USA Today - Dec 7 2020

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Clues Answers
'Close, but no cigar' NICETRY
'Hold the Line' band TOTO
'Tiny Canadian' ___ Page ELLEN
'Without further ___ . . .' ADO
'Yikes!' EEK
*cough cough* AHEM
2016 Rihanna hit WORK
A hatchet is a small one AXE
Actress Hathaway ANNE
Apt anagram of 'outs' OUST
Area ZONE
Assignment TASK
Award for A'ja Wilson and Giannis Antetokounmpo in 2020 MVP
Awards acronym EGOT
Barrier beside the red carpet VELVETROPE
Bench press muscle PEC
Bread served with ghee NAAN
Carved in stone, say ENGRAVED
Chance SHOT
Chevy muscle car CAMARO
Classroom table DESK
College official DEAN
Comic read from right to left MANGA
Cube root of eight TWO
Currency in Belgium EURO
Dance, e.g ART
Dietary ___ FIBER
Double-dog dare, say EGGON
Doughy treat in Venezuelan cuisine AREPA
Dreidel, e.g TOP
Electrical unit WATT
Element below neon on the periodic table ARGON
Forever Stamp letters USA
Harbor platforms PIERS
Ideal, for short PERF
Japanese string instrument KOTO
Lexington or Madison, in NYC (Abbr.) AVE
Listen to HEAR
Lost interest GOTBORED
Clues Answers
Lots ATON
Love letters to a celeb FANMAIL
Make ___ meet ENDS
Matching group SET
Merry song CAROL
Mezzo or tenor, for example VOCALRANGE
Middle-distance runner MILER
Midmorning hour TEN
Movie format IMAX
Music holders in cases CDS
Not quite a strike SPARE
Number of monosyllabic Teletubbies ONE
One of seven in a softball game INNING
One-up OUTDO
Person from Belarus, e.g SLAV
Poker tournament with no entry fee FREEROLL
Reason to use an air freshener ODOR
Reputation, for short CRED
Rhyming perch for a frog LOG
Sasha and Malia's surname OBAMA
Scientist Goodall JANE
Show and ___ TELL
Sleep briefly NAP
Solidified lava VOLCANICROCK
Sound from a dog SNARL
Sound from a dog HOWL
Spaniard's love AMOR
Stainless ___ STEEL
Super weird BIZARRE
Target of some suppression VOTINGRIGHTS
The 'E' in 34-Down EMMY
Title for Milton Brunson (Abbr.) REV
Translation of 'ella' SHE
Very good, in French TRESBIEN
Vole relative LEMMING
Wander ROAM
What candles on a cake represent AGE
___ California (Mexican state) BAJA
___-K PRE