USA TODAY CROSSWORD
Performs on stage Slightly wet
Foamy lather
Had the chutzpah Cookie often deep-fried at state fairs
Continent with the shortest name Chemist who pioneered the periodic table
Take a tiny drink of “___ what ___” (“Nothing I can do”) Not smooth “Frozen” reindeer Dune makeup
The floss and the moonwalk, for example
Important time period
Thoughts and opinions
“___-Man and the Wasp”
Reusable coffee cup
“You said it!”
Sheds a snakeskin “The Staircase” actress Collette
Jar tops
“You ___ too much!” French city known for mustard
Pig’s home Extracting patterns from a large set of information
Sense
Physical self
Not completely
Hit the ground Affirmative answer Umlaut or accent A single time
List handed out by a server
Ivy Leaguer in Connecticut
Future plant
Has some ssam, say Whole boatload 1 2
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Tacks on
Strappy top, for short
Big prize on
“Wheel of Fortune,” often
Complete collection
Game tile with pips Mars’ Greek counterpart
Guys
Shows like “The History Chicks” Veggie-filled side Person on an app Runs out of battery Hit Ctrl-S
Steers a car Celebrity couple Extra-long time Looks over quickly Transmitted Vintage landline parts
Let in
Like a pet cat who constantly demands scritches
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Parking lot attendant
“Cat with Tears of Joy” or “Clown Face”
Extra-long sentence
Subject of study for a gerontologist Cleared one’s schedule
Like spoken exams Itsy-bitsy
___-squat
(nothing at all) Counting device with beads “___ Lisa” Confronted directly Screw up They’re said after wedding vows
Number of squares in a tic-tac-toe board
Runner’s speed 52 53 54 55 57 58
Stuff in a dryer trap Gender-neutral pronoun for addressing a group
The “E” in HOMES Distort
Hot brewed drink “More” in Spanish
Wednesday’s Answer