Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Thursday June 3 2021.
‘All good, thanks!’ – IMSET
‘Buffy’ spinoff – ANGEL
‘Gross!’ – EWW
‘Hurrah!’ – YAY
‘Same ___’ (2012 hit) – LOVE
‘So cool!’ – OOH
‘The caveman diet’ – PALEO
‘The way I see it . . .’ – TOME
‘To be specific . . .’ – NAMELY
‘When They ___ Us’ – SEE
‘___ Want for Christmas Is You’ – ALLI
Accompaniment for veggies, maybe – CHEESEDIP
Anderson Cooper’s channel – CNN
Assignments for track runners – LANES
Bamboo-eating bear – PANDA
Biblical garden – EDEN
Birds with a ‘snowy’ variety – OWLS
Boatload – SLEW
Brief confession – IDID
Cause for a food recall – ECOLI
Close by – NEAR
Completely out of ideas – ATWITSEND
Composer Cole – PORTER
Dark wood – EBONY
Disruptive audience sound – COUGH
Fabric that becomes a coloring stick when a ‘c’ is added to the front – RAYON
Fishing spots – PIERS
For some time – AWHILE
Foreboding sign – OMEN
Friendly – WARM
Graceful birds – SWANS
Graffiti artist’s ‘brushes’ – SPRAYCANS
Grumpy Cat, e.g – MEME
H.S. diploma alternative – GED
High-quality steak – TBONE
Items that may say ‘theirs’ and ‘hers’ – TOWELS
Itty-bitty – TINY
LeAnn Rimes song on the ‘Con Air’ soundtrack – HOWDOILIVE
Lengthy attack – SIEGE
Letter before beta – ALPHA
Like the clue ‘Wife’s partner’ for the word ‘husband’ – HETERONORMATIVE
Megan ___ Stallion – THEE
Name hidden in ‘soloists’ – LOIS
Ncuti Gatwa’s ‘Sex Education’ role – ERIC
Network for seasons 1-8 of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ – LOGO
Newspaper column with a hot take, maybe – OPED
Nix – VETO
Not even – ODD
Object – THING
Otterhound, e.g – DOG
Ouija board answer, maybe – YES
Passion – HEAT
Pick on – TEASE
Pickleball dividers – NETS
Place to get a whitefish platter – DELI
Place to make a sculpture – ARTSTUDIO
Poetry event – SLAM
Quiche ingredients – EGGS
Rescues – SAVES
Sadness – WOE
Seats facing an altar – PEWS
Severity – RIGOR
Snap, Crackle and Pop, e.g – ELVES
Soup paste – MISO
Soup with rice noodles – PHO
Speak hoarsely – RASP
Spider-___ AKA Peter Porker – HAM
Spinning a yarn – LYING
Teensy – WEE
Tennis player’s hat – VISOR
The Ruth Benedict Prize, e.g – AWARD
Twitch streamer’s annoyance – LAG
Vaulter’s tool – POLE
Waikiki ___ Jam (annual food festival) – SPAM
Way to travel faster than light, in sci-fi – HYPERDRIVE
___/her/hers – SHE
