QuickCross
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USA Today Quick Crossword Clues
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Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. (Rubber [?)camp] — Answer: BAND. Hint: Think of a group that often plays together, especially in a fun and rhythmic setting! 🎶
- 5. "Love" in Spanish — Answer: AMOR. Hint: Think of what you say when you're feeling those warm, fuzzy feelings! ❤️
- 6. Wrestler/actor John — Answer: CENA. Hint: This star is known for his impressive moves in the ring and on the silver screen! 🤼
- 7. "I ____ it like the --> — Answer: KNOW. Hint: When you're sure about something, you might say this! 🤔
Down
- 1. --> ____ of my hand" — Answer: BACK. Hint: Think about where you might find an old saying involving your hand! ✋
- 2. "Hallelujah!" — Answer: AMEN. Hint: It's often said at the end of a prayer or affirmation! 🙏
- 3. Toddler's taboo — Answer: NONO. Hint: It's what little ones say when they want to avoid something naughty! 🚫
- 4. Tie game — Answer: DRAW. Hint: Sometimes a result doesn't favor either side, ending in a peaceful standstill! ✌️
Here are the USA Today Quick Cross answers for Monday, July 20, 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 20?” 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 20, 2026
The full solution for the July 20 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 Monday, July 20.
Hints for the July 20 puzzle
Not ready for the full answer? Here are lighter, spoiler-free nudges for that day's grid, above the solutions. The July 20 Quick Cross was USA Today's fast, mini-style grid — a compact Monday puzzle built to be cleared in a minute or two, in the same modern, accessible style as the full USA Today crossword. The answers below are that day's confirmed grid, listed clue by clue so you can check just the one that stumped you. Use the hints for the trickiest clues, then reveal the answers above only if you need them.
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Frequently asked questions
What were the USA Today Quick Cross answers on July 20, 2026?
Every answer for the Monday, July 20, 2026 USA Today Quick Cross is listed at the top of this page — the confirmed grid as published that day.
Where can I find today's USA Today Quick Cross answers?
Today's live puzzle is on our USA Today Quick Cross answers today page, updated the moment each new grid goes live.
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