Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Monday February 8, 2021.
‘Ant-Man and the ___’ (2018 film) – WASP
‘At Last’ singer James – ETTA
‘High’ figure in a tarot deck – PRIESTESS
‘Loosen up!’ … or a hint to this puzzle’s circled letters – LETYOURHAIRDOWN
‘Scenter’ of the face – NOSE
‘Star Trek’ doctor – MCCOY
‘That’ll be the day!’ – HAH
‘Without further ___ …’ – ADO
‘You did it!’ – NICEJOB
33 1/3 r.p.m. records – LPS
Acquired lots of, as money – RAKEDIN
Actor Mahershala – ALI
Actress/TV host ___ Pinkett Smith – JADA
Annual science fiction awards – HUGOS
Antonyms: Abbr – OPPS
Away from the wind, at sea – ALEE
Ballyhoos – TOUTS
Banned pollutant, in brief – PCB
Beach composition – SAND
Bicycle built for two – TANDEM
Celestial bodies – ORBS
China’s Chairman ___ – MAO
City NNW of Detroit – FLINT
Completely confused – DISCOMBOBULATED
Conflict in 2017’s ‘Wonder Woman,’ in brief – WWI
Constitutional proposal supported by the National Woman’s Party, for short – ERA
Corp. V.I.P – CEO
Cry to a toreador – OLE
Deliverer of a noted speech upon the death of Martin Luther King Jr. (4/4/1968), in brief – RFK
Dog in Oz – TOTO
February 29 – LEAPDAY
Foam – FROTH
Harp-shaped constellation – LYRA
Horse whisperer, e.g – TAMER
In the past – AGO
J’___ (Dior perfume) – ADORE
Lara Croft, in film – TOMBRAIDER
Layer of soil that never thaws – PERMAFROST
Lead-in to -stat – THERMO
Light browns – TANS
Like the newest gadgetry, informally – HITECH
Liz’s best friend on ’30 Rock’ – JENNA
Messenger bird in the Harry Potter books – OWL
Monster slain by Perseus – MEDUSA
Music genre for Billie Eilish – EMOPOP
Musical artist ‘from the block,’ familiarly – JLO
Musical key with three flats – CMINOR
Narrow inlet – RIA
Naturally belong – FITIN
Nincompoop – TWIT
No longer employed: Abbr – RET
Noted sex therapist – DRRUTH
Octagonal street sign – STOP
One who’s habitually afraid – COWARD
Patatas bravas, calamares and others – TAPAS
Queens neighborhood – ASTORIA
Question – ASK
Record label co-founded by Jay-Z – ROCAFELLA
Relative of a steam bath – SAUNA
Satan’s doings – EVIL
Shun – AVOID
Snake in ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ – ASP
St. ___ Bay, Jamaica – ANNS
The five weekdays, for short – MTWTF
They may be hard to untie – KNOTS
Times before eves, in ads – AFTS
Tiny bite – NIP
Tirades – RANTS
Unhappy – SAD
Very – OHSO
Vientiane’s land – LAOS
Wandered off – STRAYED
What’s left in a fireplace – ASH
Who says ‘When you look at the dark side, careful you must be’ – YODA
Winnie-the-___ – POOH
Wordplay joke – PUN
___ Man (‘The Wizard of Oz’ character) – TIN
___-country (music genre) – ALT
