USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 07 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Cacio e ___ (pasta dish) PEPE
'Ugly Betty' actor Mapa ALEC
Cartoon explorer who says 'Come on, vamonos!' DORA
NOT TAUT LOOSE
'Stop Kiss,' for example PLAY
BIG TOP CIRCUSTENT
'It's a ___ come true!' DREAM
CAPITAL OF IRAN TEHRAN
Available at a discount ONSALE
BELLYBUTTON NAVEL
FLIP OVER UPEND
IRRITATE IRK
BIG JUMPS LEAPS
BITTER BREWS ALES
'u crack me up' LOL
'The Little Red ___' (fable) HEN
Dump liquid over DOUSE
'Snowy' wading bird EGRET
'How unfortunate!' WHATASHAME
'A ___ coincidence!' MERE
'Barry' channel HBO
Hunt for prey PROWL
CARIBOU RELATIVE ELK
Computer key seldom pressed by itself ALT
Meal in a basket, maybe PICNIC
Metal found in old paint LEAD
Coricancha builder INCA
Rainbow ___ (Mario Kart course) ROAD
MODIFY AMEND
Didn't sit STOOD
GOT LARGER GREW
DECAY ROT
Feature of many annual Pride celebrations PARADE
PAPER FASTENER CLIP
INFANT BABY
MOUNTAIN LION PUMA
Four-award feat completed by Viola Davis in 2023 EGOT
Gave five stars to, say RATED
NOSTALGIC TUNE OLDIE
Rich dessert often made in a springform pan TORTE
The Monkees or Gorillaz BAND
Unfounded bit of gossip RUMOR
Edge of a skirt HEM
Like a messy calligrapher's hands INKY
SACRED CEREMONIES RITES
ZILCH NADA
NOT GLOSSY MATTE
GREEN PASTA SAUCE PESTO
Many dorm room beds BUNKS
Computer key for exiting ESC
Number of tracks on Curtis Mayfield's 'Super Fly' NINE
___ DHABI ABU
REASSURING TOUCH PAT
SMILE FROM EAR TO EAR BEAM
REVISES EDITS
NOT FAKE REAL
Japanese soup also known as omiotsuke MISO
IN STYLE AGAIN RETRO
FORTUNETELLER'S TOOL CRYSTALBALL
Rough guess (Abbr.) EST
JAZZ SINGER JAMES ETTA
PUTS IN OFFICE ELECTS
GET MARRIED WED
NEBRASKA CITY OMAHA
Wide road (Abbr.) AVE
SPOIL GOBAD
RECEDED EBBED
THE ___ OF MARCH IDES