USA Today Crossword October 5, 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 74 clues. Tap “View Answers” on any clue to reveal its solution.

Nora Whitfield Crossword Editor · Verified answers

Across

On the same side in a conflict crossword clue1 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

Concert sound booster crossword clue7 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

School fundraising org. crossword clue10 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Part of a squad crossword clue13 Across · 10 lettersView Answers

Meat in a Cubano crossword clue15 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Sweet, yogurt-based South Asian beverage crossword clue16 Across · 10 lettersView Answers

Streaming device with a "city" crossword clue17 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Like a desert's climate crossword clue18 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Bursts of occurrences crossword clue19 Across · 6 lettersView Answers

Mom's partner, sometimes crossword clue21 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

One of four in the contiguous United States crossword clue23 Across · 8 lettersView Answers

Internet profiles with viral images crossword clue25 Across · 9 lettersView Answers

Female deer crossword clue28 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

1990 civil rights law, for short crossword clue29 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Possible reason to wear a hat crossword clue30 Across · 10 lettersView Answers

Prefix with "manage" or "behave" crossword clue34 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Hybrid instruments with shoulder straps crossword clue35 Across · 7 lettersView Answers

___ B. Wells (NAACP co-founder) crossword clue36 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Sport for the Las Vegas Aces crossword clue37 Across · 10 lettersView Answers

Opposite of bottom crossword clue39 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Got some takeout crossword clue40 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Permit crossword clue41 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

Hip replacement sites, for short crossword clue43 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

"Get me out of here!" key crossword clue44 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Noah's ___ crossword clue45 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Tortoise's rival in a fable crossword clue46 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Actor Penn crossword clue48 Across · 3 lettersView Answers

Bonobos, e.g. crossword clue50 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

High-intensity exercise routine focused on functional movements crossword clue52 Across · 15 lettersView Answers

Eye part that changes size crossword clue60 Across · 5 lettersView Answers

"Just us?" crossword clue61 Across · 9 lettersView Answers

Somewhat crossword clue62 Across · 4 lettersView Answers

Physical response to fear crossword clue63 Across · 9 lettersView Answers

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the USA Today Crossword published on October 5, 2026, a Monday, 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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