What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Mrs. ___ (Clue character)" from July 8, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Mrs. ___ (Clue character)”

This clue appeared as 41-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance

PEACOCK

Letters7

Starts withP

Ends withK

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Mrs. ___ (Clue character)” ran in the USA Today Crossword on July 8, 2026 as 41-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with P and ends with K, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the USA Today Crossword page for July 8, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Mrs. ___ (Clue character)” clue?+

The answer is PEACOCK (7 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of July 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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