___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company)

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___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company)

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Thursday, July 16, 2026

By Adryel W. Robles Ojeda

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  1. 1. Prom night ride — Answer: LIMO
  2. 5. ___ electricity — Answer: STATIC
  3. 11. Take more than your share of — Answer: HOG
  4. 14. "Milk's Favorite Cookie" — Answer: OREO
  5. 15. Beach hut — Answer: CABANA
  6. 16. Hawaiian for "fire" — Answer: AHI
  7. 17. That's fishy! — Answer: SEAFOODBOIL
  8. 19. Metal in bronze, often — Answer: TIN
  9. 20. Short musical projects, for short — Answer: EPS
  10. 21. Say grace, say — Answer: PRAY
  11. 22. Some ballet wear — Answer: TIGHTS
  12. 24. Corned beef sandwich with Russian dressing — Answer: REUBEN
  13. 26. Stop — Answer: CEASE
  14. 27. Tegan's twin — Answer: SARA
  15. 28. Field covering — Answer: SOD
  16. 31. Healing item in many a video game — Answer: POTION
  17. 32. "Meet the Parents" star Polo — Answer: TERI
  18. 34. Matter being discussed — Answer: TOPIC
  19. 36. _andom _umber _enerator — Answer: RNG
  20. 37. That's phishy! — Answer: EMAILSCAM
  21. 40. ___/her (pronoun pair) — Answer: SHE
  22. 43. Frisbees, essentially — Answer: DISCS
  23. 44. Southwest art haven — Answer: TAOS
  24. 47. Bleep out — Answer: CENSOR
  25. 49. And so on and so forth (Abbr.) — Answer: ETC
  26. 51. Ergo — Answer: THUS
  27. 53. Instrument with pipes and stops — Answer: ORGAN
  28. 54. Feel bitter about — Answer: RESENT
  29. 56. Idled — Answer: LOAFED
  30. 58. Bratty person — Answer: SNOT
  31. 60. Hosp. scan — Answer: MRI
  32. 61. ___ straits — Answer: DIRE
  33. 62. That's Phish-y! — Answer: RUNAWAYGIN
  34. 65. Stops — Answer: ENDS
  35. 66. Show such as "Witch Hat Atelier" or "One Piece" — Answer: ANIME
  36. 67. Tiny ___ Concerts (NPR show) — Answer: DESK
  37. 68. Bug repellent ingredient — Answer: DEET
  38. 69. Recorded on VHS — Answer: TAPED
  39. 70. Notices — Answer: SEES

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  1. 1. They didn't get the win — Answer: LOSERS
  2. 2. "Once more for emphasis . . ." — Answer: IREPEAT
  3. 3. Bar of music — Answer: MEASURE
  4. 4. "That sucks" — Answer: OOF
  5. 5. Shows contempt — Answer: SCORNS
  6. 6. "There you have it!" — Answer: TADA
  7. 7. Second-highest international scorer in soccer Wambach — Answer: ABBY
  8. 8. Mathematician and Fields Medal winner Terence — Answer: TAO
  9. 9. Still competing — Answer: INIT
  10. 10. Tricolor feline that is almost always female — Answer: CALICOCAT
  11. 11. It might be caused by wearing a helmet — Answer: HATHAIR
  12. 12. "Them's fighting words!" — Answer: OHITSON
  13. 13. Root used in samgye-tang — Answer: GINSENG
  14. 18. Midwestern interjection — Answer: OPE
  15. 23. Figure out — Answer: GET
  16. 25. ___naked Ladies (rock band) — Answer: BARE
  17. 29. ___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company) — Answer: OTIS
  18. 30. Sweet, in an Italian pastry shop — Answer: DOLCE
  19. 31. Photograph, for short — Answer: PIC
  20. 33. "Finished!" — Answer: IMDONE
  21. 35. Quiet "Over here!" — Answer: PSST
  22. 38. Word before "bubble" or "mattress" — Answer: AIR
  23. 39. Gymnastics cushions — Answer: MATS
  24. 40. Reprimanded — Answer: SCOLDED
  25. 41. Scout Finch or Mulan, e.g. — Answer: HEROINE
  26. 42. Them's fighting words! — Answer: ENGARDE
  27. 45. "No way!!!" — Answer: OHEMGEE
  28. 46. Lighting up? — Answer: SUNRISE
  29. 48. Least risky — Answer: SAFEST
  30. 50. Bragged — Answer: CROWED
  31. 52. Reeks — Answer: STINKS
  32. 55. GPS fig. — Answer: ETA
  33. 57. "Darn it!" — Answer: DRAT
  34. 58. Use scissors, say — Answer: SNIP
  35. 59. It might make someone entitled, say — Answer: NAME
  36. 63. Ni ___ Menos (grassroots feminist movement) — Answer: UNA
  37. 64. NFL gains — Answer: YDS

The answer to ___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company) in the USA Today crossword is OTIS — a 4-letter word. This clue ran in the USA Today crossword on July 16, 2026, a Thursday puzzle, at 29-Down. If it's the entry standing between you and a clean grid, that's the word you need — and below you'll find why it fits, plus links to the day's other clues if more than one square is giving you trouble.

___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company)” answer

OTIS (4 letters)

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What is the answer to “___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company)”?

The answer is OTIS, a 4-letter word. It appeared in the USA Today crossword on July 16, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company)”?

4 letters: OTIS.

Where did this clue appear?

In the USA Today crossword on July 16, 2026 (a Thursday puzzle), at 29-Down.

Can “___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods distribution company)” 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.

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