Find out how low you can go
Latest answer — August 10, 2026
21 Down
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Clue explained
Limbo is the dance in which participants bend backward and pass under a horizontal bar, testing how low they can go. The clue turns that familiar challenge into a playful definition.
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The answer to “Find out how low you can go” in the USA Today crossword is LIMBO — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 10, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 21-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.
“Find out how low you can go” answer
LIMBO (5 letters)
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What does LIMBO mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of LIMBO is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- (in some Christian beliefs) the supposed abode of the souls of unbaptized infants, and of the just who died before Christ's coming
- an uncertain period of awaiting a decision or resolution; an intermediate state or condition
When else has “Find out how low you can go” 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 10, 2026 (most recent) → LIMBO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Find out how low you can go”?
The answer is LIMBO, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 10, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Find out how low you can go”?
5 letters: LIMBO.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the USA Today crossword on August 10, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 21-Down.
Can “Find out how low you can go” have a different answer?
Yes — USA Today 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 this day's USA Today answers?
The full grid for August 10, 2026 is on the USA Today answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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