What is the answer to "Utterly absurd" in the USA Today Crossword?

The answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Utterly absurd" is INANE (5 letters).

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Utterly absurd USA Today Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the July 24, 2026 puzzle

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INANE

5 letters · Across · last seen July 24, 2026

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