling in the Deep" singer
62A Try something
64A Cook in the 66-Across
65A ___ in a blue moon
66A Kitchen appliance
67A Office notes
68A Stereotypical "The Big Bang Theory" character
69A Loch ___ monster
1D Pays a quick visit
2D Moon landing program
3D "Everything OK between us?"
4D Falls in flakes
5D URL starter
6D Pop star Grande, to fans
7D Like a millionaire
8D Game with folding and flushes
9D Exclamation after a lucky snag
10D Purple smoothie fruit
11D Spike Lee movie about a civil rights activist
12D Large antlered deer
13D "___ no more!"
18D Soft leathers
22D Squealer
26D Tennis legend Shriver
27D Airport screening org.
30D Granola grain
31D State between Nevada and Colorado
32D Basmati and Calrose
34D ___ the deal
35D Heftiness
36D Drive-___ window
38D Lunar light
39D Recede, as the tide
40D Spicy sushi condiment
41D "Gangnam Style" rapper
42D "Puttin' on the Glitz" nail polish brand
45D Large white wetland birds
46D "Ain't happening!"
48D Desert of the southwestern U.S.
49D Sayings like "Better safe than sorry"
50D Evil spirits
53D Start a computer session
55D Relay race stick
57D In addition
58D Tree-shaped air freshener smell
59D Must-have
60D One of eight on an octopus
61D Female deer
63D Outdated movie-playing device

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.

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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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Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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