USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2022 07 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
EXPRESS GRATITUDE TO THANK
'Act your ___, not your shoe size' AGE
MAKE A CHOICE OPT
Future degree for a GMAT taker, often MBA
WORKER IN SANTA'S WORKSHOP ELF
Chimera or Godzilla BEAST
Phil, to Will UNCLE
Takeoff approximation (Abbr.) ETD
PUT TO GOOD ___ USE
Currency in Kyoto YEN
Eight-part ensemble OCTET
___ down (packed tightly) TAMPED
Not edible anymore BAD
Crawfish's leg count TEN
LETTER BEFORE KAPPA IOTA
Medical coverage grp HMO
Pair for a coxless pair OARS
___ MOINES, IOWA DES
Green ATM button ENTER
Regimen for a Padawan JEDITRAINING
A birdie is one under it PAR
SNORKELING SPOTS REEFS
___ Styler gel ECO
INSURANCE SELLER AGENT
Instrument played by Diana Krall PIANO
It might be instant or subliminal MESSAGE
Raced on snow SKIED
COMES TO AN END STOPS
'Seems probable' IIMAGINESO
Espionage org CIA
Male bighorns RAMS
Style of jeans MIDRISE
GOING ___ (BICKERING) ATIT
'Como ___ usted?' ESTA
STRAIGHTFORWARD CUTANDDRIED
___ off (lessen gradually) TAPER
'Watch ___ space' THIS
Portobello part CAP
Didn't take any chances PLAYEDITSAFE
PAY INCREASE RAISE
'PIECE OF CAKE!' EASY
Part of an academic year TERM
Competed like Sasha Jane Lowerson SURFED
COME TO PASS OCCUR
'You're right' TRUE
PIONEERING VIDEO GAME COMPANY ATARI
FLOURISH THRIVE
MAGNETIC QUALITY CHARISMA
Occasions for cakes, for short BDAYS
TENNESSEE STATE FLOWER IRIS
Fireplace schmutz ASH
Mountaintop view VISTA
NOT TO BE TRUSTED SHADY
TINY PARTICLE ATOM
Trench used to channel excess water DRAINAGEDITCH
'Yum!' TASTY
NIMBLE AGILE
Nickname for Michael MICK
Boater's distress signal SOS
DISPARITIES GAPS
FAWN'S DAD STAG
Wall ___ (quad exercises) SITS
BEAVER'S PROJECT DAM
Naruhito, for one EMPEROR
Spanish for 'water' AGUA
One ___ at a time STEP