Our USA Today Crossword Hints for December 31, 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, December 31, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the USA Today Crossword on 12/31/24. 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. Bird-related
- 6A. Comedian's bits
- 10A. Small quarrel
- 14A. __ Park California
- 15A. Woodwind instrument featured in "Peter and the Wolf"
- 16A. “The Handmaid’s ___”
- 17A. Fancy neckwear
- 18A. Boot from office
- 19A. Bit of law
- 20A. First book in N.K. Jemisin's "Broken Earth" series
- 23A. Fluctuate
- 24A. Look at
- 25A. Extremely strict
- 28A. Yeah Yeah Yeahs singer ___ O
- 31A. Duo
- 32A. NFL player Hutchinson
- 33A. Bit of law
- 36A. Solange's chart-topping 2016 album
- 40A. "I consent!"
- 41A. Couldn't hold back tears
- 42A. Strategy
- 43A. Religious factions
- 44A. Tack on
- 46A. Punxsutawney groundhog
- 48A. Santa and the IRS receive lots of it
- 49A. Game in which players might stand on furniture
- 55A. "Don't go one step farther!"
- 56A. Self-obsessed
- 57A. Mario's taller brother
- 59A. Makes sense
- 60A. Caesar's famous cry
- 61A. Useful trait
- 62A. Transmit
- 63A. Some deli breads
- 64A. Peruses a paperback
- 1D. Reddit Q&A sesh
- 2D. "Safety" garment
- 3D. Hairdresser's unit of length
- 4D. Medicinal succulent
- 5D. Within reach
- 6D. Snowboarding stance that's a synonym of "wacky"
- 7D. Share a border with
- 8D. "Gee ... "
- 9D. Firms up, like gelatin
- 10D. Use a sieve or cheesecloth
- 11D. Stop for a moment
- 12D. Give the go-ahead for
- 13D. Mary Shelley, age-wise, when she wrote "Frankenstein"
- 21D. Anger
- 22D. Calendar entry
- 25D. ___/neuter clinic
- 26D. Worry-free state
- 27D. Competes
- 28D. Flying toys on strings
- 29D. Condition depicted in "The Extraordinaries"
- 30D. TikTok star Addison
- 32D. Working hard
- 33D. Up to the task
- 34D. Extended family
- 35D. Look after
- 37D. Immune system agent
- 38D. Curved shape
- 39D. Way to show you loved a show
- 43D. ___ through (searched)
- 44D. Some mouse batteries
- 45D. ___ of the community
- 46D. Lunar stage
- 47D. Activist Keller who won the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- 48D. Drawback
- 49D. "Born ___ Way" (Lady Gaga hit)
- 50D. Done, no more, finito
- 51D. Like some cereal bars
- 52D. Bat mitzvah or confirmation
- 53D. Globetrotter’s document
- 54D. Grew older
- 58D. "___ giving . . ." ("I'm getting these vibes . . .")
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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