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USA Today Crossword October 6 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 74 clues from the USA Today Crossword for October 6 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Bryce Canyon's state41 AcrossReveal answer → Aboveboard55 AcrossReveal answer → Harsh criticism410 AcrossReveal answer → Tomato type often used to make sauce414 AcrossReveal answer → "Let It Go" singer Menzel515 AcrossReveal answer → The floor, in a children's game416 AcrossReveal answer → Hearts or diamonds, e.g.417 AcrossReveal answer → Expert518 AcrossReveal answer → Prefix meaning "very"419 AcrossReveal answer → Rhyming phrase in the lesbian community describing a desire for a relationship to escalate quickly1120 AcrossReveal answer → A vowel's point value in Scrabble323 AcrossReveal answer → Dog walker's accessory524 AcrossReveal answer → "That's so right!"725 AcrossReveal answer → Streaming interruptions327 AcrossReveal answer → Number that changes yearly328 AcrossReveal answer → Oregon's capital531 AcrossReveal answer → Prepares bread dough632 AcrossReveal answer → ___ el hanout335 AcrossReveal answer → Doesn't move too fast1136 AcrossReveal answer → "___ favor"339 AcrossReveal answer → Clay vessel for brewing640 AcrossReveal answer → Gather wool from a sheep541 AcrossReveal answer → "Woohoo!"343 AcrossReveal answer → EMT's lifesaving procedure344 AcrossReveal answer → Entertaining woman?747 AcrossReveal answer → Pong creator550 AcrossReveal answer → Brian who coined the term "ambient music"352 AcrossReveal answer → "Enough from me!"1153 AcrossReveal answer → Decadent, like a cake457 AcrossReveal answer → Vegan hair care brand559 AcrossReveal answer → "The Princess Diaries" star Hathaway460 AcrossReveal answer → Long-haired toy dog from China, for short461 AcrossReveal answer → Giveaways, at the poker table562 AcrossReveal answer → "Drat!"463 AcrossReveal answer → Org.464 AcrossReveal answer → Best Comeback Athlete and Best Bowler, e.g.565 AcrossReveal answer → One of many on a dalmatian466 AcrossReveal answer →

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___ K. Le Guin (author of "The Left Hand of Darkness")61 DownReveal answer → Took the show on the road62 DownReveal answer → Gal pals, in Spanish63 DownReveal answer → Despises54 DownReveal answer → Ritzy ride to the prom45 DownReveal answer → Dutch cheese46 DownReveal answer → Donate47 DownReveal answer → Nonreactive58 DownReveal answer → Dance for two59 DownReveal answer → Winter ailment310 DownReveal answer → Legislation for minimum wage, e.g.811 DownReveal answer → North-south streets in New York City712 DownReveal answer → ___ Rahma (host of "SubwayTakes")613 DownReveal answer → Express gratitude to521 DownReveal answer → Lip balm brand322 DownReveal answer → Deck with a Major and Minor Arcana526 DownReveal answer → "___ whiz!"329 DownReveal answer → Right on a compass430 DownReveal answer → Gold standard?532 DownReveal answer → Just roll with it!333 DownReveal answer → Hotel visit434 DownReveal answer → Foot coverings that fit like a glove?836 DownReveal answer → Place to be pampered337 DownReveal answer → Devoted538 DownReveal answer → Fake people739 DownReveal answer → Tibetan ethnic group641 DownReveal answer → ___ Speedwagon342 DownReveal answer → Brief sleep644 DownReveal answer → "Right now!"645 DownReveal answer → Sweetest, perhaps646 DownReveal answer → Zip around on wheels or on ice548 DownReveal answer → Backs up, like a video game549 DownReveal answer → Bygone Russian rulers551 DownReveal answer → Sharp startled sound454 DownReveal answer → Without purpose455 DownReveal answer → Scottish girl456 DownReveal answer → Egg layer358 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the USA Today crossword published on Tuesday, October 6, 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.