What is the answer to "___ facto" in the USA Today Crossword?

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "___ facto" is IPSO (4 letters).

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___ facto USA Today Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the September 9, 2026 puzzle

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IPSO

4 letters · Across · last seen September 9, 2026

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