USA Today - March 3 2018 Saturday Crossword Puzzle Answers

USA Today Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Mar 3 2018 Saturday 

Clues	Answers
___ 3D (movie format)	IMAX
"___ fightin' words!"	THEMS
"Dallas" matriarch	ELLIE
"Essays of ___" (Lamb work)	ELIA
"The Fall" novelist Albert	CAMUS
Appoint, as to an office	NAME
Barnyard bleater	EWE
Baseball Triple Crown stat	RBI
Behave like a brat	ACTUP
Big galoot	APE
Bowler or boater	HAT
Business bigwig, briefly	EXEC
Butting heads	ATODDS
Call a halt to	CEASE
Carnival setups	TENTS
Change from R to PG, say	RERATE
COLA part	COST
Companion of the id	EGO
Creator of Kanga and Eeyore	MILNE
Credit alternative	DEBIT
Daytona 500 org.	NASCAR
Did a 10K	RAN
Dog or wolf	CANINE
Doll's cry	MAMA
Elude the seeker	HIDE
FBI agent, slangily	GMAN
Flooring pro	TILER
Folk tales	LORE
From the top	AGAIN
Gem State capital	BOISE
Get too close to	CROWD
Greased part of a car	AXLE
Icky stuff	GOO
Insider's offering	TIP
Introduces to the mix	ADDS IN
King in "Salome"	HEROD
Less likely to err	ABLER
Like an owl, it's said	WISE
Lost on purpose	THREW
Lot and lots	SLEWS
Margarita garnish	LIME
Mary of "The Maltese Falcon"	ASTOR
Minstrel's instrument	LUTE
Mobiles, stabiles, etc.	ART
Mosque leader	IMAM
No longer dating	APART
Palm reader, e.g.	SEER
Patronizes Avis, say	RENTS
Play for a sap	USE
Played first, in bridge	LED
Plow-pulling team	OXEN
President after Harry	IKE
Railroad track measure	GAUGE
React to mold, as cheese	RIPEN
RSVP addressees	HOSTS
Scrap, at Canaveral	ABORT
Shaq who starred on the 39-Across	ONEAL
Sing with nonsense syllables	SCAT
Slinky shapes	COILS
Smelter refuse	SLAG
Sporting venue with lanes	SWIMMING POOL
St. Louis landmark	ARCH
Steven of Aerosmith	TYLER
Super-secure airline	ELAL
Sword's superior, it's said	PEN
Taco salad ingredient	SALSA
Talking stuffed bear of movies	TED
Terhune title dog	LAD
Tony or Edgar	AWARD
U. of Maryland athlete	TERP
Venus flytrap's catch	INSECT
Vile-smelling	ACRID
Visiting Europe, say	ABROAD
Whopper alternative	BIGMAC
Within earshot of	NEAR
World's No. 1 polluter	CHINA