USA Today 2023 04 12 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
'. . . approximately'	ISH
'Are you hungry?' 'I could ___'	EAT
'My alarm didn't go off' is one	EXCUSE
'Stay in your ___!'	LANE
'That's exactly right!'	YES
'This looks bad!'	UHOH
'We Do This ___ We Free Us' (Mariame Kaba book)	TIL
A REALLY LONG TIME	EONS
ACTRESS MENDES	EVA
ADORN	DECORATE
Al pastor food	TACO
Animal in a pride	LION
Band device	AMP
BEAVER'S PROJECT	DAM
Biased against seniors, for example	AGEIST
BIRCH OR BEECH	TREE
Birds in coops	HENS
JOINED FORCES	TEAMEDUP
MOVE FURTIVELY	SNEAK
BOOM'S OPPOSITE	BUST
GENTLY PERSUADE	COAX
LARGEST CONTINENT	ASIA
FIRSTBORN	ELDEST
HOMEOWNER'S DOCUMENT	DEED
LEAKS SLOWLY	SEEPS
FINDS A PURPOSE FOR	USES
COME TO A CLOSE	END
BUFFALO	BISON
LOOK IMPOLITELY	STARE
JAR TOP	LID
EXAMS	TESTS
JAPANESE DOGS	AKITAS
MAKE MORE INTERESTING	SPICEUP
Mechanical keyboard instrument	PLAYERPIANO
GET MARRIED SECRETLY	ELOPE
HAS TO PAY BACK	OWES
MOST ACHY	SOREST
Game, ___ and match	SET
Get groceries	SHOP
Enjoying a hot streak	ONFIRE
Least shallow	DEEPEST
Person from Glasgow	SCOT
Former flame	EXLOVER
Embroidery and beadwork, for two	ARTS
Grindr or Tinder	APP
Middle of a tennis court	NET
Missouri city (Abbr.)	STL
Music genre from Michigan	DETROITTECHNO
Number of kings on a chessboard	TWO
Place for a garter	LEG
Self-focused period	METIME
Shoe patterns	TREADS
SURROUNDED BY	AMIDST
TONS	ALOT
TOPS OF SEMICOLONS	DOTS
SUFFIX IN MANY LANGUAGE NAMES	ESE
Their and my	OUR
Small amt. in recipes	TSP
Subtle alternative to 'Hey, you!'	PSST
Water bottle size	LITER
y-___ (vertical line on a graph)	AXIS
HORSE GAITS	TROTS
'___ favor'	POR

'. . . approximately'

ISH

'Are you hungry?' 'I could ___'

EAT

'My alarm didn't go off' is one

EXCUSE

'Stay in your ___!'

LANE

'That's exactly right!'

YES

'This looks bad!'

UHOH