USA Today Sunday - Sep 13 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 USA Today Sunday Puzzle  - September 13 2020 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
'Gotta run!'	CIAO
'I'll start on a low note . . .'	FIRSTTHEBADNEWS
'If I may intrude . . .'	AHEM
'Measure twice, ___ once'	CUT
'Pronto!'	ASAP
'The Big Unknown' singer	SADE
'This has me down in the dumps!'	IMSAD
'Try again'	NOPE
'Wow, that's cool!'	SODOPE
A 45-Down has 12	EDGES
A lot of ___ in the fire	IRONS
Addition amount	SUM
Animal that can weigh over a thousand pounds	ELK
Baby goat	KID
Bit of headwear on the slopes	SKICAP
Break sharply	SNAP
Cards checked for building access	IDS
Casino cube	DIE
Characters saying 'you'd better come see this,' e.g	TROPE
City north of Dallas	PLANOTEXAS
Come to deserve	EARN
Counterpart of digital	DEADTREE
Country that's the world's largest instant noodle market	CHINA
Danger	PERIL
Direction opposite NNW	SSE
Engaged in espionage	SPIED
Enjoys some banchan, say	EATS
Enter into the system	INPUT
Entertaining little story	ANECDOTE
Family dog, e.g	PET
Febreze competitor	GLADE
Food coloring, e.g	DYE
Game played on horseback	POLO
Get away from	ELUDE
Give temporarily	LEND
Greta Thunberg, for one	SWEDE
Have the nerve	DARE
Heart-shaped 'Titanic' prop	DIAMONDNECKLACE
Historian Annette Gordon-___	REED
Holders of oranges	CRATES
Ingredient in some face masks	MUD
Innovative thought	IDEA
It directs drivers	GPS
Judged to be crucial	DEEMEDNECESSARY
Just sitting around	IDLE
Kelp's place	SEA
Largest city in Qatar	DOHA
Light beams	RAYS
Like plants that can survive adverse conditions	HARDY
Little chap	LAD
Loch that's also a suffix	NESS
Model ___ Philip	AARON
Not neo-	PALEO
Office space stat	AREA
Open presents early, say	SNEAKAPEEK
Orders to attack	SICS
Org. with screening bins	TSA
Part of a hydroelectric plant	DAM
Place of residence	ABODE
Pops	DAD
Positive trait	ASSET
Programmable worker	ROBOT
Quick snooze	CATNAP
Rap star Lil ___ X	NAS
Remove coding errors from	DEBUG
Rotisserie rod	SPIT
Rounded roof	DOME
Sam Lloyd's 'Scrubs' role	TED
Smart ___ (wise guy)	ALEC
Snow day slider	SLED
Speak formally	ORATE
Theatrical backdrop	SET
Tools for firefighters	AXES
Tube-shaped pasta	PENNE
Wait on the phone	HOLD
___ pump	FIST