Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Thursday September 30 2021.
‘Anything ___ I can help you with?’ – ELSE
‘Come in!’ – ENTER
‘Couldn’t have been me’ story – ALIBI
‘Frozen’ prince – HANS
‘Need an ark? I Noah guy!,’ e.g – PUN
‘The ___ King’ – LION
‘This isn’t working for me anymore’ – IWANTOUT
‘Zero chance!’ – NOSIR
Actor’s prompt – CUE
Airport security org – TSA
Allows – LETS
Aspire – HOPE
Bag stowed in an overhead bin – CARRYON
Be nosy – SNOOP
Beverage with tapioca pearls – BOBA
Bhutan’s continent – ASIA
Biblical garden – EDEN
Bread eaten with saag paneer – NAAN
Catwoman suit material, maybe – LATEX
Chances – ODDS
City with a Viking Ship Museum – OSLO
Computer scientist Turing – ALAN
Covered with frosting – ICED
Cuddling at the park, e.g – PDA
Cuts into cubes – DICES
Desert rest stop – OASIS
Down in the dumps – GLUM
Dried plum – PRUNE
Enjoy some horchata, say – DRINK
Excessive speed – HASTE
Expense you might get back after moving out – SECURITYDEPOSIT
Fragrant evergreens – PINES
Greeting known only to group members – SECRETHANDSHAKE
High-fat, low-carb diet – KETO
Laura of ‘Marriage Story’ – DERN
Leftmost section of a freeway, often – FASTLANE
Leg part guarded in soccer – SHIN
Letters before QIA – LGBT
Like 2022 – EVEN
Marijuana – WEED
Mexican money – PESOS
Modify – EDIT
Mountain ___ (soda brand) – DEW
NFL official – REF
Not strict – LAX
OB-GYN, e.g – DOC
Org. that fights for trans rights – ACLU
Owned – HAD
Parent in some blended families – STEPDAD
Party with glow sticks, maybe – RAVE
Person who settles a bill – PAYER
Plane place – SKY
Plant with soothing gel – ALOE
Polynesian paste – POI
Post-shower powder – TALC
Pound or gram, e.g – UNIT
Prom queen’s accessory, maybe – SASH
Restless – ANTSY
Reverberate – ECHO
Review on Yelp, say – RATE
Riding the struggle ___ (in a tough situation) – BUS
Roof edges – EAVES
Small criticism – NIT
Spin around – WHIRL
Streamer’s annoyance – LAG
The Floor Is ___ (children’s game) – LAVA
Three-syllable berry – ACAI
Title for a vice president’s husband – SECONDGENTLEMAN
Touchscreen images – ICONS
UFO passengers – ETS
Video segment – CLIP
Vientiane’s country – LAOS
Vigilant – ALERT
YA fiction reader, usually – TEEN
Young fellow – LAD
Ziti shape – TUBE
___ leches cake – TRES
___ Yankee (‘King of Reggaeton’) – DADDY
