What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Monkey appendage" from August 22, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Monkey appendage”

This clue appeared as 39-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Saturday, August 22, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

TAIL

Letters4

Starts withT

Ends withL

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Monkey appendage” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 22, 2026 as 39-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with T and ends with L.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Monkey appendage” clue?+

The answer is TAIL (4 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 22, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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

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