Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Wednesday June 16 2021.
‘A History of the ___ Peoples’ (Albert Hourani book) – ARAB
‘I’m speechless’ – WOWJUSTWOW
‘Sweet!’ – COOL
‘What ___ is there to say?’ – ELSE
‘Wrong answer!’ – TRYAGAIN
‘___ la vie!’ – CEST
A lot of people know it who probably shouldn’t – OPENSECRET
Agree – ASSENT
Amounts of paper – REAMS
Anagram of ‘sonic’ – SCION
Anchors for a hammock – TREES
Aquarium scooper – NET
Attaches a button, perhaps – SEWS
Can’t live without – NEED
Constellation component – STAR
Crossed paths – MET
Cunning – SLY
Cut off – SEVER
Daikon or cassava – ROOT
Dandelion parts – STEMS
Distort – SKEW
Easy gaits – TROTS
Egyptian boy king – TUT
Extends a lease – RENEWS
First Bond film – DRNO
Fish in many fishcakes – COD
Flight takeoff fig – ETD
Gem such as the Flame Queen – OPAL
Go or shogi – GAME
Goose’s graceful relative – SWAN
Great Lake whose main outlet is the Niagara River – ERIE
Greek god with wings – EROS
Hit – SWAT
Ideally – INAPERFECTWORLD
IllumiNative founder Crystal ___ Hawk – ECHO
Its layers are skin, connective tissue, aponeurosis, loose areolar tissue and pericranium – SCALP
Last leg of a triathlon – RUN
Letter before epsilon – DELTA
Like arugula or spinach – LEAFY
Live chat participant – CUSTOMER
Live chat participants – USERS
Machine parts with teeth – GEARS
Material for genomics researchers – DNA
Model’s stance – POSE
Noisy hospital diagnostics – MRIS
Not quite all – MOST
Note to employees – MEMO
Numero ___ – UNO
Nutrient in tofu and tempeh – IRON
Only – LONE
Onstage host – EMCEE
Oomph – PEP
Parts of 25-Down – COGS
Pick from a deck – DRAW
Piece inside a muskmelon – SEED
Place to dream – BED
Postal rate unit – OUNCE
Prefix meaning ‘half’ – SEMI
Protects – GUARDS
Qurum Natural Park visitor, often – OMANI
Route – PATH
Sailed through – ACED
Score standards for golf holes – PARS
Shoulder warmers – SHAWLS
Singer and dancer JoJo – SIWA
Space in a schedule – SLOT
Stash away – STOW
Statistical sector of a population, for short – DEMO
Stick around – STAY
Swirl of water – EDDY
Switzerland’s second-largest city – GENEVA
Time zone in D.C – EST
Toiling away – HARDATWORK
Trims the grass – MOWS
Twelve-month periods – YEARS
Very slow speed – SNAILSPACE
Zosui ingredient – RICE
___ some levity – INJECT
