Crossword clue

“Treating everyone to lunch, say”

This clue appeared as 36-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The answer has 15 letters.

Answer · 15 lettersFirst appearance
PICKINGUPTHETAB
Letters15
Starts withP
Ends withB
Vowels5

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
Sep 13, 202615 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Treating everyone to lunch, say” ran in the USA Today Crossword on September 13, 2026 as 36-Across. Its answer is a 15-letter phrase that starts with P and ends with B, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Treating everyone to lunch, say” clue?+

The answer is PICKINGUPTHETAB (15 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of September 13, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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