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USA Today Crossword July 21, 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 78 clues. Tap “View Answers” on any clue to reveal its solution.

Nora Whitfield Crossword Editor · Verified answers

Across

Off-road rides, for short crossword clue1 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Passing fancies crossword clue5 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

"Mamma Mia!" quartet crossword clue10 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Enjoy some taffy crossword clue14 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Cady ___ ("Mean Girls" protagonist whose last name is a type of bird) crossword clue15 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

"Up" protagonist crossword clue16 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Backstory crossword clue17 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Make a speech crossword clue18 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Tie the ___ (get hitched) crossword clue19 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

*City hub crossword clue20 Across · 11 lettersView Answers

Jerk crossword clue23 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Spanish for "aunt" crossword clue24 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Hunter constellation crossword clue25 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Movie chain crossword clue27 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

"You have a point" crossword clue30 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Pieces of food for a pet, say crossword clue33 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

*Bit of unfinished business crossword clue36 Across · 8 lettersView Answers

"___ been that long?" crossword clue38 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Fable crossword clue39 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

"Alien" genre crossword clue40 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

"Game of Thrones" star Headey crossword clue43 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

South American mountain range crossword clue44 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

*Career revival crossword clue46 Across · 8 lettersView Answers

Loud noise crossword clue48 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

Warty amphibian crossword clue50 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Fill in ___ blank crossword clue51 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

To be, in Spanish crossword clue52 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

"Golly ___" crossword clue54 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

MPG part crossword clue56 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Word-based contest, and what the starred answers are doing, collectively, when read as clues for single letters crossword clue58 Across · 11 lettersView Answers

Plow-pulling pair crossword clue64 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Bottled water brand crossword clue66 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Discipline with cobra pose crossword clue67 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

___ /neuter program crossword clue68 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

"Sondheim's Old Friends," e.g. crossword clue69 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Collectible '90s discs crossword clue70 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Feature of a bagel crossword clue71 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Winter vehicles crossword clue72 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Horse gait crossword clue73 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Down

Rights org. for over 100 years crossword clue1 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Marvel superhero crossword clue2 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Action word crossword clue3 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Sit in a sauna crossword clue4 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

"Big whoop" crossword clue5 Down · 8 lettersView Answers

"___, There and Everywhere" crossword clue6 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Home to the Azadi Tower crossword clue7 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Saying crossword clue8 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Derisive looks crossword clue9 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

Exclamation in a "Cathy" comic crossword clue10 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Fruit-shaped bike accessory crossword clue11 Down · 10 lettersView Answers

Einstein ___ Bagels crossword clue12 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Secondary social media accounts, for short crossword clue13 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Late time, in ads crossword clue21 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Like red velvet cake crossword clue22 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Dental care brand crossword clue26 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Place to exchange vows crossword clue27 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Disney heroine with a sidekick named Pua crossword clue28 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Breakfast option such as Trix or Chex, e.g. crossword clue29 Down · 10 lettersView Answers

Chapel Hill school (Abbr.) crossword clue31 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Official decree crossword clue32 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Tiny bit, in recipes crossword clue34 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Wager crossword clue35 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Tries to find crossword clue37 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

___ Fighters (rock band) crossword clue41 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

Fantasizes crossword clue42 Down · 8 lettersView Answers

Wimbledon divisions crossword clue45 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Biblical garden crossword clue47 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Narrows gradually crossword clue49 Down · 6 lettersView Answers

Have a ball crossword clue53 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

Country home to Luxor and Cairo crossword clue55 Down · 5 lettersView Answers

___ Spice (Victoria Beckham's nickname) crossword clue56 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Trade show crossword clue57 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Not prerecorded crossword clue59 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Praise highly crossword clue60 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Crude person crossword clue61 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Frozen waffle brand crossword clue62 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Right on a map crossword clue63 Down · 4 lettersView Answers

Bill ___ the Science Guy crossword clue65 Down · 3 lettersView Answers

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the USA Today Crossword published on July 21, 2026, a Tuesday, 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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