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

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "___ pal" is GAL (3 letters).

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___ pal USA Today Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the June 16, 2026 puzzle

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GAL

3 letters · Down · last seen June 16, 2026

1D"Will send details soon" (Abbr.)3 1A*"Hurry! We don't have much ___!"4 2DPromise-to-pay note3 3DWanda Maximoff, to Billy and Tommy3 4DNacion de Madrid6 5AScratchy voice4 5DGrain in bibimbap4 6DProgrammer Lovelace3 7DAct immorally3 8D*Telekinesis or invisibility, e.g.5 9DX-rated material4 9APerson cooking haggis, perhaps4