USA Today Crossword September 30, 2026 Answers

Across

1AGet from Point A to Point B like a baby5 6ADoggy paddle, say4 10A"I ___ just thinking that!"3 13ADeceptive look-alike5 14AShoe designer Jimmy4 15ASing loud and proud4 16AScornful smirk5 17AHusky voice4 18AFibber4 19AInstrument in "Paint It Black"5 21AGreek letter before tau5 22AIt ends in Nov.3 25AFamiliar favorite on TV11 28A"Whichever, all's fine by me"6 30AAussie animals bound to bound4 31ANoticed4 32AAnagram of 26-Down5 34ATexting format3 37AQuestion from someone looking for a stronger cell signal15 41APlaces where drs. scrub in3 42AExams for high school jrs.5 43A#seizetheday4 44AColleague4 45APrefix that means "fake"6 47AProjectile that might make someone fall in love11 52ATiny amt.3 53AWarning signs5 54APre-finals round, for short5 56AInfo4 57AStash away4 59AKicks, like a football5 63ASend out4 64AMischievous ones4 65AInbox message5 66A"It's Complicated" actress Wilson4 67AStrike that!4 68AOne of Snow White's pals5

Down

1DThey were often burned in the '90s3 2D"Star Wars" villain Kylo3 3DGet 100% on3 4DTroubles4 5DThey're sung at karaoke6 6D"Vamoose!"5 7DPlace to eat clam chowder in a bread bowl, maybe5 8DWhat an iPhone runs on3 9DSwab3 10DPut on a scale5 11DHertz competitor5 12D___ man fallacy5 15DUtter ecstasy5 20DItem in a claw machine3 21DEvent that opens "The Tempest"5 22DGenre for Donna Summer5 23DLipstick oopsie5 24DMany slumber party attendees, age-wise5 26DMarine apex predators5 27DSimba's sound4 29D"___ way the wind blows"3 32D"Beetlejuice" actress Catherine5 33DReady3 34DAardvark's nose5 35DGets in shape?5 36DDive like a gull5 38DPOV columns5 39DPuts into practice4 40DLook at3 44DWhack-y party item6 45DFluffy dog, for short3 46DYoinked6 47DPro who tries to eliminate bugs5 48DJapanese for "pleasant savory taste"5 49DSmall, in French5 50DAnswers an invite5 51D"Elle" producer Witherspoon5 55DSport whose participants wear a topknot4 57DSmall taste of a drink3 58D"Te ___ mucho"3 60DLittle snooze3 61DNeckwear for Yogi Bear and Fred Flintstone3 62DSneaky3