USA Today Crossword July 23 2026 Answers

"YOU betrayed me?"ETTU4Across1 Chocolaty coffeesMOCHAS6Across5 Fave budBFF3Across11 Way in or outDOOR4Across14 Get some fresh airINHALE6Across15 "Fearless," for Taylor SwiftERA3Across16 Person who perseveresTOUGHCOOKIE11Across17 "Fast ___" (Tracy Chapman song)CAR3Across19 Algonquian languageCREE4Across20 Final stage of a chess matchENDGAME7Across21 Shows the wayGUIDES6Across23 Sleep shirt, sayTEE3Across25 Thought "Welp, shouldn't have done that . . ."RUED4Across26 Part of TGIFITS3Across27 Tiny particleATOM4Across28 Kind of drum, fish or voiceBASS4Across30 "Keep your cool!"GETAGRIP8Across31 Roam aroundROVE4Across34 Person with a lot of influenceBIGCHEESE9Across35 Bit of land in the seaISLE4Across37 "Understand me?"AMICLEAR8Across38 ___ Stadium (where the Mets used to play)SHEA4Across42 Memo headerATTN4Across43 Hush-hush doc.NDA3Across44 H.S. course in demand?ECON4Across45 Mac alternativesPCS3Across46 "The Office," for oneSITCOM6Across47 Toaster pastry typePOPTART7Across50 Orange juice stuffPULP4Across52 "That's my ___!" ("I'm on!")CUE3Across53 Person who travels through channels?COUCHPOTATO11Across54 Decisive NBA periodsOTS3Across59 Fill with loveENAMOR6Across60 "Back to you"OVER4Across61 General on a restaurant menuTSO3Across62 Say "it me," perhapsRELATE6Across63 Elly De La Cruz's teamREDS4Across64

Boston summer hoursEDT3Down1 "How adorbs!"TOOCUTE7Down2 One who might fall into a trap?TOURIST7Down3 Strongly encouragedURGED5Down4 ___ dropMIC3Down5 "Odyssey of a Cockroach" author YokoONO3Down6 Comedian MargaretCHO3Down7 NBA All-Star OlajuwonHAKEEM6Down8 Flared dress styleALINE5Down9 Tournament rankingSEED4Down10 "I said so, that's why!"BECAUSE7Down11 Portrait holdersFRAMES6Down12 ManagedFARED5Down13 Laughing syllableHEE3Down18 Rocky road component?GRAVEL6Down22 Jazz musician's jobGIG3Down23 Military nicknameSARGE5Down24 Tall headwear piecesTOPHATS7Down25 ___-tac-toeTIC3Down29 Anjou alternativeBOSC4Down30 AwayABSENT6Down32 River to the ColoradoGILA4Down33 Take the ___ (step into leadership)REINS5Down34 CPR specialistEMT3Down36 "Fingers crossed!"IHOPESO7Down37 Surrounded regionENCLAVE7Down39 Brought home from the animal shelterADOPTED7Down40 He absolutely loves eweRAM3Down41 Does some recon workSCOUTS6Down42 Honest-to-goodnessACTUAL6Down43 Disney World theme park home to the World ShowcaseEPCOT5Down45 SusceptiblePRONE5Down46 Nasdaq debutIPO3Down48 Teach one-on-oneTUTOR5Down49 Laptop brandACER4Down51 Nashville-based awards org.CMA3Down55 Word repeated three times in a Buster Poindexter song titleHOT3Down56 Not postPRE3Down57 Choice words?ORS3Down58