USA Today - Mar 16 2023

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Clues Answers
'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' star Wright LETITIA
'Rough' or 'final' version of an essay DRAFT
'Sadly . . .' ALAS
'Yours, Mine and ___' OURS
Agency that investigates unfair labor practices NLRB
Aid and ___ ABET
Alma ___ MATER
Approach COMENEAR
Athlete on a beam GYMNAST
Auction offers BIDS
Bivalent booster molecules RNA
Bombard PELT
Casino machines SLOTS
Colorful period after sunset BLUEHOUR
Comes back RETURNS
Computer command after a mistake UNDO
Conclude END
Container of beans CAN
Dire situation CRISIS
Exerts effort TRIES
Fancy POSH
Garnet, amethyst or pearl GEM
Gastroenterologists, etc. (Abbr.) DRS
GPS approximations ETAS
Great grade APLUS
Harm INJURE
Held on to KEPT
Holiday during which Lakshmi Puja is performed DIWALI
In ___ land LALA
Jobs GIGS
Language with handshapes ASL
Major cause of the racial wealth gap REDLINING
Mixtures of spices or coffee beans BLENDS
Mortgage, for example LOAN
Nickname for the best player in the history of a sport THEGOAT
Notable period in history ERA
Clues Answers
Nothing, in Spanish NADA
Numerical prefix for 'cycle' or 'pod' TRI
Opera solos ARIAS
Part of a comic strip PANEL
Pistachio or pecan NUT
Retirement payment PENSION
Rhyming race FUNRUN
Rise GOUP
Runs a scam on CONS
Schedule placeholder initials TBA
Serve drinks BARTEND
Shrill bark YIP
Small places to jot things down MININOTEBOOKS
Small racing vehicle GOKART
So bad it can't be put into words UNSPEAKABLE
Social media messages DMS
Sound feed AUDIO
Sparsely lit DIM
Sport bike brand named after a type of feudal Japanese warrior KAWASAKININJA
Stars of dishes MAININGREDIENTS
State symbols of Maine LOBSTERS
Stay ___ PUT
Sticking with paste GLUING
Sticky stuff on roads TAR
Strap attached to a horse REIN
Successfully reaches GETSTO
Takes along BRINGS
Talk a lot GAB
Tehran's country IRAN
Thick floor covering SHAGRUG
Very long period of time EON
Went out with DATED
___ horse (mythical wooden 'gift') TROJAN
___ on the side of caution ERR
___ verde (Peruvian green sauce) AJI