USA Today - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Abruptly stop texting back GHOST
TRIPPY DRUG LSD
WOOLLY JACKET FLEECE
COUNT UP TALLY
SMALL BIT TAD
LEAST STRONG WEAKEST
Sly smile GRIN
Salary increase based on good job performance MERITRAISE
'The ___ of Glory' (Lady Gaga song) EDGE
___ MATER ALMA
NOT SUCCEED FAIL
VOCALIZE SAY
JEANS MATERIAL DENIM
Plant grown as food CROP
CLEVELAND'S GREAT LAKE ERIE
CONGESTED-SOUNDING NASAL
FANTASY MEANIE TROLL
Mai ___ (rhyming cocktail) TAI
___ out a victory (barely won) EKED
IMPLIED TACIT
AILING ILL
'Give me one more chance!' ICANCHANGE
New ___ City YORK
MASCARA TARGET EYELASH
FANTASY MEANIE ORC
SPOKEN ORAL
Word before 'skating' or 'eight' FIGURE
Way to get money for household items ESTATESALE
Feature of most donuts HOLE
TAXI CAB
Result of taking a photo while moving BLUR
Donna Summer genre DISCO
'Will handle immediately' ONIT
Big bargains STEALS
'BE QUIET!' SHH
Tool used to part hair COMB
Goal of some medical research CURE
FOUL MOOD SNIT
ANGER IRE
PUBLIC PERCEPTION IMAGE
'Tik Tok' singer KESHA
Stuff bound in bales HAY
Like sapphic poetry HOMOEROTIC
ATTEMPTS STABS
REPAIR FIX
AT NO COST FREE
'So ___, so good' FAR
NYC subway org. whose 'M' stands for 'metropolitan' MTA
WILD PIG BOAR
CORE BELIEF TENET
Boxing ruling (Abbr.) TKO
Shelter for some unhoused people TENT
Utah's capital (Abbr.) SLC
'THE MATRIX' HERO NEO
___ and shine RISE
PRECISE EXACT
BICKER ARGUE
Top exec CEO
ANGRY CROSS
Stir-frying pans WOKS
YOGA POSES ASANAS
FARM STORAGE BUILDING SILO
Diagonally worn pageant accessories SASHES
Very close pal, for short BFF