USA Today - Aug 16 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 USA Today - Aug 16 2022 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
'As It ___' (Harry Styles hit)	WAS
'I've learned my ___'	LESSON
'Is this a ___?' ('I can't tell if you're joking')	BIT
'my dms are open'	HMU
'___ vs the Forces of Evil' (Disney show)	STAR
56-56 or 0-0	TIE
A baozi is one	BUN
Animal with a mysterious reproductive process	EEL
Appliance used to make tempura	FRYER
Autumn	FALL
Basketball star Jeremy	LIN
Beat the ___ (stay cool)	HEAT
Chicago airport	OHARE
Circular	ROUND
Collections with colorful bricks	LEGOSETS
Coming up	ARISING
Contains	HAS
Country where Mount Everest is known as Sagarmatha	NEPAL
Dance accompanied by an ipu	HULA
Difficulty's opposite	EASE
Eggs in ikura don	ROE
Either M in MLM	MEN
Felt-tip or quill	PEN
Female horse	MARE
Flossing, brushing, etc	DENTALCARE
Flower part	STEM
Folk punk musician Spoon	RAE
Freedom Riders' transport	BUS
Gradual film transitions	FADES
Hard to find	RARE
However, for short	THO
Instruments played by mxmtoon, for short	UKES
It clinks in a drink	ICE
Keep an ___ mind	OPEN
Kitchen backsplash piece	TILE
Letters followed by 'and sometimes Y'	AEIOU
Like a 45-degree angle	ACUTE
Like some bodybuilders' arms	VEINY
Lively and active	SPRY
Love, in Portuguese	AMOR
Marathon or 5K	RACE
Marinated Filipino dish	ADOBO
Means to an ___	END
Milk foam designs	LATTEART
Muscles worked by dips, for short	TRIS
Nasty smells	ODORS
Non-lead actor with a memorable performance	SCENESTEALER
October birthstone	OPAL
Opera solo	ARIA
Outfits for galas	GOWNS
Palindromic explosive	TNT
Peculiar	ODD
Pet doc	VET
Pieces of feedback	NOTES
Pieces of information	DETAILS
Place for 23-Down	SEA
Puts a label on	TAGS
Refill from partially full	TOPUP
Repeated guitar sequence	RIFF
Rot	DECAY
Scamps	RASCALS
Scrap of cloth	RAG
Seven-___ dip	LAYER
Shops that might offer discount codes	ONLINESTORES
Short loin beef cut	TBONESTEAK
Slide down sand dunes	SLED
Small unit of matter	ATOM
Some contraceptives, for short	IUDS
Sparty's school, for short	MSU
Spur-of-the-moment purchase	IMPULSEBUY
Strong suit	FORTE
Study of light	OPTICS
Taken care of	DONE
Taking feminizing hormones	ONESTROGEN
Tear	RIP
Tested	TRIALED
Written promise to pay	IOU
Zone	AREA