Our USA Today Crossword Hints for August 9, 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 9, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 8/9/25. 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. Food that can be cooked al dente
- 6A. "___ girl!" ("Way to go!")
- 10A. Travel the seven seas
- 14A. Take place?
- 15A. Study all night before an exam
- 16A. Large coffee holders
- 17A. Symbol that might mean "Hey, boo!"
- 19A. List of appetizers, entrees, etc.
- 20A. Filming locations
- 21A. Size above small: Abbr.
- 22A. Radiance
- 24A. Name of the current pope
- 26A. Dove's sound
- 27A. Paranormal ability
- 30A. Hauled
- 33A. Jazz poet ___ Scott-Heron
- 35A. Milky coffee order
- 37A. Wrath
- 38A. 'Consider the job done!'
- 41A. Schmooze
- 42A. Certain exercise instructors
- 45A. Survey
- 46A. Deeply distressed
- 47A. One bench press, e.g.
- 48A. ___ the Patchwork Elephant
- 50A. Place to park
- 51A. Vegan beauty brand owned by Estee Lauder
- 53A. "Apple Cider Vinegar" actress Aisha
- 54A. Vietnamese soup
- 56A. Take advantage of
- 57A. Big ___ Thornton (blues singer)
- 59A. Guitar accessory
- 61A. "It's out of ___ world!"
- 65A. Bluey or Peppa Pig
- 67A. Cardiac fitness exam
- 70A. Separate laundry
- 71A. Little piggies
- 72A. Chap
- 73A. Mimics
- 74A. Incoming flight figs.
- 75A. Wackier
- 1D. Collectible discs from the '90s
- 2D. Pang
- 3D. Dundee resident
- 4D. Skirmish
- 5D. The second "A" of LACMA
- 6D. Highest point
- 7D. Stepped
- 8D. ___ Mahal
- 9D. Spanish for friend
- 10D. Japan's national sport
- 11D. Question heard on a road trip
- 12D. Bed-and-breakfast
- 13D. Baton Rouge sch.
- 18D. Moody music genre
- 23D. Texter's chuckle
- 25D. Revise
- 26D. Lawyer's customer
- 28D. Gazed
- 29D. Place where cats and dogs are pampered
- 30D. Left a gratuity
- 31D. Baltimore bird
- 32D. "I want to hear everything!"
- 33D. Break away from the band
- 34D. Opening to a song
- 36D. German version of "Oy vey"
- 39D. Citi Field athlete
- 40D. Nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet
- 43D. Pub order
- 44D. Tax pros, for short
- 49D. Dashboard stat
- 52D. Screened
- 55D. "___ makes waste"
- 56D. Downs' opposite
- 58D. "Carpenter" insects
- 59D. Length x width, for a rectangle
- 60D. Word before "hall" or after "hot"
- 62D. Cradled
- 63D. Capri, e.g.
- 64D. Yelp reviewer's assignment?
- 65D. Airport screening org.
- 66D. Alley-___
- 68D. Typical "Sesame Street" watcher
- 69D. Bay Area airport with yoga rooms (Abbr.)
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.
One of the unique features of the USA Today Crossword is its use of a non-standard grid, which can include circles or other shapes. This can make the puzzle even more challenging and interesting to solve. The puzzle also includes a variety of themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.
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