USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DISTRIBUTED CARDS DEALT
BELLY ABDOMEN
Bear ___ (pastry) CLAW
2012 Rihanna hit STAY
SENSE OF SELF EGO
TAILOR'S CONCERN FIT
BIT OF DIALOGUE LINE
BIG RIG SEMI
'LATER!' TATA
'Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?' lifeline PHONEAFRIEND
'There totally is a resemblance' ISEEIT
'Many moons ___ . . .' AGO
'Laughing' scavengers HYENAS
Soft hue PASTEL
'Kermit Drinking Tea,' for one MEME
'In addition . . .' AND
'Goodbye ___' (Chicks song) EARL
'Do you have any fours?' game GOFISH
Celebrities' followers FANS
Detach, like from a carabiner UNCLIP
Disposable piece of cutlery PLASTICFORK
Eugene's state (Abbr.) ORE
Isis Naija Gaston ___ Ice Spice AKA
Like low-fat pastrami LEAN
Lit class assignment ESSAY
Native matriarch AUNTIE
Nutrient in quinoa IRON
Prefix meaning 'tiny' MICRO
Skims over SCANS
Stick handed off in a relay race BATON
Sushi topping such as tobiko or masago ROE
SADNESS WOE
GARLICKY SAUCE AIOLI
BUDDHIST DISCIPLINE ZEN
OPENING REMARKS INTRO
CUSTODIAN'S TOOL MOP
SHOVE PUSH
HAWAIIAN PASTE POI
AFRICA'S LONGEST RIVER NILE
Tomorrow, in Spanish MANANA
___ into (broached gently) EASED
___ sheet (test-taking aid) CHEAT
SCOUNDRELS ROGUES
'Why ___ not surprised?' AMI
PALEOZOIC OR MESOZOIC ERA
'Slippery' trees ELMS
FRENCH FOR 'YES' OUI
FINNISH PHONE BRAND NOKIA
Prefix similar to 'ultra-' UBER
Chats online IMS
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS OBEY
Chicago airport letters ORD
Her and my OUR
WINNING MOVE IN CHESS MATE
TINY PARTICLE ATOM
___ SEQUITUR NON
WINDOW LEDGES SILLS
They call balls and strikes UMPS
___ and circumstance POMP
Underground drainage system SEWER
VIETNAMESE SOUP PHO
Yellow, mouselike Pokemon PIKACHU
Pepperidge Farm sandwich cookies MILANOS
Melon ___ (scoop for fruit) BALLER
Film technique often used before a flashback FREEZEFRAME
Copy room machine LASERPRINTER