Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Tuesday January 19, 2021.
‘For heaven’s ___!’ – SAKE
‘How ___ it go?’ – DID
‘I’d rather not talk about it’ – DONTASK
‘I’ll take that as ___’ – ANO
‘I’m serious!’ – NOLIE
‘Journey to ___’ (Chinese novel with a directional name) – THEWEST
‘Lucid Dreams’ rapper Juice ___ – WRLD
‘Narcos’ org – DEA
‘Nicely done!’ – GREATJOB
‘Not to mention . . .’ – AND
‘Obviously’ – DUH
‘Oh, really?’ – ISTHATSO
‘Old-growth’ ecosystem – FOREST
‘One Day at a Time’ actress Moreno – RITA
‘See ya’ – BYE
‘To a . . .’ poems – ODES
‘Turtle’ or ‘bottle’ follower – NECK
‘Wait just a ___’ – SEC
‘___ Mubarak’ (holiday greeting) – EID
Accessibility law, for short – ADA
Agendas, e.g – LISTS
Apprentice – PROTEGE
Artificially sweetened drinks – DIETSODAS
Attention-getting sound – PSST
Author Maracle – LEE
Berliner or sufganiyah – JELLYDONUT
Birthday sharer – TWIN
Bollywood star Aishwarya – RAI
Bothers – IRKS
Calm periods – LULLS
Colorful graduation gift – LEI
Confession subject – SIN
Cornstarch brand – ARGO
Deity – GOD
Desires – WANTS
Disapproving syllables – TSKS
Dishonest person – LIAR
Engrave – ETCH
Exam with a logic games section – LSAT
Fabric for some judges’ collars – LACE
Febreze alternative – GLADE
Fix the outcome of – RIG
Forehead adornment – BINDI
Gives a role to – CASTS
Helper of Santa – ELF
Himalayan bovines – YAKS
Improve – ENHANCE
Language group that includes Inupiaq and Inuktitut – INUIT
Late-night host Ruffin – AMBER
Like baroque architecture – ORNATE
Marching insects – ANTS
Mining products – ORES
Much-admired person – IDOL
Musical units – NOTES
Novelist Dessen – SARAH
On ___ (freelance phrase) – SPEC
Oohs’ counterparts – AAHS
Pancake served with chutney – DOSA
Parisian assent – OUI
Particle physics framework with 10 dimensions – STRINGTHEORY
Plural or singular pronoun – THEY
Prejudice – BIAS
Protrusive navel – OUTIE
Pucker-inducing – TART
Put in a sword holder – SHEATHE
Red planet – MARS
Rod attachment – REEL
Screen for streaming – SMARTTV
Single-use item in a morning routine – COFFEEFILTER
Spies in deep cover – MOLES
Storage attachments on cars – ROOFRACKS
Swelled head – EGO
Take a break – REST
Uneasy feeling – ANGST
UV radiation source – BLACKLIGHT
Wet floor mishap – SLIP
What ‘v’ can mean – VERY
___ Parks Transit Station (Detroit commuter hub) – ROSA
