USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 26

crossword answers
Clue Answer
HAWAIIAN DANCE HULA
AirPod, for example EARBUD
Girl, in Spanish CHICA
SNOW MONSTER YETI
Poles for sails MASTS
'An ___ to Bats' (Gertrude Sturdle poem) ODE
ACT AS A GO-BETWEEN LIAISE
CONSTRUCTS ERECTS
Performed in a scene ACTED
MOST UNCOMMON RAREST
Word after 'slinky' or 'babydoll' DRESS
GOES ON TO SAY ADDS
DRESS REHEARSAL PRACTICERUN
Windowsills, for example LEDGES
GET OUT OF BED RISE
'Go ahead, see if ___!' ICARE
STRONG DESIRE LUST
REMOVE FROM A SACK UNBAG
MAILED SENT
Turnable control KNOB
'Funny!' HAH
2015 movie whose title is a fruit TANGERINE
SPRANG LEAPT
Showed generosity SHARED
VOICEMAIL SOUND BEEP
'Sounds good!' IMIN
AID AND ___ ABET
HAPPEN OCCUR
STAIRCASE RAIL BANISTER
Head of a company CEO
Kindergartner's golden reward STAR
Iconic female singer DIVA
Upper-right icon on a shopping website CART
STEP BETWEEN FLOORS STAIR
Unavoidable future FATE
___'s Pieces REESE
Scalp bug LOUSE
UNTROUBLED SERENE
UNTROUBLED ATEASE
LIKE PASTEL COLORS PALE
'Choose ___!' WISELY
Salty solution for soaking food BRINE
'___, como estas?' HOLA
REALLY BUGS IRKS
DEEP, NARROW VALLEY RAVINE
Tree rings are used to measure it AGE
___ VERA ALOE
THROW OUT TOSS
Simple and stylish ELEGANT
THROW OUT SCRAP
EXTRA BONUS
Fan's unconfirmed interpretation of a character or story HEADCANON
Musician like Nikhil Banerjee SITARIST
H.S. exams for college credit APS
Second word of a rhyming nickname for a Bay Area city FRAN
SUCCESSFUL SONGS HITS
Distorts beyond recognition WARPS
ACCUMULATE OVER TIME ACCRUE