Crossword clue

“Underwater exploration”

This clue appeared as 41-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Friday, July 10, 2026. The answer has 13 letters.

Answer · 13 lettersFirst appearance
DEEPSEADIVING
Letters13
Starts withD
Ends withG
Vowels6

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
Jul 10, 202613 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Underwater exploration” ran in the USA Today Crossword on July 10, 2026 as 41-Across. Its answer is a 13-letter phrase that starts with D and ends with G, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Underwater exploration” clue?+

The answer is DEEPSEADIVING (13 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of July 10, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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

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