Buck’s mate Crossword Clue

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Buck’s mate Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Answer Definition

  • (noun)
  • the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
  • mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck’

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

  • BUCK (verb)
  • resist
  • move quickly and violently
  • BUCK (noun)
  • a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  • United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
  • MATE (noun)
  • the officer below the master on a commercial ship
  • a person’s partner in marriage
  • MATE (verb)
  • place an opponent’s king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
  • engage in sexual intercourse

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today’s answer.ODE

More USA Today Crossword (8/31/2025) Answers

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14. Drop, like fees
15. Interpersonal falling-out
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18. Ms. Rachel’s has over 15 million subscribers
21. Glossy
22. “That hurts!”
23. Cry of frustration
25. Business card no
26. Bone in a cage
28. What a goaltender tends
30. Uninterested in romance, for short
31. Like some private estates
33. Consent to marketing emails
35. 1913 Stravinsky ballet
40. Long for someone
41. Exceptionally talented
42. Three, four or five, often
43. Chow down
46. “Pokemon” character
47. Minecraft explosive
50. Casino calculations
52. Long-lasting hairdo
54. Concur
56. Source of a company’s income
59. Brownish gray
61. Patronize a bistro
62. Fifty-and-older org.
63. Confess
64. A single time
65. ‘Beware the __ of March’
66. Crispy South Indian dishes
67. Many a charitable grp.
68. Hallucinogenic drug
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1. Baltimore bird
2. Do a pit stop task
3. “The Fabulous Four” actress Midler
4. Dulce Sloan voices her in “The Great North”
5. Being chilled
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7. Cry after hitting a jackpot
8. Room where things get steamy
9. Bookish folks
10. Cartoon villain’s facial expression
11. Short-sleeved shirt
12. Lovers’ rendezvous
13. Ben & Jerry’s container
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20. Wow
24. ___ Kong
27. Hairy “Addams Family” cousin
29. “Just you try to beat my score!”
31. Angry dog’s warning
34. Post’s opposite
35. Theirs one in this clue
36. Part of a tennis racquet
37. Tympanic membranes
38. Dance style with castanets
39. Sibling nickname
44. Many a Nintendo Kong
45. Muscle-bone connector
47. ___ water (stays afloat)
48. Drew closer to
49. Short-term workers
51. Old-timey photo tint
53. Regretting
55. “Holy” Indiana Jones relic
57. Docs prescribing heartworm meds
58. “What did I say?!”
59. Wee bit
60. “Without further ___…”
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Buck’s mate Crossword Clue Q&A

  • When was Buck’s mate crossword clue used most recently?
    • This clue was last seen in the August 31, 2025’s USA Today Crossword.
  • What was the most recent answer for Buck’s mate crossword clue?
    • The most recent answer for the clue is DOE
  • What is the 3-letter answer for Buck’s mate crossword clue?
    • DOE
  • When has Buck’s mate crossword clue been used historically?
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