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USA Today Crossword August 12 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the USA Today Crossword for August 12 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Witnessed31 AcrossReveal answer → Triumph34 AcrossReveal answer → Brazilian dances67 AcrossReveal answer → "Watch this space!" letters313 AcrossReveal answer → LSD414 AcrossReveal answer → Not too bright?616 AcrossReveal answer → Outdated817 AcrossReveal answer → Reacted to injustice619 AcrossReveal answer → Chain reaction in which small actions create a big impact1220 AcrossReveal answer → Southwestern formations522 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Sremmurd (hip-hop duo)323 AcrossReveal answer → "The Silence of the Lambs" org.324 AcrossReveal answer → Experiment spot327 AcrossReveal answer → Beaut329 AcrossReveal answer → "Frozen" snowman430 AcrossReveal answer → The "L" of LACMA331 AcrossReveal answer → Young horses534 AcrossReveal answer → "The March King"536 AcrossReveal answer → High-fiber baked good1537 AcrossReveal answer → Cries out in surprise540 AcrossReveal answer → Cookie-selling group541 AcrossReveal answer → Travel by plane342 AcrossReveal answer → Stretches of timelines443 AcrossReveal answer → Grape ___ (rhyming drink)344 AcrossReveal answer → One sample ___ customer345 AcrossReveal answer → Pet that might have ruby-colored eyes347 AcrossReveal answer → He's generally associated with chicken?348 AcrossReveal answer → "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" detective Diaz449 AcrossReveal answer → People who work behind the scenes1252 AcrossReveal answer → Person-shaped board game token657 AcrossReveal answer → Chilaquiles ingredient860 AcrossReveal answer → Stay661 AcrossReveal answer → Notion462 AcrossReveal answer → "I'm ___" ("Ready to hear the gossip")363 AcrossReveal answer → Dry spell564 AcrossReveal answer → Visionary465 AcrossReveal answer → Versatile card366 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Seattle WNBA team51 DownReveal answer → "Jack Ryan" actress Cornish52 DownReveal answer → Paper nest builders53 DownReveal answer → They might be hidden behind portraits94 DownReveal answer → Carbonated frozen drink45 DownReveal answer → Late hours, in ads46 DownReveal answer → ___ Queen (horror icon)67 DownReveal answer → Disney girl with a surreal imagination58 DownReveal answer → Irrelevant49 DownReveal answer → "He's a 10, ___ . . ."310 DownReveal answer → Refreshing drink suffix311 DownReveal answer → "The Bear" chef312 DownReveal answer → "4 sure!"315 DownReveal answer → Birthstone for some Libras418 DownReveal answer → Red chili pepper621 DownReveal answer → Marshmallow ___524 DownReveal answer → Caprese salad ingredient525 DownReveal answer → ". . . though none may exist"526 DownReveal answer → Animated dad who loves making burgers328 DownReveal answer → Harsh light529 DownReveal answer → "Yikes"330 DownReveal answer → Wedding cake part531 DownReveal answer → "The Phantom of the ___"532 DownReveal answer → Water balloon sound533 DownReveal answer → Music genre with striking visuals635 DownReveal answer → Highly successful person936 DownReveal answer → Vinyl records338 DownReveal answer → Floor-cleaning tool339 DownReveal answer → Source of many matches544 DownReveal answer → ___ canai (flatbread)446 DownReveal answer → Blooming bulb548 DownReveal answer → It might be a dip, or include a dip550 DownReveal answer → Duck sound in some insurance ads551 DownReveal answer → Unwanted texts, e.g.452 DownReveal answer → R&B singer Redding453 DownReveal answer → Participated in RAGBRAI454 DownReveal answer → 44-Down, e.g.455 DownReveal answer → What meeting your soulmate might feel like456 DownReveal answer → "Mr. and ___. Smith"357 DownReveal answer → Slippery fish358 DownReveal answer → Australian bird359 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the USA Today crossword published on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.