USA Today Crossword June 12, 2026 Answers
Friday puzzle · 78 clues — every Across and Down answer for the June 12, 2026 USA Today Crossword.
Across
1Beaver's creationDAM4___ materALMA8Like some secret messagesCODED13Name hidden in "believe"ELIE15"I am woman, hear me ___"ROAR16Enticing smellAROMA17Outdoor structure with monkey barsJUNGLEGYM19Fees on Monopoly cardsRENTS20Spanish for "friend"AMIGO21Earliest timeSOONEST23Key above a tildeESC25___ v. WadeROE26BlokesMEN29Historic section of a cityOLDTOWN33Depletes energy fromDRAINS35Night of much anticipationEVE36Slushy treatsICEES38___ 500 (auto race)INDY39Place to grow your own salad ingredientsVEGETABLEGARDEN43401(k) alternativesIRAS44Catch some Z'sSLEEP45Apple computerMAC46Elite NFL playerALLPRO49USB-C to USB-A connectorADAPTER51Wordle publisher (Abbr.)NYT52Character's plot trajectoryARC54LGBTQ+ activist CareyREA55Installment of a TV seriesEPISODE59Its first big hit was PongATARI63October birthstonesOPALS65Bazooka Joe or Fruit Stripe productBUBBLEGUM67"Euphoria" actress AlexaDEMIE68McEntire who stars in "Happy's Place"REBA69BacksideRUMP70Makes less difficultEASES71"One more thing . . ."ALSO72Back talkSASS Down
1___ vu ("I've experienced this before" feeling)DEJA2Class reunion attendee, for shortALUM3Word before "Cooper" or "skirt"MINI4"We ___ Family" (Sister Sledge song)ARE5Bonfire fuelLOGS6Deli condimentMAYO7Knight's protective gearARMOR8Professional occupationCAREER9Raw metalsORES10"Pretend I'm not here"DONTMINDME11Pro trained in CPREMT12Prosecutors, for shortDAS14___ on (urged)EGGED18Flipped outLOSTIT22Silent acknowledgementNOD24___-ColaCOCA27Make belovedENDEAR28"Bye Bye Bye" boy bandNSYNC29ExcessivelyOVERLY30Groups of lawyersLEGALTEAMS31Spiders' creationsWEBS32Harlem Renaissance novelist LarsenNELLA34BroadcastAIR35French water brandEVIAN37Avocado pit, e.g.SEED40Telepathic lettersESP41One of three on a three-speed bikeGEAR42AllureAPPEAL47Salary increasesRAISES48Surgery sites, for shortORS50SpudsTATERS53Snake with a "king" varietyCOBRA56Ballet bendPLIE57Two-person sword fight, e.g.DUEL58Flows back, like the tideEBBS60Water, in SpanishAGUA61Distilled spirits made with sugarcaneRUMS62Little troublemakersIMPS63Poem of praiseODE64Samosa veggiePEA66Steamed Chinese bunBAO About this puzzle
This page lists every clue from the USA Today Crossword published on June 12, 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.