USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 04 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Freddie Mercury, for Queen LEADSINGER
DIRECTION OPPOSITE NNW SSE
HERBAL DRINKS TEAS
Minnesota's NHL team WILD
'___ it!' ('Tell me already!') SPILL
GROWS FAINT DIMS
___ around (do some snooping) NOSE
PRECIOUS STONE GEM
DIVE LIKE AN EAGLE SWOOP
COMPLETE COLLECTION SET
Rough guess (Abbr.) EST
WORD BEFORE A MAIDEN NAME NEE
CASINO SECTION SLOTS
ABHORS DETESTS
DAILY GRIND RATRACE
SOME POEMS ODES
Like winter track meets INDOOR
LARGE DEER ELK
Fishing rod attachment REEL
'NOW I SEE!' OHH
Dish similar to clam chowder OYSTERSTEW
Caked-on dirt CRUD
FURY IRE
Sound of feline contentment PURR
'Unique New ___' (tongue twister) YORK
'This ain't my first ___' RODEO
One who starts a video meeting HOST
One bench press, for example REP
MALES WHO MEOW TOMCATS
FLUFFY CHOCOLATE DESSERT MOUSSE
KILT FOLD PLEAT
Test-run participants GUINEAPIGS
Greta Thunberg and Alfred Nobel, for example SWEDES
Divine Nine sorority, for short DST
STRONG SMELL ODOR
'GO AWAY!' SHOO
DESERT DRINKING SPOTS OASES
OOZES SEEPS
Wood applications STAINS
Squishy shoe insert GELPAD
VERY STYLISH CHIC
TOLERATED STOOD
ONE OF 12 ON A DIE EDGE
OPPOSITE OF HARDSHIP EASE
Reap's counterpart SOW
Better late ___ never THAN
'I Can't ___ Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)' HELP
OPERATE USE
12/31, FOR SHORT NYE
CHEERIOS GRAIN OAT
Mentions specific people NAMESNAMES
God, in Spanish DIOS
SUMMER PEST GNAT
TIGHTLY PACKED DENSE
CLEARHEADED SANE
Patty Talahongva's tribe HOPI
CORN CHIP BRAND FRITOS
VEGETABLE IN A POD PEA
TREE OF LIFE GARDEN EDEN
QUICK-TEMPERED FIERY
UPS COMPETITOR DHL