USA Today Crossword Answers August 28, 2020

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Author: by Gail Grabowski

Across

Criticize severely SLAM
Large primates APES
Halle Berry’s “X-Men” role STORM
Not prerecorded LIVE
Hourly ___ RATE
Cube root of 27 THREE
Fail to mention OMIT
Country with a four-crescent emblem IRAN
Plant secretion RESIN
“A League of Their Own” field BASEBALLDIAMOND
City northeast of (and hidden nonconsecutively in) Sacramento RENO
12/31, for short NYE
Outdo TOP
Storage areas in some houses GARAGES
“Full Frontal” host Samantha BEE
One may be airtight ALIBI
Mushroom part CAP
Lingerie purchases BRAS
Be up front on a plane SITINFIRSTCLASS
Small-screen commercial TVAD
“All bets ___ off” ARE
On the ocean ATSEA
“Absolutely!” YES
Wall coating PLASTER
Devious SLY
Doesn’t lack HAS
Has wings, say EATS
Reason for refusing an invitation PRIORENGAGEMENT
___ congestion SINUS
___ testimony ORAL
Operatic solo ARIA
Pastry served with tea SCONE
“Great job!” NICE
Spot for a houseplant SILL
Has an inclination TENDS
Defib experts EMTS
Part of a sock HEEL

Down

Messy type SLOB
Peru’s capital LIMA
Budget or Dollar alternative AVIS
Free verse’s lack METER
“Tattooed Heart” singer Grande ARIANA
Tattoo ___ PARLOR
List-ending abbreviation ETAL
Email button SEND
Deviates from the course STRAYS
Prom committee’s selection THEME
Hedging words ORSO
Horse-guiding strap REIN
Repair MEND
Get the ball rolling BEGIN
Clumsy INEPT
“Yum!” TASTY
Pimento-stuffed tidbit OLIVE
Flatbreads with pockets PITAS
Ranchland measures ACRES
Grill fuel GAS
Copper-zinc alloy BRASS
Studio stand EASEL
Writing assignment ESSAY
Contractor’s proposal BID
Lunch menu letters BLT
Erroneous FALSE
Investment initials IRA
A la ___ (menu option) CARTE
Analyzes grammatically PARSES
Impetus for a Boston “party” in 1773 TEAACT
Apex predators among birds EAGLES
Pester relentlessly HOUND
Reduce to smithereens SMASH
Furtive “Hey!” PSST
Risotto base RICE
Get ___ the ground floor INON
Not even one NONE
Bleak GRIM
Buffalo’s Great Lake ERIE
River through Egypt NILE
Like a skyscraper TALL