USA Today - Jul 26 2021

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Clues Answers
'god is a woman' singer, to fans ARI
'I am . . . ___ Fierce' SASHA
'Mulan' invaders HUNS
'The Muppet Show' drummer ANIMAL
'UH-OH, I THINK MY ___ LOCK IS ON!' CAPS
'Wasn't me . . . I was out of town,' e.g ALIBI
502.7 square miles, for Los Angeles AREA
Above OVER
Air pollution SMOG
Animals BEASTS
Assist in a crime AIDANDABET
Astound WOW
Back muscles, for short LATS
Baghdad's country IRAQ
Batting stat RBI
Best Championship Performance, e.g ESPY
Between ports ATSEA
Big theft HEIST
Bit of ink, for short TAT
Bitter beers ALES
Bombard ATTACK
Bowler or beanie, e.g HAT
Casual top TSHIRT
Completely dark PITCHBLACK
Discreet 'Hey, you!' PSST
Dripping WET
Dustin Milligan's 'Schitt's Creek' role TED
eBay actions BIDS
Elongated fishes EELS
Emotional distress ANGST
End of a threat ORELSE
Expert PRO
Female in a coop HEN
Filled with resentment BITTER
Filming locations SETS
Give the cold shoulder to IGNORE
Greek vowel IOTA
Hayride seat BALE
He makes a list and checks it twice SANTA
Clues Answers
Historical period ERA
Is ahead LEADS
Is connected TIESIN
JetBlue and Delta, e.g AIRLINES
Julia Louis-Dreyfus comedy VEEP
Larger-than-life stories EPICS
Like the sound of a creaky staircase EERIE
McDonald's ___ and Oreo Burger SPAM
Microwave sound BEEP
Mint container TIN
Name that rhymes with Cheryl ERROL
Navigational aid GPS
One might be dog-eared PAGE
Open-handed hit SLAP
Opera cheer BRAVA
Parts of cereal boxes FLAPS
Period of time STINT
Pigs' hangout STY
Pimiento-stuffed morsel OLIVE
Pink alcoholic drinks BLUSHWINES
Request after 'Open wide!' SAYAH
Road trip guessing game ISPY
Sailboats' poles MASTS
Scarecrows are stuffed with it STRAW
Scissor kicks work them ABS
Seized vehicle, for short REPO
Serena to Venus, for short SIS
Shoots the breeze CHATS
Sincere-sounding name ERNEST
Subtracted DEDUCTED
Tiramisu cake LADYFINGER
Visitor from outer space ALIEN
Walk through water WADE
Where pumpkins grow PATCH
Word before 'justice' or 'license' POETIC
World's most populous country CHINA
Wyatt or Wynonna EARP
___ G BIV ROY
___ Justice Initiative EQUAL