USA Today Crossword July 3, 2026 Answers
Friday puzzle · 76 clues — every Across and Down answer for the July 3, 2026 USA Today Crossword.
Across
1Potentially buggy releasesBETAS6Thai currencyBAHT10Seasoning for pasta waterSALT14"___ your eyes!"AVERT15Cookie often dunked in milkOREO16Group behind a practical yoke?OXEN17Cool againRETRO18On a ___ (running amok)TEAR19Like the B in an F major scaleFLAT20Act like yourself?BREAKCHARACTER23Nay's oppositeYEA24"Oh! ___ reminds me!"THAT25Sing wordlesslyHUM28TrudgesSLOGS31One might design a bust?NARC34Like a waferTHIN36It comes with a chargeION37Word before "media" or "justice"SOCIAL39ABBA song that starts "If you change your mind, I'm the first in line"TAKEACHANCEONME42___ RicoPUERTO43Friend of TiggerROO44BiasSKEW45Rideshare app with a pink iconLYFT46Miami music festivalULTRA48TurfSOD49"Playbill" paragraphsBIOS51Common arboreal street nameELM53Hoppin' John ingredientsBLACKEYEDPEAS59Game with pockets and cuesPOOL60Victorian and Elizabethan, for twoERAS61System manager, for shortADMIN63"___, Interrupted" (memoir turned film)GIRL64SoilDIRT65Capital at the head of the Nile DeltaCAIRO66Some pub offeringsALES67Molecule with a double helixDNA68Wood used in Fender electric guitarsALDER Down
1Fishhook featureBARB2"Never have I ___ . . ."EVER3Place pour un chapeauTETE4AssortmentARRAY5Fuels, like a fireSTOKES6"Por que no los dos?" ("Why not ___?")BOTH7VicinityAREA8Trick-taking game named for a suitHEARTS9Synagogue textTORAH10Less-crunchy Tex-Mex staplesSOFTTACOS11Wheel connectorAXLE12Shakespearean king known for his vanity and prideLEAR13Wile E. Coyote's explosiveTNT21Tortoiseshell relativeCALICO22Olympic vessel since 1936CANOE25URL starterHTTP26DIY moving optionUHAUL27"Anora" actress MadisonMIKEY29___ and aahOOH30Tree knotGNARL32Venues with ZambonisRINKS33Quick guest appearanceCAMEO35Toys that are safe to throwNERFBALLS37Got the point?SCORED38ObsceneLEWD40Room where someone might blow dust off an old book of magicATTIC41"Psych!"NOT46Login nameUSERID47Llama relativeALPACA50Gave the green light toOKED52Olympian's goalMEDAL53Word on most pasta boxesBOIL54Folktales, etc.LORE55Long taleYARN56"Como ___ usted?"ESTA57In the center ofAMID58Title for a kingSIRE59Ryder Cup org.PGA62Neither this ___ thatNOR About this puzzle
This page lists every clue from the USA Today Crossword published on July 3, 2026, a Friday, in Across and Down order. Tap any clue to open its solution page with the answer, its letter count, and every other date it has appeared. Looking for a different day? Head to the full archive or use the search bar at the top of the page.