USA Today - Aug 06, 2015 Thursday Crossword Puzzle Answer

USA Today Crossword Puzzle Solution - Aug 06, 2015 Thursday

Clue	Answer
"___ Brockovich"	ERIN
"Make my day!" or "Bet you can't"	DARE
"Shop ___ your drop"	TIL
___ Major (Big Dipper locale)	URSA
___ Nevada (mountain chain)	SIERRA
Accept, as a gift certificate	HONOR
Aiming aid	BEAD
Ali, once	CHAMP
Alluring	SEXY
Almanac tidbit	FACT
Any thing	ITEM
Ask over-personally	PRY
Athletic supporter?	TEE
Beagle's banes	FLEAS
Bon ___	MOT
Bridal path	AISLE
Bygone despot	TSAR
Capital of Germany	BERLIN
Careless, as writing	SLOPPY
Century segments	YEARS
Chuck of action films	NORRIS
Cow-horned goddess	ISIS
Day's end poetically	EEN
Defame	ABASE
Dieter's limitations	FATS
Doing a lawn chore	LIMING
Eggnog dipper	LADLE
Fail to be perfect	ERR
Female pronoun	HER
Folk stories	LORE
Frustrating event	TRIBULATION
Ground stone	SILEX
Have a high old time	CAROUSE
Heart artery	AORTA
Hostile force	ENEMY
Ideally	ATBEST
Inheritance of the meek	EARTH
It separates a chicken from a king	ALA
Ivy League team	PENN
Lifeboat lowerer	DAVIT
Make an attempt	TRY
Make stronger or defensible	BUTTRESS
Measure using trigonometry	TRIANGULATE
Milk mishap	SPILL
More underhanded	SLIER
Mythical Himalayan monster	YETI
Nest egg, briefly	IRA
Not in the clergy	LAIC
Not slouching	ERECT
One of three copies	TRIPLICATE
Paving stone	SETT
Polo ground?	ASIA
Positioned, as a house	SITED
Practice in the ring	SPAR
Produced, as eggs	LAID
Reason for giving a darn?	HOLE
Regard with regret	RUE
Respiratory sound	RALE
Rice Krispies sound	SNAP
Roofing material, sometimes	TIN
Shower alternative	BATH
Sing like a bird	TRILL
Singer DiFranco	ANI
Small potatoes	TRIVIALITY
Small, magical creature	ELF
Soft, lightweight fabric	CHALLIS
Soprano's song, sometimes	ARIA
Succotash morsel	LIMABEAN
Sum up, for short	RECAP
Ta-ta, in Tours	ADIEU
They're in the service	SAUCERS
To the ___ degree	NTH
Tutor to Nero	SENECA
Type of fingerprint	LATENT
Urban's opposite	RURAL
Urgently desperate	DIRE
Where ants travel sometimes?	UPHILLS