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USA Today Crossword August 14 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 74 clues from the USA Today Crossword for August 14 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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ClueLetters#Answer
"One ___ this time" ("Cha Cha Slide" instruction)31 AcrossReveal answer → Really fun time54 AcrossReveal answer → Technology similar to echolocation59 AcrossReveal answer → Say "I'm grood" instead of "I'm great" or "I'm good," say314 AcrossReveal answer → Taylor Swift album with "Paper Rings"515 AcrossReveal answer → Savory flavor516 AcrossReveal answer → "Without further ___ . . ."317 AcrossReveal answer → "I ___ you" ("You're my favorite")518 AcrossReveal answer → Very fast519 AcrossReveal answer → Crunched some data1320 AcrossReveal answer → Mambo legend Puente423 AcrossReveal answer → "Hi, it's me, your cat"424 AcrossReveal answer → Tic-tac-___325 AcrossReveal answer → Poked around728 AcrossReveal answer → "Big yikes"632 AcrossReveal answer → Like an extravagant ball634 AcrossReveal answer → Round dwellings537 AcrossReveal answer → Auto accessory for AM/FM pickup1038 AcrossReveal answer → Marriott competitor540 AcrossReveal answer → Signs742 AcrossReveal answer → Pirate's besties644 AcrossReveal answer → Quench746 AcrossReveal answer → "Case of the Ex" singer who performed at Lilith Fair in 1999349 AcrossReveal answer → Reptar or Yoshi, for short450 AcrossReveal answer → Smartphone forerunners453 AcrossReveal answer → Insects that build nests inside wood1354 AcrossReveal answer → Summer camp treat559 AcrossReveal answer → "All kidding ___ . . ."561 AcrossReveal answer → "r u picking me up soon"362 AcrossReveal answer → High points563 AcrossReveal answer → Party all night long, perhaps564 AcrossReveal answer → 26-Down alternative, at a coffee shop365 AcrossReveal answer → Band instruments that don't fit in backpacks566 AcrossReveal answer → Like a cold expression567 AcrossReveal answer → "Help us!," to ABBA368 AcrossReveal answer →

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"Less than 3" symbols61 DownReveal answer → Make official62 DownReveal answer → "ASAP!"63 DownReveal answer → Unexciting44 DownReveal answer → Mine deposit45 DownReveal answer → Cosmetics brand once sold door-to-door46 DownReveal answer → Part of a skin care routine57 DownReveal answer → HBO series set in New Orleans58 DownReveal answer → "Fine, I'm in"109 DownReveal answer → Congresswoman Ilhan410 DownReveal answer → Music-sharing service for millennials, once711 DownReveal answer → "___ hearing you right?"312 DownReveal answer → Get ___ of (toss)313 DownReveal answer → "Sorry, you missed out"721 DownReveal answer → Halloween greeting322 DownReveal answer → Granola grain326 DownReveal answer → Where some nurses work (Abbr.)327 DownReveal answer → Evening shift, perhaps?1029 DownReveal answer → "Casino Royale" star Green330 DownReveal answer → Rackets431 DownReveal answer → Punny La Pirata Brewing offering733 DownReveal answer → Pig's home335 DownReveal answer → Skirt borders436 DownReveal answer → Underground burial site838 DownReveal answer → Chicago Bulls org.339 DownReveal answer → "That's a real thinker"340 DownReveal answer → "Sweet!"341 DownReveal answer → Blue Pixar character743 DownReveal answer → Taste345 DownReveal answer → "Made your mark on me, a golden ___"647 DownReveal answer → Writing assignments648 DownReveal answer → Gets closer551 DownReveal answer → It's a start552 DownReveal answer → Zone455 DownReveal answer → Early DVR brand456 DownReveal answer → "The Middle" star Sher457 DownReveal answer → ___ on (trust in)458 DownReveal answer → Took a chair359 DownReveal answer → Franchise that includes "Ms. Marvel" (Abbr.)360 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the USA Today crossword published on Friday, August 14, 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.