Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Wednesday September 29 2021.
‘Dear Girls’ author Wong – ALI
‘Don’t worry about it!’ – NOSWEAT
‘Jingle Bells’ contraction – OER
‘Let’s get going!’ – CMON
‘Quit!’ – STOPIT
‘See what’s inside!’ – OPENIT
‘Suits’ actress Torres – GINA
‘That is to say . . .’ – IMEAN
‘Where are you?’ reply – HEREIAM
Active Sicilian volcano – ETNA
Affected by pollen, say – SNEEZY
Agrees silently – NODS
An amoeba only has one – CELL
Andean pack animal – LLAMA
Annual – YEARLY
Beef or veal – MEAT
Ben & Jerry’s product – ICECREAM
Blotch on a bib – STAIN
Breakfast chain – IHOP
Candy in a plastic dispenser – PEZ
Color similar to khaki – TAN
Comic book sound effect – POW
Comment made with a wink – HINTHINT
Degrees for some adjunct profs – PHDS
Doesn’t hog – SHARES
Doubanjiang, e.g – PASTE
Dubai dignitary – EMIR
Enjoy some shrimp chips – EAT
Even on the scoreboard – TIED
False pretense – CHARADE
Frequently – ALOT
Glazed or powdered treat – DONUT
Ikebana and pottery, e.g – ARTS
Insects that ‘march’ – ARMYANTS
Instruments on Irish euros – HARPS
Jafar’s parrot in ‘Aladdin’ – IAGO
Knee part, for short – ACL
Leaving no evidence behind – WITHOUTATRACE
Like habits that die hard – OLD
Like ___ of bricks – ATON
Mafia boss – DON
Masoor ___ (spiced lentil dish) – DAL
Members of the BTS ARMY, e.g – FANS
Money in a jar, maybe – TIP
National Noodle Day mo – OCT
No. 1 choice, informally – FAV
Non-___ seeds – GMO
Noun-forming suffix – NESS
Oak or teak, e.g – WOOD
One hour into a workday, often – TENAM
Pans for making mapo tofu – WOKS
Parka or puffer, e.g – COAT
Person often up in the wee hours – NIGHTOWL
Pick and choose from a menu – ORDERALACARTE
Place for a trough – STY
Porpoise’s habitat – SEA
Post office deliveries – PARCELS
Probable – LIKELY
Procrastinator’s word – LATER
Records over – RETAPES
Retain – KEEP
See romantically – DATE
Shape with five points – STAR
Spanish for ‘love’ – AMOR
Stackable dairy container – MILKCRATE
State northeast of Kentucky – OHIO
Stylish – CHIC
Submits – HANDSIN
Sudden rush – SPATE
Swelled head – EGO
Tony winner Menzel – IDINA
Tony winner Salonga – LEA
Top-floor storage site – ATTIC
Traveler’s document – VISA
University of ___ Dame – NOTRE
Veggie that’s hard to eat with a fork – PEA
Wearable ___ (Fitbit, e.g.) – TECH
Word before ‘king’ or ‘queen’ – DRAG
