"How _ ___ Your Mother"

Latest answer — July 27, 2026

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A familiar sitcom title missing a few tiny words. 📺

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This clue's Monday, July 27, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Short play
  2. 51996 film, "A ____ -->
  3. 6Away from the wind
  4. 7Popular crunchy sandwiches (Abbr.)

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  1. 1Puncture
  2. 2--> to ____" with Bullock and Jackson
  3. 3"How _ ___ Your Mother"
  4. 4Golf ball elevators

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Across

  1. 1. Short play — Answer: SKIT. Hint: A brief comedic performance that leaves the audience laughing 🎭
  2. 5. 1996 film, "A ____ --> — Answer: TIME. Hint: A classic title that points to the fourth dimension in a playful way ⏳
  3. 6. Away from the wind — Answer: ALEE. Hint: On the sheltered side of a boat, where the gusts can’t reach 🌬️
  4. 7. Popular crunchy sandwiches (Abbr.) — Answer: BLTS. Hint: A diner favorite stacked with bacon, lettuce, and tomato, in abbreviated form 🥪

Down

  1. 1. Puncture — Answer: STAB. Hint: A quick thrust with a sharp point can do this 🔪
  2. 2. --> to ____" with Bullock and Jackson — Answer: KILL. Hint: Think of the action in a title where Bullock and Jackson are on opposite sides of the law 🔫
  3. 3. "How _ ___ Your Mother" — Answer: IMET. Hint: A familiar sitcom title missing a few tiny words. 📺
  4. 4. Golf ball elevators — Answer: TEES. Hint: Tiny platforms that give a golf ball a little lift before the first swing ⛳

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The answer to “"How _ ___ Your Mother"” in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword is IMET — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on July 27, 2026 at 3-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“"How _ ___ Your Mother"” answer

IMET (4 letters)

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Why the answer is IMET

A familiar sitcom title missing a few tiny words. 📺

When else has “"How _ ___ Your Mother"” appeared?

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July 27, 2026 (most recent) → IMET. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “"How _ ___ Your Mother"”?

The answer is IMET, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on July 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “"How _ ___ Your Mother"”?

4 letters: IMET.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on July 27, 2026, at 3-Down.

Can “"How _ ___ Your Mother"” have a different answer?

Yes — USA Today Quick Cross sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

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