USA Today – Aug 11 2020 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Bravo!’ |
OLE |
‘The Hate U Give’ heroine |
STARR |
‘You might be ___ something!’ |
ONTO |
‘___ my last email . . .’ |
PER |
‘___ pasa?’ |
QUE |
Accompany |
ESCORT |
Acid |
LSD |
AFL’s union partner |
CIO |
Amaze |
STUN |
Apt anagram for ‘aye’ |
YEA |
Bandleader’s exclamation |
HITIT |
Beaver’s project |
DAM |
Blooper ___ |
REEL |
Brand of sneakers |
KEDS |
California’s state motto |
EUREKA |
Common conjunction |
AND |
Corporals’ superiors (Abbr.) |
SGTS |
Crunchy sandwich |
BLT |
Don’t be dishonest |
KEEPITREAL |
Elementary particle with an ‘up’ counterpart |
DOWNQUARK |
Employers of columnists |
NEWSPAPERS |
Family member |
BROTHER |
Family member |
AUNT |
Food whose name is Spanish for ‘flute’ |
FLAUTA |
Fourths of a gal |
QTS |
Free from a knot |
UNTIE |
From both sides, sound-wise |
STEREO |
Get droopy |
SAG |
Getting to |
REACHING |
Ghanaian garment |
SMOCK |
Hair protectors |
BONNETS |
Half-bull, half-man of myth |
MINOTAUR |
Important time period |
ERA |
In addition |
ALSO |
Invigorating substances |
TONICS |
Invite to enter |
ASKIN |
Is in possession of |
HAS |
Laptops and such |
PCS |
Last mo. of the year |
DEC |
Clues |
Answers |
Latrice Royale or Vanessa ‘Vanjie’ Mateo |
DRAGQUEEN |
Letters before an alias |
AKA |
Like some gumbo and jambalaya |
CREOLE |
Like some inspections |
ONSITE |
List heading |
TODO |
Mall pizza chain |
SBARRO |
Nabisco cookie |
OREO |
Name that’s ‘eight’ in Italian |
OTTO |
One of Santa’s reindeer |
DASHER |
Org. at airports |
TSA |
Organ with lobes |
BRAIN |
Paid for cards |
ANTED |
Peppa or Porky |
PIG |
Period after sunset |
DUSK |
Pharma products |
MEDS |
Pieces that can be put in check |
KINGS |
Place for a price |
TAG |
Place for gloss |
LIP |
Prefix similar to ‘contra-‘ |
ANTI |
President who was also a chief justice |
TAFT |
Prominent part of a sailfish |
FIN |
Regret |
RUE |
Science class, for short |
CHEM |
Smelled awful |
STUNK |
Smells awful |
REEKS |
Sports ‘zebras’ |
REFS |
Status ___ |
QUO |
STL food specialty |
BBQ |
T on a test |
TRUE |
Taos Pueblo painter Albert Looking ___ |
ELK |
Ten-percent donation |
TITHE |
Throws with force |
HURLS |
Tools for sweeping |
BROOMS |
Use a keyboard |
TYPE |
Video game franchise with fire-breathing creatures |
DRAGONQUEST |
Web address |
URL |
Window coloring |
TINT |
Word-for-word citation |
DIRECTQUOTE |
Wrinkle-removing appliance |
IRON |