What is the answer to "Least risky" in the USA Today Crossword?

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Least risky" is SAFEST (6 letters).

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Least risky USA Today Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the July 16, 2026 puzzle

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SAFEST

6 letters · Down · last seen July 16, 2026

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