USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 02 16

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