--> under ____ hat!"

Latest answer — September 17, 2026

6 Across

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Clue explained

YOUR supplies the possessive word in the phrase “under your hat,” completing the quoted expression that begins with KEEP. The arrows indicate that this is a continuation of the earlier clue fragment.

Clue type:
Phrase or idiom
An illustration representing the idiom of keeping a secret under a hat.

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This clue's Thursday, September 17, 2026 appearance

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The answer to --> under ____ hat!" in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword is YOUR — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on September 17, 2026 at 6-Across. 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.

--> under ____ hat!"” answer

YOUR (4 letters)

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What does YOUR mean?

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

(determiner)

  • belonging to or associated with the person or people that the speaker is addressing
  • belonging to or associated with any person in general
  • used when addressing the holder of certain titles

When else has “--> under ____ hat!"” appeared?

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September 17, 2026 (most recent) YOUR. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “--> under ____ hat!"”?

The answer is YOUR, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on September 17, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “--> under ____ hat!"”?

4 letters: YOUR.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on September 17, 2026, at 6-Across.

Can “--> under ____ hat!"” 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.

Where can I find the rest of today's USA Today Quick answers?

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