USA Today - May 9 2021

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Clues Answers
''Tis a bummer' ALAS
'Better Call Saul' star Seehorn RHEA
'Buss It' rapper Banks ERICA
'Detransition, Baby' protagonist REESE
'If memory serves . . .' ASIRECALL
'Kinky Boots' drag queen LOLA
'Midnight Breed' author Adrian LARA
'This really ___ about you' ISNT
'Waiting All Night' singer Eyre ELLA
'What did I tell you?' SEE
'You can talk to me' ICARE
'___ in My Soul' (Septima Poinsette Clark autobiography) ECHO
Actress Jenna ORTEGA
Ads often focused on social issues PSAS
Airwave interference STATIC
Ampere or volt UNIT
Arizona city named for a landform MESA
Bills in tills ONES
Blackjack request HITME
Boastful talk HOTAIR
Campground vessel CANOE
Cat collar clip-on IDTAG
Clump of dirt CLOD
Computer brand DELL
Country headed by a sultan OMAN
CPR performers EMTS
Crime involving fire ARSON
Dance with triple steps CHACHA
Deserve to receive MERIT
Evaluator of arias OPERACRITIC
Fathered SIRED
Filming place SET
Filming team CAMERACREW
Flower protected by thorns ROSE
From Cardiff, e.g WELSH
From scratch ANEW
Glowing review RAVE
Goofs off LOAFS
Great Fire of Rome emperor NERO
Clues Answers
Had some tteokbokki, say ATE
Jobs for bands GIGS
Lead-in to 'Cat' or 'Caps' SNO
Leaning Tower city PISA
Lifts weights PUMPSIRON
Like lore, often ORAL
Makes full SATES
Microbe GERM
Model Alexis REN
Money in Malta and Monaco EUROS
Numero ___ UNO
On the subject of ASTO
On the ___ (swiping for matches) APPS
Parts of plays ACTS
Pizza add-on EXTRACHEESE
Planter material TERRACOTTA
Point a finger at BLAME
Poker table shape OVAL
Queen of Greek gods HERA
Relative of a gator CROC
Resort condos, often TIMESHARES
Rihanna dressed like one at the Catholicism-influenced 2018 Met Gala POPE
Rock genre EMO
Russia's 'Summer Capital' SOCHI
Shiva is often pictured with four ARMS
Sound of scorn SNORT
Spore-producing plant FERN
Streaky mark SMEAR
Swing at a mosquito SWAT
Tai chi, for example MARTIALART
Test for M.A. applicants GRE
Tic-___-toe TAC
Top-left key ESC
Transit stats ETAS
Turns to compost ROTS
Undergarment with hooks BRA
Vanilla ___ latte CHAI
Watch brand with a crown logo ROLEX
___-med students PRE