USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 04 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
NUDGE RUDELY ELBOW
BUZZING PEST GNAT
MIFFED PEEVED
Christmas centerpiece TREE
'Tall' or 'cautionary' story TALE
POKER PRIZES POTS
'If all ___ fails . . .' ELSE
Successfully hypnotized UNDER
'YUCK!' UGH
BRINGS JOY TO ELATES
LARGE-SCALE STORY EPIC
___ UP (ADMIT GUILT) FESS
Recent news items CURRENTEVENTS
The Milky Way, for one GALAXY
AUDIO SYSTEM STEREO
Feed bag grains OATS
'Bad Guy' singer Billie EILISH
LARGEST ARTERY AORTA
GATEWAY ENTRY
Second or centimeter UNIT
Crush mercilessly SQUASH
SIX-PACK MUSCLES ABS
KNOTTED NECKWEAR TIES
Place to buy e-cigarettes VAPESHOP
Variety of cannabis STRAIN
POETIC TRIBUTES ODES
High voice in a barbershop quartet TENOR
COSTA ___ RICA
'Killing Eve' occupation SPY
POISON NEUTRALIZER ANTIDOTE
'Silence!' SHH
MOVE UPWARD ASCEND
NO IFS, ___ OR BUTS ANDS
Give a rip CARE
Cut back a bit, like bangs TRIM
Norway's Nobel Institute city OSLO
PLACE TO LEARN KENDO DOJO
LEVELHEADED SANE
GOLFER'S VEHICLE CART
UNINTERESTING BLAH
CHURCH LEADER PRIEST
He became pharaoh at nine years old TUT
ATTEMPT TRY
Tzatziki or toum SAUCE
Grand ___ (Wyoming mountain range) TETONS
LIKE DRAFT BEER ONTAP
NOISY ALTERCATION FRACAS
SHED TEARS WEEP
IS IN HARMONY JIBES
OVERHEAD TENNIS SHOT SMASH
Sleepwear, for short PJS
BARELY ENOUGH SCANT
TOP POKER PAIR ACES
546-year-old Smurf PAPA
Prepare to zap someone in laser tag AIM
Bargain-hunters' destinations OUTLETSTORES
CALIFORNIA WINE VALLEY NAPA
GET ON IN YEARS AGE
PANTRY PEST ANT
STUDENT'S STAT GPA
'___ onda?' QUE
Relaxation location SPA
Regional justice system CIRCUITCOURT
'Sisters' actress Ward SELA