"__ __ the Next One" by Jay-Z

Latest answer — July 26, 2026

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This clue's Sunday, July 26, 2026 appearance

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  1. 11994 film, "____ Dreams"
  2. 5Poker buy-in
  3. 6"A Bug's Life" character
  4. 7Carbon residue

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  1. 1Bill of the PGA
  2. 2"__ __ the Next One" by Jay-Z
  3. 32022 film, "A Man Called ____"
  4. 4____ moss

The answer to “"__ __ the Next One" by Jay-Z” in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword is ONTO — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on July 26, 2026 at 2-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.

“"__ __ the Next One" by Jay-Z” answer

ONTO (4 letters)

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Why the answer is ONTO

It's all about moving forward and not looking back! 🚀

What does ONTO mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ONTO is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(adposition)

  • expressing the relationship of a set to its image under a mapping when every element of the image set has an inverse image in the first set

When else has “"__ __ the Next One" by Jay-Z” appeared?

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July 26, 2026 (most recent) → ONTO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “"__ __ the Next One" by Jay-Z”?

The answer is ONTO, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on July 26, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “"__ __ the Next One" by Jay-Z”?

4 letters: ONTO.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on July 26, 2026, at 2-Down.

Can “"__ __ the Next One" by Jay-Z” 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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