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Below are USA Today December 09, 2023 Crossword Answers. We have changed the way we posting answers and solutions for clues; instead of opening them in a new page we are revealing answers and solutions in the same page. This is the simplest way for you to find the answers. As you see in the left side are crossword clues and in the right side are crossword answers.
Author: by Rafael Musa
Across
| “The Lion King” antagonist | SCAR |
| “___ goals!” (“Our friends are the best!”) | SQUAD |
| Breakfast chain | IHOP |
| State south of Minnesota | IOWA |
| Fraction of a pound | OUNCE |
| Opposite of less | MORE |
| Person who might have a prescription for estrogen | TRANSWOMAN |
| Hearty, soupy dish | STEW |
| Processed, like shocking information | DIGESTED |
| Gym unit | REP |
| Earl Grey ___ | TEA |
| Broke a fast | ATE |
| Enticing smell | AROMA |
| “___ are not endorsements” (social media bio phrase) | RTS |
| ___ realism (genre with supernatural phenomena) | MAGICAL |
| Sports team leader | COACH |
| Chemical element with the shortest name | TIN |
| Gumbo veggie | OKRA |
| Black Queer Town Hall co-founder | BOBTHEDRAGQUEEN |
| Kick out of office | OUST |
| National Talk Like Yoda Day month | MAY |
| Becomes oxidized | RUSTS |
| Tenth month | OCTOBER |
| “just so u know” | FYI |
| Do your fair ___ | SHARE |
| School near Topeka, for short | KSU |
| Abbr. for pounds | LBS |
| Dana Bash’s network | CNN |
| Person who might compete to solve geometry problems | MATHLETE |
| Ready, willing and ___ | ABLE |
| Big-screen celebrities | MOVIESTARS |
| Ants, to anteaters | PREY |
| “Set Fire to the Rain” singer | ADELE |
| Opera solo | ARIA |
| “Nah” | PASS |
| Formally gave away | CEDED |
| What becomes a tree | SEED |
Down
| Word before “still” or “tight” | SIT |
| Cut the ___ (start to act independently) | CORD |
| Anticipate | AWAIT |
| Mountain chain | RANGE |
| Female pigs | SOWS |
| Goals for sales agents | QUOTAS |
| Like needs that are not fulfilled | UNMET |
| Typical field for postdocs | ACADEMIA |
| Home for a bear | DEN |
| “This isn’t a joke!” | IMSERIOUS |
| Microwaveable snack that might be scalding on the outside and frozen on the inside | HOTPOCKET |
| Catan resource | ORE |
| Church bench | PEW |
| Use Google, e.g. | SEARCH |
| Old cloth | RAG |
| Female horses | MARES |
| Cryptanalyst Turing | ALAN |
| Overarching idea | THEME |
| Mad | ANGRY |
| Sofa | COUCH |
| Hurdles to be overcome | OBSTACLES |
| Lawyers | ATTORNEYS |
| Make an attempt | TRY |
| Disapproving cries | BOOS |
| Phone setting that can reduce eye strain | DARKMODE |
| Old-timey feathery pens | QUILLS |
| “Dear Evan Hansen” star Platt | BEN |
| “Resistance is ___!” | FUTILE |
| Didn’t spend | SAVED |
| Trial versions of software | BETAS |
| Look at intently | STARE |
| Obey | HEED |
| Cleveland’s Great Lake | ERIE |
| Spotify or BeReal | APP |
| Garment that might have an underwire | BRA |
| ___ and cheese | MAC |
| Melancholy | SAD |