USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 02 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
FALSEHOODS LIES
CHAOTIC FIGHT MELEE
100% ALL
'___ Down' (Diana Ross hit) UPSIDE
'My mind is blown!' WOW
'Howdy!' HEY
'. . . but I ___' DIGRESS
NOT HAPPY DISGRUNTLED
GOLFER'S TARGET HOLE
FLAG HOLDER POLE
GREENISH-BLUE HUE TEAL
COMES TO A CLOSE ENDS
RODEO ROPE LASSO
Chaotic crowd MOB
Actress Linney LAURA
NECTAR COLLECTOR BEE
NOT AS COMMON RARER
HARD PRECIPITATION HAIL
Fluffy precipitation SNOW
'DEFINITELY!' YES
KUNG ___ CHICKEN PAO
Liquid ingredient in soups BROTH
AB EXERCISE SITUP
Part of PPV or mpg PER
Shade of lipstick or heels NUDE
Stick in a test kit SWAB
SHOVEL RELATIVE SPADE
GOVERNMENT AGENTS FEDS
LANGUAGE IN PAKISTAN URDU
PAST PARTNERS EXES
NOT RIGHT OFF
Translation of 'yo soy' IAM
Unwanted trail in a kitchen ANTS
Visibly unsafe for eating MOLDY
LOUD BIRD WOODPECKER
APPLE PIE ___ MODE ALA
MISCHIEVOUS SLY
PERFECTLY ROUND OBJECT SPHERE
HONOLULU'S ISLAND OAHU
'___? For spring? Groundbreaking' (sarcastic line in 'The Devil Wears Prada') FLORALS
GET LARGER GROW
___ AND RAVE RANT
Capital of Tamil Nadu, India CHENNAI
Tool for cutting wood SAW
SOUND TRANSMISSION AUDIO
Plumbing tubes PIPES
Skillet, for example PAN
Counterparts of flats, in music SHARPS
UNFAIRLY DEPRIVE ROB
WHAT A PHOENIX RISES FROM ASHES
DES MOINES' STATE IOWA
Promotional paragraph BLURB
Tool for splitting wood AXE
Groups of organized workers LABORUNIONS
Is looking for SEEKS
Not stored in an easy-to-find place HIDDENAWAY
TALKS A BIG GAME BRAGS
GINGER ___ ALE
SALT LAKE CITY'S STATE UTAH
___ KIPPUR YOM
___ NOVA (BRAZILIAN MUSIC STYLE) BOSSA
Tears into shreds RIPS