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USA Today Crossword August 28 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 78 clues from the USA Today Crossword for August 28 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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Season ticket holder, maybe31 AcrossReveal answer → Org. where you could see a Fever-Dream matchup44 AcrossReveal answer → Playful aquatic mammal58 AcrossReveal answer → The "A" of IPA313 AcrossReveal answer → Get well414 AcrossReveal answer → Male honeybee515 AcrossReveal answer → Unbaked batch in a mixing bowl1416 AcrossReveal answer → Glistened519 AcrossReveal answer → Attempts again720 AcrossReveal answer → Glee club section522 AcrossReveal answer → "That's my bone!" sound324 AcrossReveal answer → Pesky flying bug425 AcrossReveal answer → Whisper sweet nothings326 AcrossReveal answer → Hostess snack cakes527 AcrossReveal answer → Worries530 AcrossReveal answer → Overly theatrical thespians431 AcrossReveal answer → "I'm the best cow ever!"333 AcrossReveal answer → No amateur334 AcrossReveal answer → Dining spot about which you might say "It's a total sty around here!"1335 AcrossReveal answer → Club on a diamond?340 AcrossReveal answer → Sai kok cuisine341 AcrossReveal answer → One who converts feet into meter?442 AcrossReveal answer → "I can't believe it!"544 AcrossReveal answer → Patches up547 AcrossReveal answer → ___ Four (The Beatles)349 AcrossReveal answer → Notable periods450 AcrossReveal answer → Small batteries351 AcrossReveal answer → Bizarre552 AcrossReveal answer → Activity at a winery754 AcrossReveal answer → "___ and a miss!"556 AcrossReveal answer → "Don't just say the first thing that comes to mind!"1458 AcrossReveal answer → The first one was sent in 1971562 AcrossReveal answer → Lab order?463 AcrossReveal answer → 2016 Olympics locale364 AcrossReveal answer → Al ___565 AcrossReveal answer → Mas that baa466 AcrossReveal answer → Croque madame ingredient367 AcrossReveal answer →

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Distant31 DownReveal answer → Chicken ___ king32 DownReveal answer → "First I'm hearing of this"83 DownReveal answer → Rushing sound64 DownReveal answer → Gas in a diner sign45 DownReveal answer → Make cupcakes, for example46 DownReveal answer → Boxer Laila37 DownReveal answer → More out-there58 DownReveal answer → Home run hitter's pace, perhaps49 DownReveal answer → Sightseers led by a guide, say910 DownReveal answer → V-8, for one611 DownReveal answer → Prepare, like leftovers612 DownReveal answer → "Fire Island" actor Margaret317 DownReveal answer → Makes a boo-boo418 DownReveal answer → Ave. crossers321 DownReveal answer → German exclamation hidden in "Didn't stand a chance"322 DownReveal answer → ___ pose (resting cat's position)423 DownReveal answer → Looks up, in a way724 DownReveal answer → Exclude428 DownReveal answer → Sugar substitute?329 DownReveal answer → To and ___330 DownReveal answer → Crab who sings "Under the Sea"932 DownReveal answer → Give a nudge to434 DownReveal answer → 1,440 minutes336 DownReveal answer → Light brown337 DownReveal answer → "Who'd've thunk it?"838 DownReveal answer → Listen to439 DownReveal answer → "Watch this space for more info" (Abbr.)343 DownReveal answer → Badminton divider344 DownReveal answer → Delivered a speech645 DownReveal answer → Phrase written on a dirty car646 DownReveal answer → "The Gift of the ___" (O. Henry story)447 DownReveal answer → Soft-serve patterns648 DownReveal answer → Lower leg joint551 DownReveal answer → "Music for Airports" artist Brian353 DownReveal answer → Still able to win455 DownReveal answer → Worry456 DownReveal answer → "I am having so much fun on Goofy's Sky School!"457 DownReveal answer → Common article359 DownReveal answer → Short-term job360 DownReveal answer → Monopolize361 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the USA Today crossword published on Friday, August 28, 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.