USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
RISE DRAMATICALLY SOAR
Opera diva's song ARIA
BLOOD BANK DONATION PLASMA
TERM OF ENDEARMENT BAE
Mail carrier's org USPS
Agave-based spirit MEZCAL
___ BUDDHISM ZEN
THINNEST U.S. COIN DIME
Publisher's stack of unsolicited manuscripts SLUSHPILE
'That's a good one!' HAHA
MAILED OUT SENT
'STRETCH' CAR LIMO
Country bordered by Mozambique MALAWI
CREATED MADE
QB-to-WR scores TDS
Ctrl Alt ___ DEL
NOT FROM A MAJOR STUDIO INDIE
Grayish-brown color TAUPE
SHORT-TERM WORKER TEMP
Track star Shelly-___ Fraser-Pryce ANN
WALLET ITEMS IDS
STATE OF MIND ATTITUDE
Guyanese president Irfaan ___ ALI
'You'd like it here!' COME
COLONY INSECT ANT
Ultra-fancy DELUXE
'My calendar's wide open' IMFREE
Like Madame Tussauds sculptures LIFESIZE
'I didn't love it' MEH
Prep for print EDIT
TYPE OF SLEEP REM
VOICE QUALITY TONE
HALF OF A FORTNIGHT WEEK
EXPRESS A VIEW OPINE
Move on tippy toes SNEAK
FANTASY CREATURE ORC
Actress and activist Ruby DEE
SOAKED WET
Like legal pads RULED
ONE-ON-ONE BATTLE DUEL
Righty tighty, ___ loosey LEFTY
Pepitas, for example SEEDS
Anti-fans HATERS
'DIG IN!' LETSEAT
Wake-up devices ALARMS
Masala ___ CHAI
Annual ___ shots FLU
A scapegoat receives it BLAME
TRIED OUT TESTED
BEAM OF LIGHT RAY
NOT NEW USED
HEARTFELT REQUEST PLEA
Chullo or sombrero HAT
Phone notification ALERT
Granola piece OAT
'When will u be here?' ETA
DANCER ALVIN AILEY
Media room fixtures TVS
Fortniters, for example GAMERS
Crunchy deli sandwiches BLTS
Word before 'power' or 'system' SOLAR
Red plastic cup brand SOLO
BOTCH FLUB