USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 09 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Competing in a no-blinking contest STARING
'Noble' horse STEED
Species of small songbird WARBLER
Garden tool used before sowing seeds HOE
'ASAP!' PRONTO
'r u serious rn' OMG
TAVERN PUB
Treeless grasslands STEPPES
Poseidon and Tangaroa SEAGODS
STORY TALE
Word shouted before 'You're it!' TAG
Currently unstoppable ONFIRE
TROPICAL REPTILE IGUANA
SAMOSA VEGGIE PEA
FINISH UP END
When kindergartners sleep on mats NAPTIME
'Totally rockin'' RAD
Organism in which clownfish live ANEMONE
Made formal amends ATONED
OOZED SEEPED
VARIANT STRAIN
SAND HILLS DUNES
Test-grader's writing tool REDPEN
PAGEANT CROWNS TIARAS
GRANDMAS NANAS
JACUZZI HOTTUB
Risk-taking part of one's personality WILDSIDE
TIRADE RANT
'Ouch, what a diss!' OHSNAP
Off-limits action NONO
Future doctor's program PREMED
Kindle or Nook, e.g EREADER
Sounds of books falling off shelves THUDS
Drum used in a drumroll SNARE
Worked as an educator TAUGHT
Shredded cabbage side dishes SLAWS
Does a pirouette SPINS
Spanish for 'fast' RAPIDO
ACTRESS CLOSE GLENN
Tall piece of headwear TOPHAT
Underground drainage systems SEWERS
Parts of watering cans SPOUTS
Informative one-page document FACTSHEET
PICNIC PEST ANT
Tennis legend Monica SELES
SILLY PEOPLE TWERPS
Primatologist's animal APE
'What terrible luck' UGH
'How're you doin'?' SUP
Toxic substances POISONS
Laser tag sound PEW
Prefix meaning 'equal' ISO