USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CHART-TOPPER SMASHHIT
Animal inhabited by Joe Gardner in 'Soul' CAT
Argyle or paisley PATTERN
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY'S HOME WACO
BIG JERK ASS
A tilde is one ACCENT
Bistro or cafe EATERY
Brave protagonist HERO
BROWNED BREAD TOAST
Actress Tatyana ALI
'Como ___ usted?' ESTA
HISTORICAL PERIOD ERA
12/25 holiday XMAS
Color of sapphire BLUE
'THAT MAKES SENSE' ISEE
'What's more . . .' ALSO
'What a drag!' UGH
H or Cl- ION
Marching bug ANT
'Mamma ___!' MIA
POKER STAKE ANTE
EDM instrument, often SYNTH
Number of Olympic gold medals for Tamika Catchings FOUR
Partner of pestle MORTAR
Craft sellers' website ETSY
Prophetic people SEERS
Flower used in Oaxacan cuisine DAHLIA
Mario Party 8 console WII
'How to Be an ___' (2019 bestseller) ANTIRACIST
'Feliz ___ novo!' ANO
New York neighborhood also called 'El Barrio' SPANISHHARLEM
City home to Jogyesa Temple SEOUL
People of ancient Cuzco INCA
Spore-producing houseplant FERN
State in which 'Molly of Denali' is set ALASKA
The 'Duke of Bootleg' in 'Zootopia,' e.g WEASEL
The MCAT is one TEST
Religion represented by a nine-pointed star BAHAI
School of Management degree (Abbr.) MBA
What a Beyond Burger lacks MEAT
Marine habitat SEA
PUERTO ___ RICO
JEWISH NEW YEAR ROSHHASHANAH
___ up (make more stylish) SPIFF
Tingle-inducing video genre (Abbr.) ASMR
X, on a watch TEN
THE RED PLANET MARS
VIETNAM'S CONTINENT ASIA
PESTERS NAGS
LONG-HORNED WILD GOAT IBEX
NEGLECT IGNORE
MESSES UP ERRS
HAVE A CHAT TALK
CRY AND CRY SOB
GETS 100% ON ACES
DNA SEQUENCE GENE
Some camels have two HUMPS
Frosted over ICY
Hyphenlike punctuation DASH
Insincere, in a way GLIB
UPPER LEG THIGH
PROSPERS THRIVES
Trafficky time to drive RUSHHOUR
Word after 'sports' or 'nursing' BRA
Yogurt in lassi DAHI
SHOE DESIGNER JIMMY CHOO
EVENING MEALS DINNERS
EACH AND EVERY ALL
Painter's surface CANVAS
DOUBLE ___ OREOS STUF