USA Today - Feb 27 2018 Crossword Answer

USA Today - Feb 27 2018 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Mah-jongg piece	TILE
Many a smartphone photo	SELFIE
Marie with two Nobels	CURIE
Movie pal of Stitch	LILO
Much of a produce aisle	FRESHFRUIT
North of Iran-Contra, familiarly	OLLIE
One of the Aldas	ALAN
One to look up to	ICON
One way to commute	RAIL
One-pot entree	STEW
Optimist's words	ICAN
Paintballer's outfit, for short	CAMO
Perry in the Trump Cabinet	RICK
Persuade with smooth talk	COAX
Philippine tongue	TAGALOG
Pointy-hatted garden statuette	GNOME
Protractor's measurement	ANGLE
Puts into like groups	ASSORTS
Racket or club part	GRIP
Sailors' patron saint	ELMO
Salary max	CAP
Sikorsky of aviation	IGOR
Sin ___ (penalty box)	BIN
Sulfur dioxide feature	ODOR
Swimmer's woe	CRAMP
Tends to the sauce	STIRS
Touch base after a flyout	TAGUP
Toupees, slangily	RUGS
Toy that "sleeps"	YOYO
Visual aid on an easel	FLIPCHART
Wagon train puller	MULE
Waze display	MAP
Website for auction snipers	EBAY
Wed like Romeo and Juliet	ELOPE
Whacks, mob-style	OFFS
Word before pointer or printer	LASER
Word with mixed or social	MEDIA
___ Club (Costco rival)	SAMS
___-nighter (cramming session)	ALL

Clues	Answers
". . . the ___ of defeat"	AGONY
"And others," briefly	ETAL
"Damn Yankees" temptress	LOLA
"Island in the Sun" novelist Waugh	ALEC
"Maybe later"	NOTNOW
"Moving right ___ . . ."	ALONG
"Opposites attract" is one	ADAGE
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" girl	EVA
Analyze in grammar class	PARSE
Aptly named Nissan	CUBE
Ballpark officials	SCORERS
Banjoist Fleck	BELA
Beat a hasty retreat	LAM
Begin a cruise	SETSAIL
Beyond salvation	LOST
Brubeck's "Take ___"	FIVE
Caen's river	ORNE
Cloak-and-dagger figure	SPY
Deviled eggs morsel	CAPER
Does a general's job	LEADS
Exchange verbal zingers	SPAR
Fix, as a seam	RESEW
Fizz flavoring	SLOE
French Sudan, today	MALI
Gets into shape	TONESUP
Gin cocktail, for short	COLLINS
Grab a snack	NOSH
Had down cold	KNEW
Hard shot, in hockey	SLAP
In ___ straits (desperate)	DIRE
Is a big success	GOESFAR
It's invested by experts	SMARTMONEY
Kegs' contents	ALES
Labor leader I.W	ABEL
Lagoon's boundary	ATOLL
Lesley of "60 Minutes"	STAHL
Lettering that stands out	BOLDPRINT
Litter castoff, often	RUNT
Lizzie Borden's weapon	AXE