USA Today - Dec 26 2021 Sunday Crossword Puzzle Solution

 USA Today - Dec 26 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
'Hooray for me!'	IDIDIT
'The Souls of Black Folk' author Du Bois	WEB
'Why don't we!'	LETS
'You're getting close!'	ALMOST
'You're ___ best!'	THE
'___ your problem . . .'	HERES
2006 biopic about Peter Rabbit's creator	MISSPOTTER
Aired again on TV	RERAN
Alma mater of Anthony Bourdain	CIA
Answering machine prompt	TONE
Anti-theft devices	ALARMS
B-school subject	ECON
Basic idea	GIST
Basic typeface	ARIAL
Be compassionate	CARE
Chimps and bonobos	APES
Choreography bit	STEP
Construction site sign	DETOUR
CPR expert	EMT
Crotch-to-cuff measurements	INSEAMS
Device with a mute button	REMOTE
Did some porch pirating	STOLE
Drainage system	SEWER
Failure of concentration	LAPSE
Fastpitch official, for short	UMP
Fawn's father	STAG
Flaw in a can	DENT
French for 'without'	SANS
Frequently	ALOT
Game no team wins	TIE
Garment seen on Indian runways	SARI
Grandma	NANA
Great Lake or French suffix	ERIE
Grows in size	SWELLS
Hacker on 'Leverage'	ALEC
Happy	GLAD
Letters on some lip balms	SPF
Like Saoirse Ronan and Maeve Binchy	IRISH
Like some skirt patterns	FLORAL
Many moons	EONS
Metallic rock	ORE
Minor quarrel	SPAT
Name that sounds like two letters	EDIE
Navigation device	GPS
On a daily ___	BASIS
One who performs noble deeds	HERO
Phrase on Idaho license plates	FAMOUSPOTATOES
Pre-grilling sauce	MARINADE
Profs' aides	TAS
Raw dish often eaten with wasabi	SASHIMI
Rode a bike	PEDALED
Sailing vessel	SHIP
Says	UTTERS
School official who reports to a chancellor or a provost	DEAN
Shows no promise	LACKSPOTENTIAL
Snowballs, paintballs, etc	AMMO
Soft metal in pewter	TIN
Strap attached to a horse	REIN
Supplement rich in omega-3 fatty acids	FISHOIL
Swing to and ___	FRO
Tofu type preferred for miso soup	SILKEN
Twisted snack	PRETZEL
Urban road	STREET
Vacant area used for baseball games	SANDLOT
Vessel for frying jiaozi	PAN
Was in line	WAITED
Went too fast	RUSHED
Went too fast	SPED
Word before 'porch' or 'page'	FRONT
Workplace for some vet techs	ZOO
XXX-XX-XXXX (Abbr.)	SSN
___ in comparison	PALE
___ mocha	CAFFE
___ Paulo	SAO
___ Vegas	LAS
___-dried tomatoes	SUN