Couldn't hold back tears Crossword Clue

We have the 5-letter answer for Couldn't hold back tears crossword clue, last seen in the USA Today Crossword December 31, 2024 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you stumped so you can finish the puzzle.

Couldn't hold back tears Crossword Answer

→41.

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Hide

Find more clues, hints, and info below.

Helpful Hints

Hint 1: Clue Definitions

HOLD (verb)
1. be capable of holding or containing
2. be pertinent or relevant or applicable
HOLD (noun)
1. a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
2. time during which some action is awaited
TEARS (noun)
1. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

Hint 2: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CIDER

More USA Today Crossword (12/31/2024) Answers

Across

1. Bird-related

6. Comedian's bits

10. Small quarrel

14. __ Park California

15. Woodwind instrument featured in "Peter and the Wolf"

16. “The Handmaid’s ___”

17. Fancy neckwear

18. Boot from office

19. Bit of law

20. First book in N.K. Jemisin's "Broken Earth" series

23. Fluctuate

24. Look at

25. Extremely strict

28. Yeah Yeah Yeahs singer ___ O

31. Duo

32. NFL player Hutchinson

33. Bit of law

36. Solange's chart-topping 2016 album

40. "I consent!"

42. Strategy

43. Religious factions

44. Tack on

46. Punxsutawney groundhog

48. Santa and the IRS receive lots of it

49. Game in which players might stand on furniture

55. "Don't go one step farther!"

56. Self-obsessed

57. Mario's taller brother

59. Makes sense

60. Caesar's famous cry

61. Useful trait

62. Transmit

63. Some deli breads

64. Peruses a paperback

All Answers

Down

1. Reddit Q&A sesh

2. "Safety" garment

3. Hairdresser's unit of length

4. Medicinal succulent

5. Within reach

6. Snowboarding stance that's a synonym of "wacky"

7. Share a border with

8. "Gee ... "

9. Firms up, like gelatin

10. Use a sieve or cheesecloth

11. Stop for a moment

12. Give the go-ahead for

13. Mary Shelley, age-wise, when she wrote "Frankenstein"

21. Anger

22. Calendar entry

25. ___/neuter clinic

26. Worry-free state

27. Competes

28. Flying toys on strings

29. Condition depicted in "The Extraordinaries"

30. TikTok star Addison

32. Working hard

33. Up to the task

34. Extended family

35. Look after

37. Immune system agent

38. Curved shape

39. Way to show you loved a show

43. ___ through (searched)

44. Some mouse batteries

45. ___ of the community

46. Lunar stage

47. Activist Keller who won the Presidential Medal of Freedom

48. Drawback

49. "Born ___ Way" (Lady Gaga hit)

50. Done, no more, finito

51. Like some cereal bars

52. Bat mitzvah or confirmation

53. Globetrotter’s document

54. Grew older

58. "___ giving . . ." ("I'm getting these vibes . . .")

All Answers