USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2021 12 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Plush carpet type SHAG
SOME PARENTS MOMS
It's gray on a cloudy day SKY
LIKE DOILIES LACY
Like many capitalized nouns PROPER
PLEASANT SMELL AROMA
REMOTE BUTTON PAUSE
___-MISSOURIA TRIBE OTOE
Handwritten surprise in a lunchbox NOTE
THREW OUT TOSSED
PLACE FOR BOOKS SHELF
PLACE TO GET STUCK RUT
Carpool lane (Abbr.) HOV
TomboyX product BRA
WORRY FRET
SIT FOR A PORTRAIT POSE
Crystal ball, e.g ORB
DROOPS SAGS
KNITTER'S MATERIAL YARN
CLICKABLE DESKTOP IMAGE ICON
TRIBUTE POEMS ODES
GET BY SOMEHOW MAKEDO
___-TAC-TOE TIC
PUT BACK TO 000 RESET
'Delicious' in Hawaiian ONO
Large Japanese dogs AKITAS
LONG TIME PERIOD EON
DOUBLE STUF COOKIE OREO
Mermaid who sings 'Part of Your World' ARIEL
AARDVARK SNACKS ANTS
HAIR GOO GEL
Respected tribal member ELDER
Scan showing a skeleton XRAY
Enjoyed some latkes ATE
Spoke one's mind OPINED
OOZE SEEP
Sharp sensations PANGS
Extreme gentleness, metaphorically KIDGLOVES
TURNS OUT TO BE ENDSUP
PHOTO ___ (PUBLICITY EVENTS) OPS
PLUNDERS LOOTS
CAPITAL OF SAMOA APIA
CAPITAL OF OREGON SALEM
OPPOSITE OF AMATEUR PRO
CTRL-ALT-___ DEL
APPLY EXERT
Fashion icon who won a Tony for 'Kinky Boots' BILLYPORTER
SPIN AROUND ROTATE
CLASSIC WAFER BRAND NECCO
Pistachio or cashew, e.g NUT
VISUALIZE SEE
NOISY SHOUTING CLAMOR
Dearest friends BESTBUDS
Tart pub choice SOURALE
Piece of basil SPRIG
Common soft drink for a float ROOTBEER
'___ te llamas?' COMO
The 'D' of FDA DRUG
COLOR IN OLD PHOTOS SEPIA
OOHED AND ___ AAHED
Former MTV veejay Lewis ANANDA