USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2022 09 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
CONCEPTS IDEAS
Bumbling fool OAF
Bears Ears state UTAH
Ball for a kitten or a knitter YARN
'___ 2 U' (Destiny's Child hit) CATER
BALLERINA'S SKIRT TUTU
'It's ___ and dear to my heart' NEAR
Bhangra movement STEP
BOTTOMLESS PIT ABYSS
Flour for panjiri ATTA
CREAM-FILLED PASTRIES PUFFS
Doodh ___ (fizzy milk drink) SODA
Cookies used to model moon phases OREOS
'Never have I ___ . . .' EVER
Al Badawi tree's fruit OLIVE
'Don't ___!' (prey's plea) EATME
SIMILAR AKIN
Coral Triangle island BALI
Major city in Florida MIAMI
Gets less intense MELLOWS
Flowy robe ABAYA
R&R part REST
Rain-resistant sheet TARP
Resume listings JOBS
Fluffy oven-baked pancake DUTCHBABY
Sound from a pig or a giggly person SNORT
Students' cards IDS
Forwarded, for example SENT
Frowned-upon actions NONOS
Place to get acrylics NAILSALON
Group discussing Bessie Head or Colson Whitehead BOOKCLUB
Laced on a loom WOVEN
The A in MMA ARTS
Wish ___ a star UPON
Word before 'test' or 'buds' TASTE
___ 2600 (early video game console) ATARI
___ yourself (put in effort) EXERT
Lists finalized after auditions CASTS
Shape stat AREA
KISMET FATE
PENNY'S VALUE CENT
Swoon over someone CRUSH
Materials from mines ORES
SHORT SLEEP CATNAP
TREATY PACT
WINE AND DINE WOO
EMBARRASS ABASH
HONEY HOLDER JAR
POSSESSES OWNS
OOH AND ___ AAH
HOSED DOWN WASHED
Out and ___ ABOUT
KUNG ___ CHICKEN PAO
Rowboat equipment OARS
TEAM OF TWO DUO
WISHFUL WORDS IHOPE
ONE AND ONLY LONE
FLIGHT STAT ETD
Black History Mo FEB
POLITE TERM OF ADDRESS SIR
MAKE IT BIG GOFAR
'I'd like to say ___ words . . .' AFEW
VALENTINE'S DAY GIFT BOXOFCHOCOLATES