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USA Today Crossword August 8, 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 73 clues. Tap “View Answers” on any clue to reveal its solution.

Nora Whitfield Crossword Editor · Verified answers

Across

Region crossword clue1 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

"Be right ___!" crossword clue5 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Athlete's best effort crossword clue9 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Counterpart to a dog lover crossword clue14 Across · 9 lettersView Answers

Legal crossword clue16 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Small digit crossword clue17 Across · 9 lettersView Answers

Builders of Machu Picchu crossword clue18 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

"___ Velita" (Bad Bunny song) crossword clue19 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Sharpie or milepost, for example crossword clue20 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

Navy's counterpart crossword clue22 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

"Me too!" crossword clue23 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Existential weariness crossword clue24 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

"Now!" crossword clue26 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Place to collect shells crossword clue29 Across · 7 lettersView Answers

Rigid adherence to a tradition crossword clue31 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

Icy precipitation crossword clue34 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Playing area that could devalue nearby properties due to unwanted noise crossword clue35 Across · 15 lettersView Answers

Enter crossword clue40 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

Beatles co-founder John crossword clue41 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

Greek letter hidden in "epsilon" crossword clue42 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Ring-shaped cake type crossword clue44 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Rapper with a hyphenated name crossword clue46 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

"I would be ___ if I didn't . . ." crossword clue47 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

___ Sans (common font) crossword clue49 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Not odd crossword clue52 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Apple earbud crossword clue53 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

Bikini top crossword clue55 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Put the ___ to the metal crossword clue58 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

"Do you want me to keep listing examples?" crossword clue60 Across · 9 lettersView Answers

Venue for a big concert crossword clue62 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Dense and crumbly breakfast treat crossword clue63 Across · 9 lettersView Answers

Exciting RSVP responses crossword clue64 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

More, in Spanish crossword clue65 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Doctors for animals crossword clue66 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Down

Org. fighting for human rights crossword clue1 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Unfortunate forecast for a beach day crossword clue2 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

"Tell Mama" singer James crossword clue3 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Fitting crossword clue4 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Chapati or naan crossword clue5 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Houston baseball team crossword clue6 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

Milkshake flavor that might contain Oreos crossword clue7 Down · 15 lettersView Answers

Patella's joint crossword clue8 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Actor Mahershala crossword clue9 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Refreshing cocktail garnished with lime crossword clue10 Down · 11 lettersView Answers

Build up, like interest crossword clue11 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

City south of Fort Lauderdale crossword clue12 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

___ witch (spiritual practitioner solicited via an online marketplace) crossword clue13 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Red Muppet crossword clue15 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

List on eBay, say crossword clue21 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

Powerful volleyball shot crossword clue23 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Sibling's daughter crossword clue25 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Google Play download crossword clue26 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Actress Chase ___ Wonders crossword clue27 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Greek mathematician who allegedly shouted "Eureka!" crossword clue28 Down · 10 lettersView Answers

___-or-nothing crossword clue30 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Big hunks of material crossword clue32 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Mythological woman with snakes for hair crossword clue33 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

Recycling container crossword clue36 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Sch. in Chapel Hill crossword clue37 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Fish eggs crossword clue38 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Dynamite alternative crossword clue39 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Give money up front crossword clue42 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

Harsh crossword clue43 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

Capital of Kansas crossword clue45 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

Senseless crossword clue48 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Eco and sport, in some cars crossword clue50 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

"That was me" crossword clue51 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

LLC alternative crossword clue54 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

___ broth crossword clue55 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Defeat decisively crossword clue56 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Common pantry infestation crossword clue57 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

___ Vegas crossword clue59 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

End of some municipal URLs crossword clue61 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the USA Today Crossword published on August 8, 2026, a Saturday, split into Across and Down in clue-number order. Tap View Answers next to any clue to open its solution page, where you'll see the answer, its letter count, and every other date the same clue has appeared.

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