Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Thursday July 15 2021.
‘Dinner’s ready!’ – LETSEAT
‘However . . .’ – BUT
‘Humble’ home – ABODE
‘In your dreams!’ – ASIF
‘It seemed like a good ___ at the time’ – IDEA
‘Sure, I’m game’ – COUNTMEIN
‘The Circle’ notification – ALERT
‘___ load of this!’ – GETA
Actress Torres – GINA
Artist’s stand – EASEL
Bear’s lair – DEN
Begin – START
Call out a company for supporting restrictive voting laws, for example – NAMEANDSHAME
Caustic substance – LYE
Clear soda brand – SPRITE
Coffee dispenser – URN
College sports org – NCAA
Commercials – ADS
Computer key for removing text – DELETE
Cooking fat – LARD
Counterpart of longitude (Abbr.) – LAT
Dance mentioned in the 2015 song ‘Watch Me’ – NAENAE
Danger – PERIL
Desert illusion – MIRAGE
Double-reed instrument – OBOE
Event for a queen at DragCon – MEETANDGREET
Extinct flightless bird – DODO
Fury – ANGER
Gardening tool – HOE
Genetic material – DNA
Given the go-ahead – GREENLIT
Go very fast – RACE
Group of cows – HERD
Hit with projectiles – PELT
Japanese currency – YEN
Just at the right moment – ONCUE
Layer beneath Earth’s crust – MANTLE
Light show light – LASERBEAM
Meat cut – LOIN
Missouri representative Bush – CORI
Name spelled the same forward and backward – ANNA
Not common – RARE
Not in danger – SAFE
Null and ___ – VOID
Opposite of most – LEAST
Over yonder – THERE
Parts of years (Abbr.) – MOS
Pasted – GLUED
Performance with 56-Acrosses – OPERA
Picnic crawlers – ANTS
Pieces of body art – TATS
Place on the face for gloss – LIP
Plant with a ‘vera’ species – ALOE
Prefix for ‘god’ or ‘sexual’ – DEMI
Restaurant combo featuring seafood and red meat – SURFANDTURF
Result of day-to-day use – WEARANDTEAR
Run-of-the-mill – STANDARD
Seize – GRAB
Shade of blue – NAVY
Sheep sounds – BAAS
Slurpee alternative – ICEE
Small green veggie – PEA
Soda with a size and a color in its name – BIGRED
Song that’s Italian for ‘air’ – ARIA
Stadium seating level – TIER
Stevie Wonder’s ‘___ She Lovely’ – ISNT
Tibetan priests – LAMAS
Trade – SWAP
Train that makes all stops – LOCAL
Underwater diving gear – SCUBA
Went very fast – TORE
Wet, weather-wise – RAINY
Wrapped-and-fried appetizer – EGGROLL
Yank out of bed – ROUST
___ Major (constellation) – URSA
___-Pong – PING
