Rounded roof

Latest answer — September 29, 2026

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Clue explained

A dome is a rounded roof or ceiling, often forming a smooth, hemispherical top over a building.

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Definition
A building topped by a rounded dome

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This clue's Tuesday, September 29, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Not much
  2. 5Go back to zero
  3. 10"Gross"
  4. 13Thick head of hair
  5. 14"That's all I have to say about that"
  6. 15Uno, due, ___
  7. 16"We're ready to pay for our meal!"
  8. 18Glimpse
  9. 19Bring back onto the team
  10. 20Photographer's protective cover
  11. 22Smidge
  12. 23"The Fairly OddParents" protagonist Turner
  13. 25Memorization style
  14. 26"SNL" alum Kristen
  15. 28Smallest of India's states
  16. 29Sea shanty singer
  17. 31Coming up next
  18. 33Beads of sweat
  19. 35Medical pros
  20. 36Rectangular birthday dessert
  21. 39H.S. exams for college credit
  22. 42Comedian Kemper
  23. 43As of
  24. 47Easternmost nation of the Iroquois Confederacy
  25. 49Capture
  26. 51Rounded roof
  27. 52Actor Epps
  28. 53Casual eatery
  29. 55Apex
  30. 56Quickly, to a musician
  31. 59"Dodgeball" star Vince
  32. 61Safety device for an acrobat
  33. 62Pixar film with the song "Just Keep Swimming"
  34. 65Outcome with no winner
  35. 66Makes amends
  36. 67Like over half of people in 2-Down
  37. 68Knight's title
  38. 69"This is the last ___!"
  39. 70Bills often used to break twenties

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  1. 1Movie theater initials
  2. 2Island nation in the Persian Gulf
  3. 3"Gimme that!"
  4. 4Field for the Magnificent Seven, for short
  5. 5Someone to look up to
  6. 6Take a look at
  7. 7Mattress brand
  8. 8Lack of difficulty
  9. 9Not now!
  10. 10"Brrrr"
  11. 11Content ___
  12. 12People you don't want to lose
  13. 14Herb garden bit
  14. 17Drum set
  15. 21Hindi honorific
  16. 22Either digit in this clue's number
  17. 24"Shaken, not stirred" cocktail
  18. 27Non-EV's fuel
  19. 29Restorative venue
  20. 30Inquires
  21. 32"What a relief!"
  22. 34What a beachside property boasts
  23. 37Large deer
  24. 38End-of-Ramadan festival
  25. 39Quantities
  26. 40Ancient city buried in Mount Vesuvius' eruption
  27. 41Break into a bunch of pieces
  28. 44"Let's discuss this somewhere else"
  29. 45"You've gotta be kidding"
  30. 46"Yikes!"
  31. 48Plural of "is"
  32. 50Source of protein in vegetarian chili
  33. 53Fundraiser contributor
  34. 54Snug as a bug in a ___
  35. 57Advanced degrees for some sculptors
  36. 58"The ___" (medical drama)
  37. 60Flying, buzzing pest
  38. 6323andMe material
  39. 64Labor and delivery docs

The answer to “Rounded roof” in the USA Today crossword is DOME — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on September 29, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 51-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.

“Rounded roof” answer

DOME (4 letters)

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What does DOME mean?

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

(noun)

  • a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure, typically with a circular base
  • a thing shaped like a dome
  • a stately building

When else has “Rounded roof” 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.

September 29, 2026 (most recent) → DOME. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Rounded roof”?

The answer is DOME, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on September 29, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Rounded roof”?

4 letters: DOME.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the USA Today crossword on September 29, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 51-Across.

Can “Rounded roof” 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 September 29, 2026 is on the USA Today answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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