USA Today Crossword July 5 2026 Answers
Sunday puzzle · 78 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the USA Today Crossword July 5 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 78 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Where "The Late Late Show" airedCBS3Across1
With 58-Down, nickname for a crustacean that resembles an abominable snowmanYETI4Across4
"Finally done!"THERE5Across8
___ spot (touchy subject)SORE4Across13
Dutch cheeseEDAM4Across14
Employee's compensationWAGES5Across15
Stay with a host of hosts, sayCOUCHSURF9Across16
Worshipped onesIDOLS5Across18
Big Japanese dogsAKITAS6Across19
Frosted ___ (spiked hairstyle)TIPS4Across20
Golf pegTEE3Across22
Recycling containerBIN3Across23
Podcaster's needMIC3Across24
Squirrel's snackNUT3Across26
Completed the Badwater Ultramarathon, sayRAN3Across27
Casual meetingSESH4Across28
Momofuku specialtyRAMEN5Across30
Vinyl record shapeDISC4Across32
Musical performance with a librettoOPERA5Across33
Currency in NepalRUPEE5Across35
"Sleep tight!"SWEETDREAMS11Across36
"Run it back"AGAIN5Across39
Class that isn't hard to passEASYA5Across41
Lacking heatTAME4Across42
Passport markSTAMP5Across43
Drains of energySAPS4Across45
Soapmaking ingredientLYE3Across49
As wellTOO3Across50
SupportingPRO3Across51
Cube used in tabletop gamesDIE3Across53
Six-pack unitsABS3Across54
Channel for Mina KimesESPN4Across55
Four-player trick-taking gameEUCHRE6Across57
"Call" or "fold" alternativeRAISE5Across59
Series of winsHOTSTREAK9Across61
___ Day ("American Idiot" band)GREEN5Across63
GoalsAIMS4Across64
Word after "fine" or "applied"ARTS4Across65
Joan Didion piece in "The White Album"ESSAY5Across66
Group of threeTRIO4Across67
Wasp's friendlier cousinBEE3Across68
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Treat sometimes dunked in milkCOOKIE6Down1
Boston NHL teamBRUINS6Down2
Breakaway groupSECT4Down3
"You betcha!"YESSIREE8Down4
End of Vanderbilt's URLEDU3Down5
SourTART4Down6
"Not to worry"IMFINE6Down7
"The ___ You Can't Resist"TWIST5Down8
OwnedHAD3Down9
Vanity-driven "journeys"EGOTRIPS8Down10
Launch, like a new albumRELEASE7Down11
Magazine with an annual music festivalESSENCE7Down12
Scrape protectorsSCABS5Down13
Spider-___ (Peter Porker's alias)HAM3Down17
Many a dad jokePUN3Down21
What shouldn't be put before the horseCART4Down25
"America's Got Talent" personality MandelHOWIE5Down29
Titular Tyler Perry characterMADEA5Down31
"The Three Musketeers" authorDUMAS5Down32
Write, formallyPEN3Down34
X-___RAY3Down35
"OMG, literally me also"SAMESIES8Down36
Highway entranceRAMP4Down37
Coffee drink in a Sabrina Carpenter songESPRESSO8Down38
On the looseATLARGE7Down39
Places to be out for drinks?GAYBARS7Down40
Distress signalSOS3Down43
Tall piece of headwearTOPHAT6Down44
StickADHERE6Down46
Download illegallyPIRATE6Down47
Searches forSEEKS5Down48
WeeTEENY5Down50
Not at homeOUT3Down52
Black, in FrenchNOIR4Down56
See 4-AcrossCRAB4Down58
Toadfish habitatSEA3Down60
"You didn't have to share that detail"TMI3Down62
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This page lists every clue and answer from the USA Today crossword published on Sunday, July 5, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.