USA Today - May 1 2018 Crossword Answer

USA Today - May 1 2018 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Lion's sense of community?	CIVICPRIDE
Lost deliberately	THREW
Mario ___ (Nintendo series)	KART
May-December romance feature	AGEGAP
Neck of the woods	AREA
Ogre who loved Fiona	SHREK
One behind a catcher	UMPIRE
Orbiting ice ball	COMET
Oyster's spa amenity?	TANNINGBED
Pancake topping option	HOTSYRUP
Pick up on	GET
Place for spices	RACK
Platinum anniversary year count	SEVENTY
Poetic pugilist	ALI
Pony's A-team?	FIRSTSTRING
Prefix for the footprint-conscious	ECO
Pulpit figure	PASTOR
Q&A assembly	FORUM
Really excited	AGOG
Reduce to confetti	SHRED
Ren ___ (role-playing festival)	FAIRE
Rosebush-infesting bug	APHID
Round-ending sound	BELL
Saskatchewan's capital	REGINA
Seder holiday	PASSOVER
Shoelaces alternative	VELCRO
Singer Sumac	YMA
Term paper theme	TOPIC
The Colonel's chain	KFC
The old man	DAD
The whole shooting match	ALL
Total doofus	TWIT
Vegan's no-no	DAIRY
Voracious marine mammal	ORCA
Waze display	MAP
Went like mad	FLEW
White-plumed wader	EGRET
Wolf's power source?	BATTERYPACK
___ counter (radiation detector)	GEIGER

Clues	Answers
'The man, the ___, the legend'	MYTH
(Gulp!)	YIKES
Aspire to, with 'for'	AIM
At the acme of	ATOP
Better than fair	GOOD
Blood or milk fluid	SERUM
Boston Marathon month	APRIL
Celebrity chef Jacques	PEPIN
Central idea	GIST
Claude who painted haystacks	MONET
Clean with elbow grease	SCOUR
Colonial bug	ANT
Comics bark	ARF
Cornrow or pigtail	PLAIT
D-Day division	HHOUR
Double-reed instrument	OBOE
Drain or desiccate	DEWATER
EGOT winner Brooks	MEL
Fastener that's driven	SCREW
Frat guy	BRO
Game on a world map	RISK
Gentle touches	DABS
Give for a while	LEND
Glam rocker's neckwear	BOA
Go 'poof'	VANISH
Google Play downloads	APPS
Greek colony of Asia Minor	IONIA
Gun, as an engine	REV
Hieroglyphics snakes	ASPS
Ice-T or Ice Cube	RAPPER
In need of liniment	SORE
In vogue	CHIC
Internet nuisance	LAG
Joke around with	KID
Keys in or jots down	WRITES
Lacking vegetation	BARREN
Lake named for a tribe	ERIE
Lead-in to 'plunk' or 'plop'	KER
Like a printer's apron, often	INKY