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Daily Crossword Answers USA Today - October 21, 2026

across

Syrup source Crossword Clue
SAP
Some soft drinks in "Cola War" ads Crossword Clue
COKES
"Cool!" Crossword Clue
RAD
Lone Crossword Clue
SOLE
Puff up Crossword Clue
SWELL
The "A" in UAE Crossword Clue
ARAB
Traditional Thanksgiving dessert Crossword Clue
PUMPKINPIE
"Present!" Crossword Clue
HERE
Emerged Crossword Clue
AROSE
Like high prices Crossword Clue
STEEP
Wanda Maximoff ___ Scarlet Witch Crossword Clue
AKA
Treats, like a violin bow Crossword Clue
ROSINS
Family member who enjoys chasing a red dot of light Crossword Clue
PETCAT
Tolkien's "Shepherds of the Trees" Crossword Clue
ENTS
Stab of hunger Crossword Clue
PANG
Japanese game similar to chess Crossword Clue
SHOGI
Funny business? Crossword Clue
HUMOR
Military trainee Crossword Clue
CADET
Fudgelike Southern confections with nuts Crossword Clue
PECANPRALINES
Surgery beam Crossword Clue
LASER
Horse feature Crossword Clue
MANE
Caribou feature Crossword Clue
ANTLER
Cloak-and-___ Crossword Clue
DAGGER
Word following "quilting" or "spelling" Crossword Clue
BEE
Artemis I org Crossword Clue
NASA
Lying face-down Crossword Clue
PRONE
Dish containing fruits simmered in spiced wine, perhaps Crossword Clue
POACHEDPEARS
Indiana basketball player Crossword Clue
PACER
"Don't trip on the ___ root" (lyric on the "Moana" soundtrack) Crossword Clue
TARO
___ vera Crossword Clue
ALOE
Make ecstatic Crossword Clue
ELATE
Title for a Kuwaiti leader Crossword Clue
EMIR
Spot for a 16-Across or a 25-Across Crossword Clue
SILL
Hereditary units Crossword Clue
GENES
Consider Crossword Clue
DEEM
SPEAK LIKE THIS Crossword Clue
YELL

down

Get the ick from, perhaps Crossword Clue
SOURON
"Just about there!" Crossword Clue
ALMOST
Some soft drinks in "Cola War" ads Crossword Clue
PEPSIS
Forensics franchise Crossword Clue
CSI
Holds Crossword Clue
OWNS
Held Crossword Clue
KEPT
Designer Saab Crossword Clue
ELIE
Be out, but not about Crossword Clue
SLEEP
Cheerleader's word Crossword Clue
RAH
Local figure? Crossword Clue
AREACODE
Era before the Renaissance Crossword Clue
DARKAGES
Tire in the trunk Crossword Clue
SPARE
"Scram!" Crossword Clue
BEATIT
Ryan Gosling's "Barbie" role Crossword Clue
KEN
Fish-related surname Crossword Clue
PESCI
Created, like a web Crossword Clue
SPUN
"Better late ___ never" Crossword Clue
THAN
Clock radio toggle Crossword Clue
AMPM
Writer Ephron Crossword Clue
NORA
Nickname for Mom's mom Crossword Clue
GRAN
Rabbit's relative Crossword Clue
HARE
No ___, No Gain (punny name for a window company) Crossword Clue
PANE
East, in Spanish Crossword Clue
ESTE
Cartoon frame Crossword Clue
CEL
Was ahead Crossword Clue
LED
Chocolate dog Crossword Clue
LAB
Messenger ___ Crossword Clue
RNA
Lex, e.g Crossword Clue
APP
___ spoon (unpretentious restaurant) Crossword Clue
GREASY
Soccer player who uses their hands Crossword Clue
GOALIE
Sign up Crossword Clue
ENROLL
List on eBay, say Crossword Clue
RESELL
Played a part Crossword Clue
ACTED
"That's a ___" Crossword Clue
SHAME
Eagle's nest Crossword Clue
AERIE
"___ the Cat" (children's book series) Crossword Clue
PETE
Mining targets Crossword Clue
ORES
Campus quarters Crossword Clue
DORM
String instrument's tuning pin Crossword Clue
PEG
Pub staple Crossword Clue
ALE
Campbell's Soup container Crossword Clue
CAN

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