USA Today - Nov 28 2017 Crossword Answer

USA Today - Nov 28 2017 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
"A ___ formality!"	MERE
"Stop, or ___!"	ELSE
(I'm shocked!)	GASP
African of Dutch descent	BOER
Athletic org. that includes Duke and Syracuse	ACC
Barton of the Red Cross	CLARA
Boat in 1-Down	ORCA
Borscht ingredients	BEETS
Buffalo's waters	ERIE
Catty 25-Down?	MEOW
Cause of writer's cramp	SPASM
CD-___	ROM
Clear, as a windshield	DEICE
Clinch, with "up"	SEW
Common forecast for Mobile, Alabama	RAIN
Company with a spokesduck	AFLAC
Core group	CADRE
Crunch-time fill-in	TEMP
Data storage unit	BYTE
Dire fate	DOOM
Elbow rudely	JOSTLE
Elbow-to-wrist bone	ULNA
Elects, with "for"	OPTS
Etna outflow	LAVA
Father, informally	POPPA
Figure skating category	PAIRS
First phase of a laundromat operation	WASHCYCLE
Food in a trough	SLOP
Gas brand in Canada	ESSO
Give a razzing to	JEER
Gofer's task	ERRAND
Greet the day	RISE
Hard-to-resist impulse	URGE
Holder of baseball's consecutive-game streak	CALRIPKENJR
Homophone of 14-Across	AXEL
It may be offhand	REMARK
It's manufactured at ski resorts	SNOW
Kemo Sabe's sidekick	TONTO
Landlord's sign	TOLET

Clues	Answers
Lend, as flavor	IMPART
Lickety-split	FAST
Like a Victoria's Secret model	SEXY
Like much of New Mexico's climate	ARID
Luau souvenir	LEI
Makes bigger, as a house	ADDSTO
Matter in dispute	ISSUE
Miners' extractions	OREDEPOSITS
Missile launch site	SILO
Name on many mowers	DEERE
Nixon denied being one	CROOK
Not tricked by	ONTO
Othello's people	MOORS
Philatelist's collection holder	ALBUM
Post-op program	REHAB
Ragout or ratatouille	STEW
Railroad track support	TIE
Rainbow, e.g	ARC
Reason to cram	EXAM
Result of many a lawsuit	CIVILTRIAL
Rita Moreno's role in "West Side Story"	ANITA
Rodeo bucker	BRONC
Sailor, or a sailor's implement	SWAB
Saws logs, so to speak	SNORES
See 55-Across	FOR
Slings mud at, so to speak	SMEARS
Some magnetic storage units	TAPES
Spielberg thriller of 1975	JAWS
Tiny complaint	PEEP
U.S. region suggested by the first parts of 17-, 31- and 46-Across	WESTCOAST
Wagon shaft	AXLE
Walter Mitty portrayer of 2013	BENSTILLER
Way up or down	STAIR
Wild dog from Down Under	DINGO
With 53-Across, look just like	PASS
Word with train or jet	SET
Working hard	ATIT
Wrist motion	FLICK
Yellowstone Park attraction	GEYSER