Crossword clue

“Enthusiast”

This clue appeared as 1-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersSeen 2 times
AFICIONADO
Letters10
Starts withA
Ends withO
Vowels6

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
FAN31 of 2
AFICIONADO101 of 2

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About this clue

The clue “Enthusiast” ran in the USA Today Crossword on July 9, 2026 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with A and ends with O, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Enthusiast” clue?+

The answer is AFICIONADO (10 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of July 9, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the USA Today Crossword, most recently on July 9, 2026.

How do I find other USA Today Crossword answers?+

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