Crossword clue

“Reflective gear for road workers”

This clue appeared as 26-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Sunday, August 23, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
VESTS
Letters5
Starts withV
Ends withS
Vowels1

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The clue “Reflective gear for road workers” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 23, 2026 as 26-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with V and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Reflective gear for road workers” clue?+

The answer is VESTS (5 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 23, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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

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