Our USA Today Crossword Hints for August 12, 2025 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a 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 Hints, August 12, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 8/12/25. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
- 1A. Singer Lance, or his vocal part in *NSYNC
- 5A. Therefore
- 9A. Line on a map
- 13A. Reverberating sound
- 14A. Lucky number in Beijing
- 16A. What ___ is new?
- 17A. Consider to be
- 18A. God, in Arabic
- 19A. Bento box staple
- 20A. Opening words at many wedding ceremonies
- 23A. "Give it a go!"
- 24A. Most direct route
- 25A. "Start the music!"
- 28A. That'll be the ___!
- 30A. Forest clearing
- 31A. "Severance" star Scott
- 32A. Pull up a chair
- 33A. Game Boy batteries
- 34A. Philadelphia tourist attraction that was rung for the last time in 1846
- 37A. "___ Just Not That Into You"
- 40A. Not as tight
- 41A. Sailor's "yes"
- 42A. "This Will Be" singer Natalie
- 43A. Angsty music genre
- 44A. Ctrl+V command
- 46A. Full moon, e.g.
- 47A. Small salamander
- 48A. Test for a future judge
- 50A. Word before "error" or "flaw"
- 53A. Stood on its hind legs, like a horse
- 55A. ''Tis a shame'
- 56A. Stamp on a grocery store item
- 60A. Coke or Dr Pepper
- 61A. Pep ___
- 62A. Declare with certainty
- 63A. Color similar to turquoise
- 64A. Collect over time
- 65A. Assign stars to
- 1D. Breakfast in ___
- 2D. High card in a royal flush
- 3D. Reacted to a hairy situation, say?
- 4D. On occasion
- 5D. Misty-eyed
- 6D. "Running Up That ___" (Kate Bush song)
- 7D. Like some Christmas sweaters
- 8D. "Not too ___!" ("Nice work!")
- 9D. Throws the dice again in Yahtzee
- 10D. "good 4 u" singer Rodrigo
- 11D. Move upward
- 12D. Older sister in "Dexter's Laboratory"
- 15D. Old-timey pronoun
- 21D. The "A" of MoMA
- 22D. Permitted by law
- 25D. Oscar winner Berry
- 26D. Under the weather e.g.
- 27D. Socially off-limits
- 28D. Home project letters
- 29D. Chance for a hit
- 32D. Scarecrow stuffing
- 33D. Pub drink
- 35D. Push away
- 36D. Estimates by sight alone
- 37D. Elaborate trick
- 38D. "Into the Unknown" singer in "Frozen 2"
- 39D. "Does this ___ off to you?"
- 42D. "Sharp" dairy product
- 45D. Go live on Twitch
- 46D. Mice, to owls
- 47D. Nose-related
- 49D. Sandwich chain with "the meats"
- 50D. Speedy
- 51D. Moisturizer ingredient
- 52D. 'Look what I did!'
- 54D. Composer and singer Fitzgerald
- 56D. Spanish for 'Mrs.'
- 57D. Director DuVernay
- 58D. Youngster
- 59D. Lamb's mom
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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