USA Today 2023 01 26 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
'Yes, ___!' (phrase often heard in FX's 'The Bear')	CHEF
BAMBI, FOR ONE	DEER
British singer-songwriter Parks	ARLO
Chess piece resembling a castle	ROOK
CHEW	GNAW
'Done talking,' on a walkie-talkie	OVER
CONCLUDE	END
FRET	WORRY
REQUIRE	NEED
COVER COMPLETELY	ENCASE
PERIOD OF TIME	ERA
CROSSED ONE'S FINGERS	HOPED
DNA SHAPE	HELIX
'Silent' and 'listen,' for example	ANAGRAMS
Emerge, as issues	ARISE
A semitone lower in pitch	FLAT
Get, like a package	RECEIVE
Halibut's habitat	SEA
'No ___!' ('All good!')	PROB
'Lime' or 'lemon' suffix	ADE
'Fame' singer-actress Cara	IRENE
Perused a book	READ
HI-___ GRAPHICS	RES
SOLITARY	LONE
Fashion designer Pei	GUO
Like flowery verse	POETIC
Occasions for swapping presents	GIFTEXCHANGES
Pilot or finale	EPISODE
MONUMENTAL	EPIC
LOVER	BEAU
ANGELIC RINGS	HALOS
Stereotypical tattoo on a sailor's arm	ANCHOR
Tango or Lindy Hop	DANCE
Threw a dessert at someone's face	PIED
What a lightbulb emoji can symbolize	IDEA
Eldest Haim sister	ESTE
Sparks, Storm and Mystics	TEAMS
___ by (just making do)	EKING
___ Z (Zoomers)	GEN
Spiders' products	WEBS
AIRPORT WAITING AREA	GATE
OVERJOYS	DELIGHTS
HIGH	ELITE
Lumpia shape	ROLL
Spontaneous extra line in rap	ADLIB
ZONE	AREA
NOT EVEN	ODD
OVERLY SELF-CONFIDENT	BRASH
PERFECT DIVING SCORE	TEN
Room for teachers on lunch break	FACULTYLOUNGE
THE ___ OF MARCH	IDES
Mary-Kate or Ashley Olsen	TWIN
Science subject, for short	CHEM
SPANISH GREETING	HOLA
FERMENTED HONEY BEVERAGE	MEAD
How takeout is ordered	TOGO
UTAH SKI TOWN	ALTA
ANCIENT ROMAN ROBE	TOGA
MUESLI BIT	OAT
SCOTTISH 'NO'	NAE
DRANK SLOWLY	SIPPED
BEES' HOME	HIVE
When an event begins	STARTTIME
___ bar (place for trivia nights or retro gaming)	NERD
End-of-Ramadan holiday	EID

'Yes, ___!' (phrase often heard in FX's 'The Bear')

CHEF

BAMBI, FOR ONE

DEER

British singer-songwriter Parks

ARLO

Chess piece resembling a castle

ROOK

CHEW

GNAW

'Done talking,' on a walkie-talkie

OVER