Prefix meaning "four"
Crossword Answer — August 02, 2026
Think of the prefix commonly used for things that come in groups of four. 🧩
USA Today Quick Crossword
Sunday, August 02, 2026
By By John Wilmes
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- 1. Not ashore — Answer: ASEA. Hint: Think of where a sailor is when land is nowhere in sight 🌊
- 5. Prefix meaning "four" — Answer: QUAD. Hint: Think of the prefix commonly used for things that come in groups of four. 🧩
- 6. "Do ____ others ..." — Answer: UNTO. Hint: This old-fashioned word completes the Golden Rule’s familiar phrase about treating people well. 😊
- 7. The "A" in TA (Abbr.) — Answer: ASST. Hint: It refers to the helper role in a classroom, shortened for a form or roster. 🎓
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- 1. Bluish-green color — Answer: AQUA. Hint: Think of the clear blue-green shade often associated with tropical water. 🌊
- 2. Phoenix team — Answer: SUNS. Hint: Think of Phoenix’s NBA basketball team. 🏀
- 3. Consumes food — Answer: EATS. Hint: What someone does when enjoying a meal 🍽️
- 4. Phoenix highway dept. — Answer: ADOT. Hint: Think of the agency that manages roads and highways across Arizona, headquartered in Phoenix. 🛣️
The answer to “Prefix meaning "four"” in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword is QUAD — a 4-letter word. This clue ran in the USA Today Quick on August 2, 2026 (5-Across), and if it's the last square standing between you and a finished grid, that's the word you need. Below you'll find why it fits, plus every other clue and answer from that day's puzzle in case more than one square has you stuck.
“Prefix meaning "four"” answer
QUAD (4 letters)
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Why the answer is QUAD
Think of the prefix commonly used for things that come in groups of four. 🧩
More USA Today Quick answers for August 2, 2026
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Across
- 1. Not ashore → ASEA
- 5. Prefix meaning "four" → QUAD
- 6. "Do ____ others ..." → UNTO
- 7. The "A" in TA (Abbr.) → ASST
Down
- 1. Bluish-green color → AQUA
- 2. Phoenix team → SUNS
- 3. Consumes food → EATS
- 4. Phoenix highway dept. → ADOT
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What is the answer to “Prefix meaning "four"”?
The answer is QUAD, a 4-letter word. It appeared in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on August 2, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Prefix meaning "four"”?
4 letters: QUAD.
Where did this clue appear?
In the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on August 2, 2026, at 5-Across.
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