Crossword clue
“Down in the dumps”
This clue appeared as 45-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Friday, July 17, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersSeen 3 times
SADLetters3
Starts withS
Ends withD
Vowels1
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| SAD | 3 | 2 of 3 |
| LOW | 3 | 1 of 3 |
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About this clue
The clue “Down in the dumps” ran in the USA Today Crossword on July 17, 2026 as 45-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with S and ends with D.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Down in the dumps” clue?+
The answer is SAD (3 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of July 17, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 3 times in the USA Today Crossword, most recently on July 17, 2026.
How do I find other USA Today Crossword answers?+
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