USA Today – Dec 2 2022 Crossword Answer List
USA Today – Dec 2 2022
Clues | Answers |
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‘Dig in!’ | LETSEAT |
‘El ___’ (ranchera song with the lyric ‘mi palabra es la ley’) | REY |
‘I didn’t love it’ | MEH |
‘My calendar’s wide open’ | IMFREE |
‘Stretch’ car | LIMO |
‘That’s a good one!’ | HAHA |
‘When will u be here?’ | ETA |
‘You’d like it here!’ | COME |
‘___ the season!’ | TIS |
A scapegoat receives it | BLAME |
Accompany to the airport, for example | SEEOFF |
Actress and activist Ruby | DEE |
Agave-based spirit | MEZCAL |
Annual ___ shots | FLU |
Anti-fans | HATERS |
Beam of light | RAY |
Blood bank donation | PLASMA |
Body part that sounds like a letter | EYE |
Book that stands the test of time | CLASSIC |
Botch | FLUB |
Chullo or sombrero | HAT |
Colony insect | ANT |
Country bordered by Mozambique | MALAWI |
Created | MADE |
Crunchy deli sandwiches | BLTS |
Ctrl Alt ___ | DEL |
Dancer Alvin | AILEY |
Express a view | OPINE |
Fantasy creature | ORC |
Fortniters, for example | GAMERS |
Granola piece | OAT |
Grayish-brown color | TAUPE |
Guyanese president Irfaan ___ | ALI |
Half of a fortnight | WEEK |
Hauls to the body shop | TOWS |
Heartfelt request | PLEA |
Labyrinth with green walls | HEDGEMAZE |
Lets another car go first | YIELDS |
Like legal pads | RULED |
Clues | Answers |
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Like Madame Tussauds sculptures | LIFESIZE |
Mail carrier’s org | USPS |
Mailed out | SENT |
Masala ___ | CHAI |
Media room fixtures | TVS |
Move on tippy toes | SNEAK |
Not from a major studio | INDIE |
Not new | USED |
One-on-one battle | DUEL |
Opera diva’s song | ARIA |
Pepitas, for example | SEEDS |
Phone notification | ALERT |
Place where everything’s perfect | UTOPIA |
Prep for print | EDIT |
Publisher’s stack of unsolicited manuscripts | SLUSHPILE |
QB-to-WR scores | TDS |
Red plastic cup brand | SOLO |
Reveal things about yourself | OPENUP |
Righty tighty, ___ loosey | LEFTY |
Rise dramatically | SOAR |
Rubbed the wrong way | VEXED |
Short-term worker | TEMP |
Shower with praise | LAUD |
Soaked | WET |
State of mind | ATTITUDE |
Team-building exercise that ends with a catch | TRUSTFALL |
Term of endearment | BAE |
The Black Panthers’ community survival programs, for example | MUTUALAID |
Thinnest U.S. coin | DIME |
Track star Shelly-___ Fraser-Pryce | ANN |
Tried out | TESTED |
Type of sleep | REM |
Ultra-fancy | DELUXE |
Used the KonMari Method | TIDIED |
Voice quality | TONE |
Wake-up devices | ALARMS |
Wallet items | IDS |
Word before ‘power’ or ‘system’ | SOLAR |
___ Buddhism | ZEN |