USA Today Crossword October 10, 2026 Answers

Across

1ARoom beneath the rafters5 6ACows' mouthfuls4 10AAssist a jewel thief4 14ANot as moist5 15AMagnum ___4 16AIn real time4 17ASoft-serve treat with a chocolate shell10 19ALike testimony in court4 20ABack muscle, for short3 21ABit of April 1st mischief5 22ADorm fixtures4 23AGrilled corn snacks6 25ABeer that's heavy on hops3 27ADog's first trick, often3 29AHabitat for kelp forests3 30ABenson Boone's vocal range5 32AThe night before3 33A"The store ___ opened yet"5 36AFollowed orders6 38AAt a later date11 40AChain with bread bowls6 42ASteady hands, for a watchmaker5 43APlace to roll over a 401(k)3 44A"These ___ ripe yet"5 46A"House" actor Omar4 50APistachio or pecan3 51AX3 52APull from the soil6 54AAlternatives to acrylics4 56ADeepest river in the world5 59ACheer at Las Ventas3 60AArtistic inspiration4 61A"House of Lies" star10 63AShania Twain's vocal range4 64AVicinity4 65ALike many Moroccan courtyards5 66A"Not my cup of tea"4 67AFlat-topped hill4 68AVehicles with runners5

Down

1DConfound5 2DCourtroom events6 3DWalk sneakily6 4DDocument that provides a custom learning plan (Abbr.)3 5DPancake often filled with Nutella5 6DPlant with stimulating leaves4 7D"___ further review . . ."4 8D___ Donuts6 9DOpposite of NNW3 10DSpiky plant with fleshy leaves4 11DRed chili added to Thai curry8 12DFar from forthcoming7 13DNo. on a business card3 18DSome medical pros3 22DDoll with a Dreamhouse6 24DSecond-deepest lake in the U.S.5 26DPlaces with diving boards5 28D"Chopped" host Allen3 30DDemolition letters3 31D"Boyhood" actor Hawke5 34D"Gosh darn it!"6 35DDrum used for drum rolls5 37D"The door's open!"5 38DProcedures that help determine ancestry8 39DIs in French?3 40DMap marker3 41DSalad green often paired with prosciutto7 45D"Play another song!"6 47DNational dog of France6 48DSurveyed6 49DKnights' horses6 52D"How gross!"3 53DWriters of haiku5 55DMost August babies4 57DBinary digits4 58DSweet 16 org.4 60DState park handout3 61DHoover or Xiluodu, e.g.3 62DHave a malady3