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USA Today Crossword August 9 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 76 clues from the USA Today Crossword for August 9 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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Flower holders51 AcrossReveal answer → The "one" in a one-two punch36 AcrossReveal answer → Oyster sauce amount (Abbr.)49 AcrossReveal answer → "Before Sunrise," "Before Sunset" and "Before Midnight" star Hawke513 AcrossReveal answer → The Cab genre314 AcrossReveal answer → Athletic trainer515 AcrossReveal answer → ___ apso516 AcrossReveal answer → "Interesting . . ."317 AcrossReveal answer → Reversed518 AcrossReveal answer → "I'm in awe!"1419 AcrossReveal answer → WSW opposite322 AcrossReveal answer → Mauna ___ (Hawaiian volcano)323 AcrossReveal answer → Gameplay environment, in gaming324 AcrossReveal answer → Two peas ___ pod325 AcrossReveal answer → Little bits427 AcrossReveal answer → Strongly advised529 AcrossReveal answer → Basics431 AcrossReveal answer → Like the goddess Saraswati532 AcrossReveal answer → People also known as the Muscogee534 AcrossReveal answer → Visual media company known for stock photos1135 AcrossReveal answer → "___ Disposition" (The Temper Trap song)538 AcrossReveal answer → Kind of protest540 AcrossReveal answer → "The Babadook" director Jennifer441 AcrossReveal answer → ___ pad (notebook)542 AcrossReveal answer → Storyline trajectories444 AcrossReveal answer → Songwriter Tamposi348 AcrossReveal answer → Place for a hearing aid349 AcrossReveal answer → Calligraphy liquid350 AcrossReveal answer → Enjoy some hopia352 AcrossReveal answer → Like a VR experience that feels completely real1453 AcrossReveal answer → Pad krapow gai herb557 AcrossReveal answer → "The Golden Girls" star Arthur358 AcrossReveal answer → "I'm flattered!"559 AcrossReveal answer → Cornmeal cake560 AcrossReveal answer → Goof up361 AcrossReveal answer → Moon-related562 AcrossReveal answer → Famous Scottish loch463 AcrossReveal answer → With 65-Across, concert song lineups364 AcrossReveal answer → See 64-Across565 AcrossReveal answer →

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Upscale fabric61 DownReveal answer → Minerva's Greek counterpart62 DownReveal answer → Didn't keep everything for oneself63 DownReveal answer → "No sweat!"44 DownReveal answer → Slow-moving gastropod55 DownReveal answer → Game show whose "think music" was originally a lullaby86 DownReveal answer → Love, in Spanish47 DownReveal answer → "Rent" song "La Vie ___"68 DownReveal answer → "Beloved" author Morrison49 DownReveal answer → Negative energy810 DownReveal answer → Astronomy or epidemiology, e.g.711 DownReveal answer → Certain grad school degree312 DownReveal answer → Verge415 DownReveal answer → ___ Everest520 DownReveal answer → Bummed321 DownReveal answer → ___.com (search engine that officially closed on May 1, 2026)326 DownReveal answer → Mattress covering528 DownReveal answer → False appearance530 DownReveal answer → Sporting venue531 DownReveal answer → Wednesday Addams' cousin333 DownReveal answer → Sci-fi FX334 DownReveal answer → Whizzes835 DownReveal answer → Gas-station store836 DownReveal answer → Make things right537 DownReveal answer → Jamaican music genre338 DownReveal answer → TANF, e.g.739 DownReveal answer → Articulate342 DownReveal answer → Cherokee and Pueblo, for two643 DownReveal answer → Serves as ruler645 DownReveal answer → Warning646 DownReveal answer → Takes the wheel647 DownReveal answer → "Yellowjackets" star Purnell449 DownReveal answer → "Big Mouth" star Nick551 DownReveal answer → Body parts that can be "sealed"454 DownReveal answer → "A ___ technicality!"455 DownReveal answer → Feng ___456 DownReveal answer → Forbid357 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the USA Today crossword published on Sunday, August 9, 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.