USA Today - Oct 15 2017 Crossword Answer

USA Today - Oct 15 2017 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
"Agnus ___" (mass hymn)	DEI
"Elder" or "Younger" Roman statesman	CATO
"Old ___" (Disney classic)	YELLER
"Scarface" of the underworld	CAPONE
"Therefore," to Descartes	ERGO
"Toodles!"	SEEYA
72, at Augusta National	PAR
Auctioneer's cry	SOLD
Autostrada auto, for short	ALFA
Banyan or baobab	TREE
Barking circus performers	SEALS
Big name in sportswear design	PERRYELLIS
Black ___ (covert activities)	OPS
Broody bird	HEN
Bus. card listing	URL
CEO of NBC, 1981-86	GRANTTINKER
Colbert of talk TV	STEPHEN
Color associated with a high-end jewelry company	TIFFANYBLUE
Color to paint a town?	RED
Comedy sketch	SKIT
Convicted arsonist, e.g	FELON
Cusser's mouthwash of old	SOAP
Distance between wingtips	SPAN
Dog-___ (bookmarked, in a way)	EARED
Drummer Krupa	GENE
Fabric made from wood pulp	RAYON
First sacrament	BAPTISM
Four-star review	RAVE
Fred Astaire's dancing sister	ADELE
Genre of Ice-T or Ice Cube	RAP
Gibson of "Lethal Weapon" movies	MEL
Habitat for Humanity constructions	HOMES
Hall's singing partner in "Rich Girl"	OATES
Hebrew alphabet starter	ALEPH
Hit the books	STUDY
Incite anger in	RILE
Italian city where "Otello" premiered	MILAN
Lawn party rental	TENT
Lesser who played Seinfeld's Uncle Leo	LEN

Clues	Answers
Lie at rest	REPOSE
Like Poe's work	EERIE
London Magazine essayist	ELIA
Muses count	NINE
Nip in the bud	ABORT
Norse god who rode Sleipnir	ODIN
Place for a mani-pedi	SPA
Popeye and Bluto	SAILORS
Predicting a market decline	BEARISH
Projecting rims, as on wheels	FLANGES
Publisher of romance novels	AVON
Range with a noted statue of Christ	ANDES
React to mold, as cheese	RIPEN
REM part	EYE
Roommate, informally	COHAB
Sawing logs, so to speak	ASLEEP
Scorpion attack	STING
Scouts' finds	TALENTS
Seafood snack in a shell	SHRIMPTACO
Singer or dancer, e.g	ARTISTE
Sondheim's "___ the Woods"	INTO
Spray graffiti on	TAG
Street vendor's vehicle	CART
Strips on some burgers	BACON
Sturgeon delicacy	ROE
Take away from, with "of"	DEPRIVE
Takes a breather	RESTS
Talk like a stereotypical gangster	RASP
Tee shot dist. units	YDS
Test by lifting	HEFT
They've been dubbed	SIRS
Thorn in one's side	PEEVE
Thunder Bay's province	ONTARIO
Tidal reflux	EBB
Unlike "alternative facts"	TRUE
Wayside stopovers	INNS
Words on a family crest	MOTTO
Zilch	NIL
___ Lee cakes	SARA