There are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! The Back Nine ...

Today's LOW BOOTS are KNEE BOOTS, MOON BOOTS, and GO GO BOOTS. I am a fan of all kinds of BOOTS, so I definitely enjoyed this puzzle. It's fun that although all of the BOOT types are LOW in the ...

PAWS (1A: What cats clean their faces with) My cat, Willow, appreciates a puzzle that starts off with a cat reference. Here she is getting ready to take a bath, though she only likes the tub ...

I've grouped these three clues together because they all reference the letter pattern ... This clue reminded me of two previous USA TODAY puzzles that celebrate AAPI Heritage, one by Paolo Pasco ...

SAVE THE DAY (Freestyle): There's no theme today, as this is a freestyle, or themeless, puzzle. The title is a nod to HELP IS ON THE WAY (28A: Savior's saying). This is a delightful themeless ...

The USA TODAY Opinion team includes columnists, editors and digital journalists from across the country and the political spectrum. Opinions expressed by the USA TODAY Opinion team and ...

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Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. It notes that playing games ... Turkey Battle is good for two players and kid-friendly for all ages.

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper? That’s what The Mini is for! A bite-sized version of the New York Times’ well ...