USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 09 27

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Number of lives cats are said to have NINE
FROZEN DRINK ICEE
Wriggly invertebrate WORM
CASH IN REDEEM
NOT LOOSE TAUT
Person talking to everyone at a party SOCIALBUTTERFLY
Come to an abrupt stop HALT
STOPPED SLEEPING WOKE
ACTIVIST BROCKOVICH ERIN
Congresswoman Bush CORI
BRO AND SIS SIBS
SIMILAR AKIN
Frog's partner in childrens' books TOAD
MORE PLEASANT NICER
Use a car's blinkers SIGNAL
EMERGED AROSE
Wine country county next to Napa SONOMA
SPIRITUAL TEACHER GURU
HAD A NICE MEAL DINED
Makes a sulky face POUTS
'Como ___ usted?' ESTA
Primate such as Zoboomafoo LEMUR
Micro or macro subject ECON
Dialect coach's focus ACCENT
FLOWER PART STEM
Simba or Mufasa LION
Sundubu-jjigae ingredient TOFU
What fitness trackers count STEPS
GOT BY MADEDO
PERIOD OF HISTORY EPOCH
Olivia Rodrigo's debut album SOUR
STOPWATCH BUTTON RESET
___-PITCH SOFTBALL SLO
They have 60 mins HRS
Like a 30-degree angle ACUTE
AMUSEMENT PARK SHUTTLES TRAMS
Enemy of Simba and Mufasa SCAR
DECORATE ADORN
Cooks in bubbling water BOILS
States of ___ (solid, liquid, gas, plasma) MATTER
OLD RUSSIAN RULER TSAR
Apology offered after swearing PARDONMYFRENCH
Defusing a misunderstanding CLEARINGTHEAIR
Some viral images MEMES
LAST GREEK LETTER OMEGA
NOT HOME AWAY
Part of a rapid COVID test SWAB
CHOCOLATE SOURCE CACAO
Catchall category, for short MISC
Town home to Canada's oldest national park BANFF
ICE CREAM BRAND EDYS
QUEEN OF ARENDELLE ELSA
Basic font ARIAL
Evelyn 'Champagne' King genre DISCO
RAISON D'___ ETRE
Red 'Sesame Street' character ELMO
CORP. BIGWIGS CEOS
NANA GRAN
Gave kibble to FED
Total stranger RANDO