USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 01

crossword answers
Clue Answer
GORILLA, FOR EXAMPLE APE
Get just right NAIL
PART OF A SONG VERSE
METAL-BEARING ROCKS ORES
'Ready, ___ . . . ' SET
'Dynamite' K-pop band BTS
GET PROGRESSIVELY NARROWER TAPER
Living ___ (performer who stays very still) STATUE
Pet's human OWNER
Pickle pieces SPEARS
SOCIAL EQUAL PEER
'Nah, I'll pass' COUNTMEOUT
Non-___ corn flour GMO
Dandelion part STEM
Spanish for 'Miss' (Abbr.) SRTA
Roofing calculation AREA
OFFENDED HURT
SUITABLE APT
___ SPEEDWAGON REO
Glossy bedsheet fabric SATEEN
Fortune cookie phrases ADAGES
Olympic fencing blade EPEE
Peach pits STONES
NOSTALGIC SONGS OLDIES
PRECISELY CORRECT SPOTON
Word aptly hidden in 'Bavarian State Opera' ARIA
'___ luck!' LOTSA
YOGA SURFACE MAT
GENUINE LEGIT
VERBALIZES SAYS
GIVE CONSENT SAYYES
SWIMMING COMPETITION MEET
Sun, in Spanish SOL
Major essay TERMPAPER
CALIFORNIA WINE REGION NAPA
Do-___ (mulligans) OVERS
Scrabble value of D or G TWO
Prefix similar to 'uber-' ULTRA
JAPANESE NOODLE SOUP RAMEN
TIME ON A JOB STINT
MINIMUM ___ WAGE
Turnips and ginger, for example ROOTS
FROLIC ROMP
Banquet hall platform DAIS
Early string instrument LUTE
Liquid in a dispenser near a sink SOAP
Part of a louvered door SLAT
'Of course, madame!' OUI
Crispy fried bread PURI
Next-___ technology GEN
Lawn-tidying tool EDGER
WATER, IN SPANISH AGUA
'It's simple!' EASY
Not yet decided, for short TBD
'___-ching!' CHA
'Call Us What We Carry' poet AMANDAGORMAN
BLOWN AWAY AWED
'RATS!' DARN
Speak from a stand ORATE
REGULAR USUAL
Singer's contract manager AGENT
It can lead to arrogance EGO
Features of distressed jeans RIPS
Currency in Italy and Ireland EURO
ISLAND NEAR VENEZUELA ARUBA