USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 09 02

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Midriff-revealing shirt CROPTOP
GOOF OFF FOOLAROUND
KING, IN PORTUGUESE REI
COMPASS DIRECTION SOUTH
Device for catching butterflies NET
Apt rhyme for 'grab' NAB
Dish like ramen or pho NOODLESOUP
Gay ___ (Lady Gaga and Cher, e.g.) ICONS
Stir up, like an emotion AROUSE
Gobi or Atacama, for example DESERT
COMPASS DIRECTION WEST
COMPASS DIRECTION EAST
Mary J. Blige genre SOUL
Like a 49-Down DRY
Title for a gentleman SIR
COMPASS DIRECTION NORTH
Seine, Nile, Tigris, etc RIVERS
Some unsuccessful at-bats STRIKEOUTS
PERU'S CAPITAL LIMA
Polish boiled dumpling PIEROGI
Familiar regimens ROUTINES
FISH EGGS ROE
From rags to ___ RICHES
Sitting pretty for a photoshoot POSING
'You can't come in here' sign DONOTENTER
QUICK SNOOZE NAP
'This is making my head ___!' SPIN
Think ___ of (admire) HIGHLY
BIG DEER ELK
MODIFIED EDITED
APP CUSTOMER USER
'The Addams Family' cousin ITT
MED SCHOOL GRADS DRS
Tight-fitting ballet garment LEOTARD
Groups of mountains RANGES
Wall Street debut, for short IPO
___ AND OUTS INS
One-up intellectually OUTSMART
'I'm down' YEAH
PUSH FORWARD PROPEL
QUICK SWIM DIP
EXPANSIVE VAST
SUSHI SEAWEED NORI
THUS ERGO
___ DECO ART
___ OF LEAST RESISTANCE PATH
Summer or winter SEASON
Where bears hibernate DEN
___ away (eats) PUTS
Singer Richie LIONEL
PLACE FOR A PEEPHOLE DOOR
___ nerve (eye-brain connection) OPTIC
Faux ___ (goof) PAS
PUB PINT ALE
CORE MUSCLES ABS
CARLY ___ JEPSEN RAE
ARIZONA CITY KNOWN FOR ITS RED ROCKS SEDONA
'Bye, now' SOLONG
'All is good between us' WERECOOL
VERBALIZE SAY
REQUIRING ASSISTANCE INNEED
Podcast installments, for short EPS
Ring above an angel HALO