From head to ___

Editorially verified for the Oct 16, 2026

59 Across

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A full-length view of a person, from head to feet.

Clue explained

“From head to toe” is an expression meaning all over, or from one end of the body to the other. The missing word is the body part at the far end of the phrase.

Clue type:
Phrase or idiom

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This clue's Friday, October 16, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “From head to ___” in the USA Today crossword is TOE — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on October 16, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 59-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.

“From head to ___” answer

TOE (3 letters)

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What does TOE mean?

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

(noun)

  • any of the five digits at the end of the human foot
  • the lower end, tip, or point of something

When else has “From head to ___” 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.

October 16, 2026 (most recent) → TOE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “From head to ___”?

The answer is TOE, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on October 16, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “From head to ___”?

3 letters: TOE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the USA Today crossword on October 16, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 59-Across.

Can “From head to ___” 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 October 16, 2026 is on the USA Today answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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