USA Today Crossword Answers August 23, 2021

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Across

Twirl SPIN
Wide formal tie ASCOT
Potatoes, for a spud gun AMMO
Role for Scooter the Dog in “The Wiz Live!” TOTO
Accuse BLAME
Style of dress WRAP
___ buco (Italian dish) OSSO
Instruction from a Hasbro toy BOPIT
Gorillas, for example APES
Unauthorized action by unionized workers WILDCATSTRIKE
“Are you ___ watching?” (question from a streaming service) STILL
Standards of excellence IDEALS
At a sharp incline STEEP
Lie in the sun BASK
Prefix for “profit” NON
Items on a Girl Scout’s sash BADGES
Yank PULL
Order at an ice cream parlor BANANASPLIT
Lioness sound ROAR
Shrinking superhero ANTMAN
Path for a volleyball serve ARC
Shows respect to a sensei BOWS
Cuss SWEAR
Less rich POORER
Bellybutton NAVEL
“Hurry!” NOTIMETOSPARE
Details INFO
Played some Portal, perhaps GAMED
Desperate request PLEA
Tidy NEAT
Currently taken INUSE
Buffer, like an online video LOAD
Brooklyn basketball team named after part of the basket NETS
Homes in trees NESTS
Finishes ENDS

Down

Puts away STOWS
Suggests POSITS
Excited exclamation ITSLIT
Eatery with udon and soba NOODLEBAR
Palindromic pop group ABBA
Opening for mail or coins SLOT
Feature of the last word in this CLUE CAPS
Leave off OMIT
Game with falling shapes TETRIS
Done napping AWAKE
Advertising mascot with a top hat and monocle MRPEANUT
Astronaut Jemison MAE
Photo ___ (media events) OPS
“Simple & ___” (Utada Hikaru song) CLEAN
“Not sure,” for short IDK
Response to a forwarded meme LOL
Bowen Yang’s show SNL
Kissing in the street, e.g. PDA
Burrito filling BEANS
Aide (Abbr.) ASST
Nibble persistently GNAW
Ingredient in tacos al pastor PINEAPPLE
Drippings used to make gravy BACONFAT
Affliction that might be monthly PMS
Places to play croquet LAWNS
Genre for Saweetie RAP
Spanish for “gold” ORO
Wager BET
Starting point ORIGIN
King Arthur-themed strategy game AVALON
Look over again REREAD
Ancestry ROOTS
Is in charge of LEADS
Luxurious head of hair MANE
Flightless birds EMUS
Multiple-choice ___ TEST
Praiseful poems ODES
Place to stay during a road trip INN
French word before a former name NEE