Crossword clue

“"Fingers crossed!"”

This clue appeared as 44-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Monday, October 19, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersSeen 2 times
IHOPESO
Letters7
Starts withI
Ends withO
Vowels4

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About this clue

The clue “"Fingers crossed!"” ran in the USA Today Crossword on October 19, 2026 as 44-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with I and ends with O, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “"Fingers crossed!"” clue?+

The answer is IHOPESO (7 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of October 19, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the USA Today Crossword, most recently on October 19, 2026.

How do I find other USA Today Crossword answers?+

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