USA Today Quick Crossword Clues & Answers - Jul 11

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USA Today Quick Crossword Clues

Across

  1. 1Soccer referee call
  2. 5Strong desire
  3. 6Plastic building-block brand
  4. 7Soccer defeat

Down

  1. 1____ time (soccer game duration)
  2. 2Chocolate cookie brand
  3. 3Sheepskin boots brand
  4. 4Tolstoy and Sayer

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Soccer referee call — Answer: FOUL. Hint: It's a common call when the game gets a bit too rough! ⚽
  2. 5. Strong desire — Answer: URGE. Hint: It's that little push you feel when you really want something! 🔥
  3. 6. Plastic building-block brand — Answer: LEGO. Hint: Think of those colorful bricks that inspire creativity and construction! 🧱
  4. 7. Soccer defeat — Answer: LOSS. Hint: Sometimes it's just a tough game, and you end up on the wrong side of the score! ⚽

Down

  1. 1. ____ time (soccer game duration) — Answer: FULL. Hint: Think about how a soccer match is often described when it's completely completed! ⚽
  2. 2. Chocolate cookie brand — Answer: OREO. Hint: These classic cookies are known for their distinctive cream filling and are often enjoyed with a glass of milk! 🍪
  3. 3. Sheepskin boots brand — Answer: UGGS. Hint: These cozy boots are often associated with winter warmth and Aussie flair! 🐑
  4. 4. Tolstoy and Sayer — Answer: LEOS. Hint: Think of those born under the sign of the lion! 🦁

Here are the USA Today Quick Cross answers for Saturday, July 11, 2026 — every solution for that day's small (mini-style) puzzle, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a puzzle you missed, settling a “what was the answer on July 11?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. Looking for today's puzzle instead? Head to our live USA Today Quick Cross answers page.

USA Today Quick Cross answers for July 11, 2026

The full solution for the July 11 USA Today Quick Cross is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's grid read. Each answer is listed separately, so you can check just the clue you were stuck on and leave the rest. This is the confirmed grid as published on Saturday, July 11.

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