USA Today - Nov 1 2018 Thursday Crossword Puzzle Answers

USA Today - Nov 1 2018 Thursday 

Clues	Answers
'Golden' 35-Down	OLDIE
'Peter Pan' beast, for short	CROC
'To a . . .' poet	ODIST
'___ a silly question . . .'	ASK
'___ too shabby!'	NOT
44-Across geometry calculation	AREA
Al who created Dogpatch	CAPP
Amply ventilated	AIRY
Anglers with pots	EELERS
Attach special importance to	PLACEAPREMIUMON
Banks who was known as 'Mr. Cub'	ERNIE
Bastes, e.g	SEWS
Batik artists, e.g	DYERS
Big bashes	FETES
Brillo competitor	SOS
Captures, as flavor	SEALSIN
Catchall abbreviation	ETAL
Cleared in winter	PLOWED
Cola flavoring	CHERRY
Dale who rode Buttermilk	EVANS
Dance to a ukulele, perhaps	HULA
Deteriorates, in a way	RUSTS
Dickens' mysterious Edwin	DROOD
Dogged it	LOAFED
Dwarf planet beyond Mars	CERES
Eliciting a shrug, perhaps	SOSO
End-of-workweek cry	TGIF
Forage grain	MILLET
Form a bridge across	SPAN
Freestyler's genre	RAP
Gardner of 'Mogambo'	AVA
Gemologist's measure	CARAT
Glass of public radio	IRA
Have a pulse	SHOWSIGNSOFLIFE
Heavy hammer	SLEDGE
Held in contempt	SCORNED
Home to most NHL teams	USA
How most LPs are bought, now	USED
If all goes wrong	ATWORST
In the thick of	AMID
Install, as tile	LAY
iPod selection	SONG
Jam to capacity	FILL
Jellyfish attack	STING
Libations with pub grub	ALES
Like removable teeth	FALSE
Loupe, essentially	LENS
Male bighorn	RAM
Microchipped family members	PETS
Most driving-permit holders	TEENS
Not worth debating	MOOT
Occasion to use water cannons	RIOT
Off in the distance	AFAR
One to hang with	PAL
Online transactions, briefly	EFTS
Ordination, e.g	RITE
Parent at a stud farm	SIRE
Patronize, as a beanery	EATAT
Places to overnight	INNS
Positive thinker Norman Vincent ___	PEALE
Protestant work ___	ETHIC
Put cargo aboard	LADE
Quill pen point	NIB
Replaceable joint	KNEE
Responded to reveille	AWOKE
Right triangle ratio	SINE
Serengeti excursion	SAFARI
Smallish combo	TRIO
Sue Grafton's '___ for Silence'	SIS
Take most of the electoral votes	WINBYALANDSLIDE
Turkish leader of old	PASHA
Twiddling one's thumbs	IDLE
Two-dimensional figure	PLANE
UAW part	AUTO
Walk in the wild	HIKE
Waltzed through	ACED
Word before flare or panel	SOLAR
Yellowstone Park attraction	GEYSER