USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 07 31

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Bat mitzvah figure RABBI
Abbreviation on an invitation RSVP
'If it ___ broke . . .' AINT
AS EASY AS ___ ABC
BEANIE OR BERET HAT
EXISTENTIAL DREAD ANGST
*Start of many a commandment THOUSHALTNOT
'For ___ a jolly good fellow' HES
'___ better to have loved and lost . . .' TIS
'And . . .' ALSO
*'Country's Most Famous Stage' GRANDOLEOPRY
CAESAR OR WALDORF SALAD
*Disposable coffee pods KCUPS
*Minimal bikini bottom GSTRING
'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' genre SCIFI
'West Side Story' actress Moreno RITA
'Tickle Me' Muppet ELMO
'I wonder . . .' HMM
'Sigh . . . oh, well' ALAS
Fundraising soiree GALA
'Beats me!' NOCLUE
PAMPERING PLACE SPA
MOST AWFUL WORST
MAYBE PERHAPS
Helpful professional connections INS
Monte Cristo meat HAM
Openly queer OUT
Gas in Las Vegas signs NEON
DROOPS SAGS
TANDOORI FLATBREAD NAAN
MOUNTAIN LION PUMA
GLOWING RADIANT
CRUISE STOPOVERS ISLES
FOR EACH PER
Last name in 'Evita' PERON
French Polynesian island TAHITI
Listened to, like advice HEEDED
JOUSTER'S HORSE STEED
COURSE OF ACTION PLAN
BRO'S SIB SIS
Ryan Gosling's 'Barbie' role KEN
FRUIT-FILLED PASTRY TART
Spot for a clingy pet LAP
NBC SKETCH SHOW SNL
CURRENTLY OCCUPIED INUSE
CHAOTIC SITUATION SNAFU
Boarded, like a bus GOTON
Clippers' org NBA
POSSESS HAVE
College funding source, often LOAN
RENTER'S AGREEMENT LEASE
SUSPECT'S STORY ALIBI
FOOT DIGITS TOES
VICTORIOUS TRIUMPHANT
Disease largely eradicated by Salk's vaccine POLIO
BRIDLE STRAPS REINS
SMARTPHONE DOWNLOADS APPS
UNEXPECTED VICTORIES UPSETS
WILD GUESSES STABS
Long span of time EON
COAGULATE CLOT
Community rec centers YMCAS
Squidward's neighbor SPONGEBOB
Slush Puppie cousin ICEE
Luau entree ROASTPIG
PRACTICES BOXING SPARS
___ DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL RIO
WOMEN IN HABITS NUNS
Eggy holiday drink NOG
Thin streaks of smoke WISPS