USA Today – May 19 2021 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Hanna’ actress Creed-Miles |
ESME |
‘Look, a baby panda!’ |
AWW |
‘Look, a spider!’ |
EEK |
‘My Neighbor Totoro,’ etc |
ANIME |
‘Nicely done!’ |
KUDOS |
‘No issues here’ |
ALLISWELL |
‘Um, sorry to intrude . . .’ |
AHEM |
Actress Fisher |
ISLA |
Aly & AJ, e.g |
DUO |
Amauti, e.g |
COAT |
Assist with a scam, say |
ABET |
Award for a filmmaker |
OSCAR |
Black tea made from young leaves |
PEKOE |
Bodega convenience |
ATM |
Coffee topping |
WHIP |
College town west of Cedar Rapids |
AMES |
Compete in the giant slalom |
SKI |
Completely entranced |
RAPT |
County fair animal |
PIG |
Criterion applied inconsistently |
DOUBLESTANDARD |
Current fashion |
VOGUE |
Excessive |
UNDUE |
Expo presentation |
DEMO |
Flatbreads with dal |
ROTIS |
Fruit packaging box |
CRATE |
Gallery event |
SHOW |
Garfield’s fellow housepet |
ODIE |
Genre for Roberta Flack |
SOUL |
Granddaughter of Professor Magnolia |
SONIA |
Green sauce originated in Genoa |
PESTO |
Grown-up |
ADULT |
Heap praise on |
LAUD |
Highest point |
APEX |
Highly enthusiastic |
AVID |
Make an exchange |
SWAP |
Makes less rigorous |
EASES |
Marathon finish line ribbon |
TAPE |
Not fail |
PASS |
Not much overlap |
LITTLEINCOMMON |
Clues |
Answers |
Person who’s doomed |
GONER |
Place for a mural |
WALL |
Place to get cold cuts |
DELI |
Poetic form similar to tanka |
HAIKU |
Pose the question |
ASK |
Prefix meaning ‘half’ |
SEMI |
Ready, willing and ___ |
ABLE |
Rear storage compartment of a car |
TRUNK |
Recharge your batteries |
REST |
Regular customer’s request |
ILLHAVETHEUSUAL |
Result of eating too many egg tarts |
SUGARRUSH |
Roaring beasts |
LIONS |
Rock |
STONE |
Scenic sights |
VIEWS |
Scheduled after this |
UPNEXT |
Second-largest city in Oklahoma |
TULSA |
Self-complacent |
SMUG |
Showed up |
CAME |
Sly trick |
WILE |
Social equal |
PEER |
Societal woes |
ILLS |
Spends time doing nothing |
IDLES |
Spots on bus shelters |
ADS |
Strongly advised |
URGED |
Takes legal action |
SUES |
Tavern orders |
ALES |
Ticklish Muppet |
ELMO |
To-do list item |
TASK |
Top or bottom bed |
BUNK |
Topped with frosting |
ICED |
Umami-rich soybean paste |
MISO |
Untrustworthy one |
ROGUE |
Use a Singer |
SEW |
Valencian rice dish |
PAELLA |
Vegetable often massaged with salt |
KALE |
Villain’s den |
LAIR |
Wander aimlessly |
ROAM |
Word before ‘town,’ ‘story’ or ‘pepper’ |
GHOST |
Workplaces for some X-ray techs |
ERS |