The Broncos, on a scoreboard
Latest answer — August 20, 2026
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Clue explained
DEN is the scoreboard abbreviation for the Denver Broncos, the NFL team based in Denver.
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This clue's Thursday, August 20, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “The Broncos, on a scoreboard” in the USA Today crossword is DEN — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 20, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 55-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.
“The Broncos, on a scoreboard” answer
DEN (3 letters)
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What does DEN mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of DEN is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a wild mammal's hidden home; a lair
- a small subdivision of a Cub Scout pack
When else has “The Broncos, on a scoreboard” 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 20, 2026 (most recent) → DEN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “The Broncos, on a scoreboard”?
The answer is DEN, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 20, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “The Broncos, on a scoreboard”?
3 letters: DEN.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the USA Today crossword on August 20, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 55-Across.
Can “The Broncos, on a scoreboard” 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 20, 2026 is on the USA Today answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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