2016 Olympics host, for short Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “2016 Olympics host, for short” from the USA Today crossword of July 28, 2025? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, JULY 28, 2025
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RIO is the answer to “2016 Olympics host, for short”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 3-letter answer that starts with R.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OIR.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Birthplace of bossa nova, for short”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on January 5, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “2016 Olympics host, for short”?
RIO, 3 letters.
When was “2016 Olympics host, for short” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of July 28, 2025, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with R.