USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'OK, so my victory wasn't exactly legit . . .' ICHEATED
'Ho-ho-ho' speaker SANTA
EGYPTIAN BOY KING TUT
'I just took a ___ test, turns out I'm 100% . . .' DNA
Bleating females EWES
'No issues on my end!' IMCOOL
'OK, fair point' TOUCHE
GROUP OF EIGHT OCTET
'___ National Fall-Madly-In-Love-Day' (Mindy Nettifee poem) ITS
Bhindi fry veggie OKRA
Black ___ (DC character) ADAM
DELIVER A SPEECH ORATE
NOT AS MANY FEWER
BRONTE'S JANE EYRE
MEASURING STICKS RULERS
Civil rights activist Korematsu FRED
EVADES ELUDES
'YEAH, RIGHT!' PFFT
Carry on and on RANT
Layered veggies ONIONS
Locs or box braids, e.g HAIRSTYLE
Contents of some balloons HOTAIR
ASSIGNED STARS TO RATED
Patti LaBelle genre SOUL
HELD ON TO KEPT
'THAT'S SO TRUE!' AMEN
'So cute!' AWW
KOREAN MARTIAL ART TAEKWONDO
'NOW I GET IT!' OHH
SOUND OF RELAXATION AHH
Off-roading vehicle ATV
Bureaucratic nuisance REDTAPE
Prefix for 'space' AERO
SHAKESPEAREAN KING LEAR
DID LAPS SWAM
Old-timey pronoun THEE
Document covering significant career achievements CURRICULUMVITAE
Popular tabletop role-playing game (Abbr.) DND
MUSIC PLAYER STEREO
Hit up privately on IG DMED
___ Jones (Doctor Who companion) MARTHA
Response to a relatable meme ITME
SOUND ON A DAIRY FARM MOO
'Namely . . .' TOWIT
'LITTLE PIGGY' TOE
Sound from a territorial cat HISS
'Ciao!' TATA
MOST SUGARY SWEETEST
Taboo subject NONO
___ PAULO, BRAZIL SAO
Third-largest land mammals HIPPOS
TAKES A LOAD OFF SITS
MODEL BUNDCHEN GISELE
RAISON D'___ ETRE
PLAYFUL MARINE MAMMAL OTTER
SPOIL MAR
___ City (nickname for Detroit) MOTOR
POETIC TRIBUTES ODES
WATER-FILLED DITCH AROUND A CASTLE MOAT
Sharp ___ tack ASA
Cave sound effect ECHO
CITY IN NEW MEXICO TAOS
TRY AGAIN REDO
Website for crafters ETSY
WANDER OFF COURSE STRAY
THWACK HIT