Our USA Today Crossword Hints for August 28, 2024 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 28, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 8/28/24. 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. Word before "act" or "clown"
- 6A. Boo-hooed
- 10A. Not out, in baseball
- 14A. "Old" hangout spot
- 15A. Twiddling one's thumbs
- 16A. Web addresses
- 17A. "Maid" actress MacDowell
- 18A. Bleachers level
- 19A. Place to plop down
- 20A. "Please repeat what you said"
- 23A. And others: Abbr
- 24A. Nava Mau's role in "Baby Reindeer"
- 25A. Taxi
- 28A. Puts an end to
- 30A. Embarrass
- 34A. Bruins' college
- 36A. All Hallows' ___
- 37A. *Wall-mounted light fixture
- 38A. Sci-fi series with Captain Kathryn Janeway
- 41A. Reduces to mush
- 42A. "Someone here is possessed by an ___" (statement that may elicit a "Who?")
- 43A. ___ to (care for)
- 44A. Spouts like a volcano
- 45A. Jazz style with complex harmonies
- 47A. Singer-songwriter Laura
- 48A. 'Luther' actor Idris
- 50A. Name hidden in "screen idol"
- 52A. Muppet with a pet worm named Slimey
- 58A. Group of three
- 59A. "Yeah, suuure"
- 60A. Get on the nerves of
- 61A. Fictional detective Wolfe
- 62A. Lobster recipe verb
- 63A. Lugged around
- 64A. Do exhausting work
- 65A. Jane in a Bronte novel
- 66A. Eat into
- 1D. Noon ___ (Kashmiri tea)
- 2D. About 29% of Earth's surface
- 3D. Q8 automaker
- 4D. Like some rude remarks
- 5D. Artery insertions
- 6D. Affectionate sign-off
- 7D. Journalist Huggins
- 8D. Skirt folds
- 9D. __ Haute Indiana
- 10D. Vessel that may be filled with California rolls
- 11D. About 224,610 square miles, for Botswana
- 12D. Fell ___ (flopped)
- 13D. Winter hrs. in Buffalo
- 21D. Spuds
- 22D. Chapman who sang "Fast Car" at the 2024 Grammys
- 25D. Borders between zodiac signs
- 26D. Misbehave
- 27D. Play loudly
- 29D. Black tea variety
- 31D. Winged Christmas tree topper
- 32D. Part of a movie
- 33D. Groups of buffalo
- 35D. "Is everything okay between us?"
- 37D. 'See ya!'
- 39D. Inventor Nikola
- 40D. Car also known as the Bug, for short
- 45D. Assistant in a baseball dugout
- 46D. Seafarer who might say "Arrr!"
- 49D. Illegal payment
- 51D. Universal ___ (person with O negative blood)
- 52D. Dirt cake cookie
- 53D. iPhone assistant
- 54D. Inheritor
- 55D. 'Do __ others . . .'
- 56D. Like some dorms
- 57D. Jekyll's counterpart
- 58D. Explosive abbreviation
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.
The USA Today Crossword was first introduced in 2002, and has since become a popular source of entertainment and mental stimulation for crossword enthusiasts of all ages. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their creativity and skill in the field of crossword puzzles.
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