USA Today Crossword July 12 2026 Answers

Griller's garmentAPRON5Across1 Ads featuring Smokey BearPSAS4Across6 Electric guitarists' gearAMPS4Across10 Disney film set in PolynesiaMOANA5Across14 Carve with acidETCH4Across15 GenuineREAL4Across16 Like a cool autumn dayCRISP5Across17 Aviation prefixAERO4Across18 NumerousMANY4Across19 4-0 World Series win, for exampleCLEANSWEEP10Across20 Object in a Trivial Pursuit setDIE3Across23 Juicy gossipDIRT4Across24 Scary FX franchise with Sarah Paulson (Abbr.)AHS3Across25 Array on a desktopICONS5Across26 "I'll take that as ___"ANO3Across28 Letter before sigmaRHO3Across29 "The loss is all my fault!"IBLEWIT7Across30 City home to South BeachMIAMI5Across32 Available if neededONCALL6Across34 Song with the lyric "'tis the season to be jolly"DECKTHEHALLS12Across36 Knight's defenseSHIELD6Across40 Corner piece, at the beginning of a chess gameROOK4Across41 Steph Curry or Michael Jordan, e.g.NBASTAR7Across42 Record Store Day purchasesLPS3Across45 Karate uniformsGIS3Across47 Muppet in a horizontally striped shirtERNIE5Across49 Corn unitEAR3Across50 "Go away, pest!"SCAT4Across51 ___ out (laze around)VEG3Across52 Plenty of spaceROOMTOSPARE11Across53 FlooredAWED4Across57 Formal agreementPACT4Across59 Slander, but in printLIBEL5Across60 Sandwich sellerDELI4Across61 You, ages agoTHEE4Across62 Common sans-serif fontARIAL5Across63 Eden resident (for a while)ADAM4Across64 Takes to courtSUES4Across65 Brainy organizationMENSA5Across66

"Halt and Catch Fire" networkAMC3Down1 Mushroom often sold driedPORCINI7Down2 Any of four in MonopolyRAILROAD8Down3 BeginningONSET5Down4 Wine country valleyNAPA4Down5 Kid's simple launcherPEASHOOTER10Down6 Goulash and gumboSTEWS5Down7 4,840 square yardsACRE4Down8 Croc or moc, e.g.SHOE4Down9 ___ & HammerARM3Down10 Grassy fieldMEADOW6Down11 Pressed sandwichPANINI6Down12 Most sneakySLYEST6Down13 "I'll pass"NAH3Down21 Islam has fivePILLARS7Down22 "I told a joke about a ___, but it didn't flow well"DAM3Down24 Monique Ross' instrument in SistaStringsCELLO5Down27 Seismologist's scaleRICHTER7Down29 Some cold coffee ordersICEDLATTES10Down30 Scrooge's cryBAH3Down31 Soccer legend LionelMESSI5Down33 Org. with Blues and Blue JacketsNHL3Down35 Seoul-based carmakerKIA3Down37 Type of house in which seven U.S. presidents were bornLOGCABIN8Down38 Places where some go downhill fast?SKIAREAS8Down39 State home to Las VegasNEVADA6Down42 Made beerBREWED6Down43 "The Office" accountant who loves catsANGELA6Down44 Skilled personPRO3Down46 Fashion designer McCartneySTELLA6Down48 HostEMCEE5Down50 Pointy cathedral featureSPIRE5Down51 DecidesOPTS4Down54 Honolulu's islandOAHU4Down55 Close loudlySLAM4Down56 Poorly litDIM3Down58