Animated dad who loves making burgers

The answer to “Animated dad who loves making burgers” in the USA Today crossword is BOB — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 12, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 28-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.

“Animated dad who loves making burgers” answer

BOB (3 letters)

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What does BOB mean?

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

When else has “Animated dad who loves making burgers” appeared?

USA Today reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 12, 2026 (most recent) → BOB. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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