Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Friday January 22, 2021.
‘Anne of Green ___’ – GABLES
‘Clean as a whistle,’ e.g – SIMILE
‘The Far Side’ lab assistant – IGOR
‘This isn’t my first ___!’ – RODEO
Abates – EBBS
Acid Rain Program org – EPA
Adjust to new conditions – ADAPT
Avian friend of Pooh – OWL
Avril Lavigne accessory circa 2002 – NECKTIE
Baby shark – PUP
Begged – PLED
Big inconvenience – HASSLE
Bratty comebacks – SASS
Bureaucratic hurdle – REDTAPE
Caught sight of – PEEPED
Chef’s amt – TSP
Colony member – ANT
Countless – UNTOLD
Cowboy’s material, often – DENIM
Cropped up – ARISEN
Cutting remark – BARB
Cutting remarks – GIBES
Defense against mosquitoes – NET
Doppler ___ (meteorologist’s tool) – RADAR
Either performer in a two-hander – ACTOR
Exclude – OMIT
Fellow – CHAP
Fellow classmates, e.g – PEERS
Gender-neutral possessive – ONES
Gullible one – SAP
Hang on a clothesline – AIRDRY
Homes for Gila woodpeckers – CACTI
Industry giant – TITAN
Invented, linguistically – COINED
It may be revealed by a crop top – BELLYBUTTON
Joplin piece – RAG
Killing it – ONATEAR
Largest fencing sword – EPEE
Leaves wonderstruck – AWES
Like some ancient languages – DEAD
Link on a Yelp page – MENU
Looks after – TENDS
Love to bits – ADORE
Luau memento – LEI
Many service animals – DOGS
Marinara sauce thickener – TOMATOPASTE
Mighty wind – GALE
Minecart contents – ORE
Molten rock – MAGMA
Movie excerpt – FILMCLIP
New England chowder mollusk – CLAM
Olympic swimmer’s assignment – LANE
Operatic solo – ARIA
Packs of paper – REAMS
Pause fillers – UHS
Powerball, for one – LOTTO
Precious stones – GEMS
Professor’s URL ending – EDU
Proves durable – LASTS
Puts in the mail – SENDS
Pyromaniac’s crime – ARSON
Singer Nash – KATE
Small unit of matter studied by Lise Meitner – ATOM
Spell of chilly weather – COLDSNAP
Sudsy brew – BEER
Sudsy brews – ALES
Sword accompaniment – SHIELD
Theater selection – SEAT
Tidy up – NEATEN
Timeline segment – ERA
Trip to the bottom – DESCENT
Trucker’s compartment – CAB
Wartime fleet – ARMADA
WFA flag-thrower – REF
Whopper – LIE
Word after ‘press’ or ‘beta’ – RELEASE
Young male horse – COLT
___ together (shared a dorm suite, say) – ROOMED
