USA Today Crossword July 17 2026 Answers

L.A.'s regionSOCAL5Across1 Uno, dos, ___TRES4Across6 Barbie Pop Star Doll accessoryMIC3Across10 Woodworker's securing toolsCLAMPS6Across13 Georgetown athleteHOYA4Across15 "Well, well, well!"OHO3Across16 Actor who played Jeevan Chaudhary in "Station Eleven"HIMESHPATEL11Across17 Native American Heritage mo.NOV3Across19 Pizzeria fixtureOVEN4Across20 "Field of Dreams" settingIOWA4Across21 Triangle or trapezoidSHAPE5Across22 "The Star-Spangled Banner" contractionOER3Across24 Irritating part of shirts, for someTAG3Across25 Movie theater previewTRAILER7Across26 Exams for aspiring JDsLSATS5Across28 Award that sounds like the initials of "Off-Broadway"OBIE4Across30 ___ straw (landscaping product)PINE4Across32 Roadside assistance org.AAA3Across33 Challah unitLOAF4Across35 TurfSOD3Across37 Fold on an expanding folderACCORDIONPLEAT14Across38 Lookie-___ (nosy person)LOO3Across43 Garment often "eaten" by the dryerSOCK4Across44 Down in the dumpsSAD3Across45 Bridge feeTOLL4Across46 They create quite a buzzBEES4Across48 "Indeed"MMHMM5Across50 ClaimsALLEGES7Across54 It's a wonder!AWE3Across56 Debt slipIOU3Across58 Spiced yogurt dishRAITA5Across59 Not for hereTOGO4Across60 Linnaeus who developed scientific nomenclatureCARL4Across62 PalBUD3Across63 "She loves me, she loves me not" itemFLOWERPETAL11Across64 SingleONE3Across67 Awesome, in slangFIRE4Across68 Part of a space stationMODULE6Across69 Paystub abbreviationYTD3Across70 Trees mentioned in the "Iliad"ELMS4Across71 Button that might be pressed with an unbent paperclipRESET5Across72

Class-y place?SCHOOL6Down1 One of the seven species in the TorahOLIVES6Down2 Shutterbug's gadgetCAMERA6Down3 "Hard agree"AMEN4Down4 Audiophile's stackLPS3Down5 Bring to room temperatureTHAW4Down6 Trial period in the first year of some Ph.D. programsROTATION8Down7 Optic organEYE3Down8 Taco topperSALSA5Down9 Iconic da Vinci paintingMONALISA8Down10 "That would be horrible"IHOPENOT8Down11 Paid forCOVERED7Down12 Branch of IslamSHIA4Down14 ___ stickPOGO4Down18 TrendyHIP3Down23 Former Russian rulersTSARS5Down25 HarvestsREAPS5Down27 "___ Te Ching"TAO3Down29 ChapBLOKE5Down31 Pueblo brickADOBE5Down34 Calgary NHL playerFLAME5Down36 Priest's assistantALTARBOY8Down38 Adult who might take kids to their first concertCOOLAUNT8Down39 Clashed or crashedCOLLIDED8Down40 Weather event with freezing rainICESTORM8Down41 Rave genre (Abbr.)EDM3Down42 PermitLET3Down47 Smudged herbSAGE4Down49 Short pauseHIATUS6Down51 Team spiritMORALE6Down52 Hairstyle popularized by the Beastie BoysMULLET6Down53 Social faux pasGAFFE5Down55 Invertebrate in a compost binWORM4Down57 Has to repayOWES4Down61 Hand overCEDE4Down62 Short, for shortLIL3Down65 ___ favorPOR3Down66