USA Today - Aug 16 2023

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Clues Answers
'Definitely count me in!' IMSODOWN
'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper COOLIO
'Hijab Butch Blues' or 'Becoming' MEMOIR
'Nasty' ICK
'Whichever!' ANY
'Yay us!' GOTEAM
'You're not alone in that' IDOITTOO
Actor Daniel ___ Kim DAE
Bistro bigwig MAITRED
British potty LOO
Celebrity STAR
Clown's height enhancer STILT
Cunning SLY
Cups, saucers, kettle, etc TEASET
Curved shape ARC
Deck with Wands and Swords TAROT
Does some basic math ADDS
Dweebs DORKS
Exorcism target DEMON
Family room DEN
Full of attitude SASSY
Give off EMIT
Good trait to have ASSET
Interfere in other people's business MEDDLE
Jackets, coats, ponchos, etc OUTERWEAR
Jerry's cartoon nemesis TOM
Ketchup on a carpet, for example STAIN
Key in a computer combo ALT
Krispy ___ donuts KREME
Like a chapped lip DRY
Like a vetoed veto OVERRIDDEN
Lion's sound ROAR
Lite LOWCAL
Looked around in a store BROWSED
Lookout perch on a ship CROWSNEST
Low-lit DIM
Main artery AORTA
Martian, e.g ALIEN
Clues Answers
May birthstone EMERALD
Menzel who voiced Elsa in 'Frozen' IDINA
Metal deposits ORES
Musical with the song 'I'd Do Anything' OLIVER
Near and ___ to my heart DEAR
Niche enthusiast NERD
Opposite of a snub, for short NOM
Oracles SEERS
Passports, e.g IDS
People for whom two U.S. states are named DAKOTA
Piece of birthday mail that might have a musical chip CARD
Piece of facial jewelry that might hang from a septum NOSERING
Prices COSTS
Reduced, like a list of possibilities NARROWEDDOWN
Resident of old Peru INCA
Rule the ___ ROOST
Sched. placeholder TBA
Service animals that attended a relaxed performance of 'Billy Elliot' to learn proper theater behavior DOGS
Shirks AVOIDS
Shorthand for a culinary staple EVOO
Shreds RIPS
Signaled CUED
Siri's platform IOS
Six-legged workers on a hill ANTS
Something flown in the Festival of the Winds KITE
Soothing plant ALOE
Soph., jr. and sr YRS
Step on your pet's perfect little foot, say ERR
Stuff in museums ART
Sunrises DAWNS
Upper limb ARM
Vacation destinations RESORTS
Veggie-based dessert similar to gajar ka halwa CARROTPUDDING
Yankee until '16 AROD
___ ex machina DEUS
___ Kong (video game) DONKEY
___ v. Wade ROE