USA Today - Sep 4 2019 Crossword Answer

USA Today - Sep 4 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Lopsided victory	ROMP
Love-handles makeup	FLAB
Lowest grade	ZERO
Mariano Rivera's signature pitch	CUTFASTBALL
Miami hoopsters	HEAT
More than just able	ADEPT
Nation SE of Fiji	TONGA
Niners' rivals	RAMS
Organ in an orbit	EYE
Perpetual	NONSTOP
Piecrust ingredient	LARD
Portend	BODE
Put a match to	LIT
Rock climber's challenge	CRAG
Searched (through)	SIFTED
Sleigher's surface	SNOW
Smelter waste	SLAG
Social support programs, collectively	SAFETYNET
Soft leather	SUEDE
Supporter of the heavens	ATLAS
Tasseled cap	FEZ
Tex-Mex snack	TACO
Texter's button	SEND
Time-wasters	IDLERS
To date	YET
Trade bloc since 1/1/94	NAFTA
Utter failure, figuratively	LEADBALLOON
Vardalos of 'Larry Crowne'	NIA
Venomous viper	ASP
Verifiable	TRUE
Washday challenge	STAIN
Whom Trump nicknamed 'Sleepy Joe'	BIDEN
Without sheet music	BYEAR
Word before pool or pad	STENO
Word with length or point	FOCAL
Wyatt of the Old West	EARP
Yonkers Raceway gait	TROT
YouTube count	VIEWS
Zales sister store	KAY

Clues	Answers
'Good heavens!'	ISAY
'Goodbye, Rosalita'	ADIOS
'That hurts!'	OUCH
A bundle of nerves	ONEDGE
Angle ratio	SINE
Arboretum climber	VINE
Ashen look	PALLOR
Auto grille cover	BRA
Barriers to objectivity	BIASES
Bench-mounted tools	VISES
Bring in the crop	REAP
Cars with no gas tanks	TESLAS
Cause of an electrical malfunction	BLOWNFUSE
Cheese in a ball	EDAM
Choir's platform	RISER
Craft for two, usually	CANOE
Diamond Head locale	OAHU
Dodge artfully	ELUDE
Dull pains	ACHES
Event with a jury	TRIAL
Falco of 'Nurse Jackie'	EDIE
Frightening signs	OMENS
From square one	ANEW
Frustrating obstacle	BUGABOO
Genealogy chart	TREE
German beer style	BOCK
Glorious place	EDEN
Go through a sub	EAT
Good rival	EVIL
Gorsuch predecessor	SCALIA
Hand out, as tasks	ASSIGN
Hawaiian coffee area	KONA
Hayes who scored 'Shaft'	ISAAC
Heavenly scales	LIBRA
Hop in the tub	BATHE
Is grief-stricken	SOBS
Jar closure	LID
Literary captain	AHAB
Long-haired lap dog, for short	PEKE