USA Today - Dec 17 2022

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Clues Answers
'Do I know you from somewhere?' HAVEWEMET
'Garfield' dog ODIE
'No ___, ands or buts!' IFS
'Shout' band ___ for Fears TEARS
'The Girl From the Tar Paper School' author Kanefield TERI
'The Wiz' actor ___ Ross TED
'While we're ___ . . .' ATIT
Advertising tagline SLOGAN
Allow LET
Automated worker ROBOT
Bakery fixture OVEN
Begin START
Brains of the operation MASTERMIND
CD predecessors LPS
Continue a subscription RENEW
Couple working with a social worker to help raise a child FOSTERMOMS
Crime film genre NOIR
Critic's piece REVIEW
Degree with a dissertation PHD
Disaster relief org FEMA
Dubai's country UAE
Eid al-Fitr's month in 2023 (Abbr.) APR
Fantasy sports action ROSTERMOVE
Fish that spawn in the Sargasso Sea EELS
Fruit made into atchara PAPAYA
Gas in bright signs NEON
GPS approximation ETA
Harbor town PORT
Henna, for example DYE
Henry VIII's royal house TUDOR
Herding dog COLLIE
Hombres, in English MEN
It merged with the NBA in 1976 ABA
It's bundled in bales HAY
Lamb's dad RAM
Language spoken in Vientiane LAO
Lawmaker's creations ACTS
Like raisins and prunes DRIED
Like the Vikings NORSE
Clues Answers
Lox fish SALMON
Luge, for example SLED
Mauna ___, the piko of Hawaii Island KEA
Nail salon service, for short MANI
Nephew's sister NIECE
Nothing NADA
Ominous SINISTER
Org. that confiscates water bottles TSA
Perfect IDEAL
Person who might keep kosher JEW
Plural 'the' in French LES
Pot cover LID
Prepares to speak on a video call UNMUTES
Queen Arwa Mosque's country YEMEN
Really dismay APPALL
Rewards for a dog TREATS
Sea, in Portuguese MAR
Sephora competitor ULTA
Something answered with a 'Hello?' PHONECALL
Soothe EASE
Spike or Belle, to Snoopy LITTERMATE
Stand used by a painter EASEL
Stars of many alphabet picture books ANIMALS
State west of Montana (Abbr.) IDA
State-of-the-___ ART
Tangy dairy drink BUTTERMILK
Tie to a dock MOOR
Tweak AMEND
Urgent, emotional ask PLEA
Wager BET
Wake-up aid ALARM
When ___ is said and done ALL
Woman, in Spanish MUJER
World of Warcraft spellcaster MAGE
___ of reference FRAME
___ system (body's defense against pathogens) IMMUNE
___ the deal SEAL
___ wrestling ARM