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USA Today Crossword August 27 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the USA Today Crossword for August 27 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
Forensic TV drama31 AcrossReveal answer → Grip54 AcrossReveal answer → Beta follower59 AcrossReveal answer → Babe314 AcrossReveal answer → Dried poblano515 AcrossReveal answer → It's made up of chapters516 AcrossReveal answer → Surgery sites (Abbr.)317 AcrossReveal answer → Relay item518 AcrossReveal answer → Fancy tie alternative519 AcrossReveal answer → Dance for high school seniors420 AcrossReveal answer → Apt name for a botanist322 AcrossReveal answer → Sleeveless garments523 AcrossReveal answer → Situation in which two people trade duties1224 AcrossReveal answer → Rad728 AcrossReveal answer → Android alternative329 AcrossReveal answer → Word before "Clash" or "Cure"330 AcrossReveal answer → Kind of card for a phone333 AcrossReveal answer → K-i-s-s-i-n-g outdoors, e.g.334 AcrossReveal answer → It's around a foot435 AcrossReveal answer → London venue named after Queen Victoria's husband1536 AcrossReveal answer → YouTube diary, perhaps441 AcrossReveal answer → Animal that says "hee-haw"342 AcrossReveal answer → Pricing figures543 AcrossReveal answer → Like a rush delivery744 AcrossReveal answer → "Shrinking" actor Harrison447 AcrossReveal answer → Netflix show that has Natasha Lyonne's character in a time loop1148 AcrossReveal answer → Person who sleeps in the starfish position653 AcrossReveal answer → March on Washington figure (Abbr.)357 AcrossReveal answer → Marine mammal458 AcrossReveal answer → Visitor from outer space559 AcrossReveal answer → Undercover spies560 AcrossReveal answer → Place to get a HydraFacial362 AcrossReveal answer → Point fingers at563 AcrossReveal answer → Path around the sun564 AcrossReveal answer → Suffix for "skeptic" or "cynic"365 AcrossReveal answer → Squeals566 AcrossReveal answer → Like a stage-five clinger567 AcrossReveal answer → Piping-hot goss368 AcrossReveal answer →

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Actress Priyanka61 DownReveal answer → Sadness62 DownReveal answer → Removable boot part63 DownReveal answer → Yak34 DownReveal answer → Genetic messenger35 DownReveal answer → Not idle66 DownReveal answer → Push57 DownReveal answer → Trots for tots98 DownReveal answer → Tropical fruits69 DownReveal answer → Photographer Adams510 DownReveal answer → Lapel attachments411 DownReveal answer → Not worth discussing412 DownReveal answer → ___ on a log413 DownReveal answer → One might be found in a bottle721 DownReveal answer → Stir up425 DownReveal answer → "Bugonia" star Stone426 DownReveal answer → Fly high427 DownReveal answer → "Enough already!"1030 DownReveal answer → Problem for an inflatable mattress431 DownReveal answer → Snakelike fish432 DownReveal answer → "Masterpiece" network334 DownReveal answer → Broken bits of pottery635 DownReveal answer → Parts of hookup culture?336 DownReveal answer → Hello, in Portuguese337 DownReveal answer → ___ Kippur338 DownReveal answer → "Betcha can't eat just one" brand439 DownReveal answer → Movie universe with a Game Grid440 DownReveal answer → They serve the queen645 DownReveal answer → Mo. with International Clown Week346 DownReveal answer → One might be confiscated by a bouncer647 DownReveal answer → Fireside treat549 DownReveal answer → "___ the judge of that"550 DownReveal answer → Error in judgment551 DownReveal answer → Alpaca cousin552 DownReveal answer → Person with a crib sheet?453 DownReveal answer → "Margo's Got Money Troubles" actress Fanning454 DownReveal answer → Watch part455 DownReveal answer → Eco-friendly fiber456 DownReveal answer → Nickname for Ross' sister on "Friends"360 DownReveal answer → Pigpen361 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the USA Today crossword published on Thursday, August 27, 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.