What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Small digit" from August 8, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Small digit”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Saturday, August 8, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance

LITTLETOE

Letters9

Starts withL

Ends withE

Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Small digit” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 8, 2026 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with L and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Small digit” clue?+

The answer is LITTLETOE (9 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 8, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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

How do I find other USA Today Crossword answers?+

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