USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DISCONNECTED DETACHED
Word before 'dive' or 'dish' DEEP
BITS OF SMOKE WISPS
'It's a no from me' UHUH
High-ranking employees CEOS
'___ Memes Well' (Quinta Brunson book) SHE
Ghagra ___ CHOLI
Get some quick sleep in NAP
Two before Sat THU
TENANT'S PAYMENT RENT
Podcast people HOSTS
ROUTE PATH
Counterparts of ins OUTS
DECISION CHOICE
The c in etc CETERA
Cinderella wears one GOWN
Chief David Beautiful Bald ___ EAGLE
ACTRESS THURMAN UMA
REPEATING SOUND EFFECT ECHO
'Ah, gotcha' ISEE
Sign of joy TEAR
ON LAND ASHORE
DEFROST THAW
AMOUNT OF LAUNDRY LOAD
Cinderella loses one SHOE
NOT CURRENT DATED
Cow's milk organ UDDER
FREEWAY ENTRANCE ONRAMP
OSTRICH RELATIVES EMUS
Translation of 23-Across RICH
LIQUIDS FROM MAPLES SAPS
Cracker Jack alternative CRUNCHNMUNCH
DOG COMMAND SIT
CHASE PURSUE
OF HELP USEFUL
ORGANIZED CRIME GROUP MAFIA
Night owls and early ___ RISERS
Amount of cash WAD
'Butterfly' or 'Rainbow' or 'Glitter' ALBUM
GEOLOGIC TIME PERIOD EON
TOTAL CATASTROPHE DISASTER
PUERTO ___ RICO
SULK MOPE
Pointy part of a rhino HORN
EXTRA MONEY SURPLUSFUNDS
ELEMENT IN SALT SODIUM
Aluminum or titanium METAL
Low-ranking employee INTERN
Trini roti BUSSUPSHUT
BECKONING WHISPER PSST
FAT FOR FRYING LARD
Structure in a church ALTAR
RELEASE FROM ROPES UNTIE
POLE ON A SHIP MAST
FAKE SHAM
Basketball game won by 50 points, for example ROUT
FRONT PORCH STOOP
STEAMY ROOM SAUNA
'Z ___ zebra' ASIN
Opt in again REUP
CANDY CANE FLAVOR MINT
Mariah Carey nickname MIMI