USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
SOAK UP ABSORB
Fingerspell, for example SIGN
Use body mist SPRAY
DECOMPOSE ROT
'A History of My Brief Body,' for example MEMOIR
FINISH END
Just kinda meh SOSO
'That's not news to me' IMAWARE
POET DOVE RITA
Picked-out hairstyle AFRO
Becomes a member of JOINS
Finish in first WIN
Extremely concerned ALARMED
PEN FOR PIGS STY
Manipulate, like a carnival game RIG
Scan for which metal jewelry has to be removed MRI
French 'yes' OUI
SOME RSVPS YESES
Electric mobility aid POWERCHAIR
TINY BIT TAD
Nickname for Abram ABE
'POW!' BAM
Targets for hydrocolloid dots ZITS
___ League (org. based in Cairo) ARAB
Behind ___ scenes THE
'Who ___ to disagree?' AMI
'Slugterra' protagonist ___ Shane ELI
Mark where a piercing used to be SCAR
MAKES POSSIBLE ENABLES
Like Inuvialuktun INUIT
BITTER DRINKS ALES
Prefix for 'pets' NEO
BUBBLY DRINK SPRITZ
Likely to cause secondhand embarrassment CRINGEY
AT AN ANGLE ASKEW
'Revelations' choreographer Alvin AILEY
As ___ on TV SEEN
Rice cakes eaten on New Year's MOCHI
Said hi to GREETED
MISBEHAVE ACTUP
'To rephrase . . .' IMEAN
'Harlem Shuffle,' for example NOVEL
EYE PART CORNEA
MCAT or LSAT EXAM
MAKES YAWN BORES
FRIED RICE VEGGIE PEA
Rectangular haircut BOXFADE
HOT TUB JACUZZI
Lake Martin's state (Abbr.) ALA
TOOK TO COURT SUED
Rank in a ballet company SOLOIST
Some bra shades NUDES
___ vault (track and field event) POLE
NOT NEW USED
Kurti edge HEM
DADS PAPAS
'Away We Go' star Maya RUDOLPH
'Good Girl Gone ___' (Rihanna album) BAD
MOUNTAIN LION PUMA
ZERO NONE
Guy in Eden ADAM
Elden Ring or ring toss GAME
BRING TO MIND EVOKE
Took a turn in Pictionary DREW
Memorization style ROTE
VENETIAN CANAL BOAT GONDOLA
RAMEN TOPPING EGG
___/HER PRONOUNS SHE
___ House (honeymaking item in Stardew Valley) BEE