What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Muscle worked on tippy-toes" from August 29, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Muscle worked on tippy-toes”

This clue appeared as 42-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

CALF

Letters4

Starts withC

Ends withF

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Muscle worked on tippy-toes” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 29, 2026 as 42-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with C and ends with F.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Muscle worked on tippy-toes” clue?+

The answer is CALF (4 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 29, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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