On this page you will find all the solutions to USA Today Crossword of August 9th 2018.
August 9th 2018 Solutions
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| Excited, with "up" | AMPED |
| Put into play | SERVE |
| Takes a whack at | TRIES |
| Dartboard wood | ELM |
| Word on some campaign buttons | REELECT |
| Lead, as a rock band | FRONT |
| "___ your nails!" | LOVE |
| Burrows who wrote "Can-Can" | ABE |
| Arriving group's cry | WEREHERE |
| Brown rice and buckwheat, for two | WHOLEGRAINS |
| It springs eternal, in a saying | HOPE |
| Prefix with geek or mensch | UBER |
| Petting zoo animal | PONY |
| 13-Down's locks | MANE |
| Played the first card | LED |
| Lust or gluttony, e.g. | CARDINALSIN |
| Like Caitlyn Jenner, for short | TRANS |
| Multiskilled worker | DOALL |
| Bridge seat | EAST |
| State with the motto "Industry" | UTAH |
| Cartoon skunk Le Pew | PEPE |
| Street-vendor Gucci bag, e.g. | SHAM |
| Put to a grindstone | HONE |
| I, in Ithaca | IOTA |
| Oil-yielding mineral | SHALE |
| Triple Crown race, familiarly | THEDERBY |
| Taught after school, perhaps | TUTORED |
| "Mario Kart" console | WII |
| Don't stand firm | BEND |
| They may be dominant or recessive | GENES |
| Oral vaccine pioneer | SABIN |
| Goes off-stage | EXITS |
| Perfect or pluperfect | TENSE |
| Made the scene | CAME |
| "Metamorphoses" poet | OVID |
| Cue card contents | LINE |
| Destroy financially | RUIN |
| ___-Ida (Tater Tots brand) | ORE |
| Schiller's "___ to Joy"end | ODE |
| Star-shaped flower | ASTER |
| Diamond defect | FLAW |
| Beat decisively, slangily | WHUP |
| Haggard who sang "Mama Tried" | MERLE |
| Spa attire | ROBE |
| Freight-hopping migrant | HOBO |
| Project leader | PRIMEMOVER |
| Tournament for all | OPEN |
| Early victim of temptation | EVE |
| Place for a pinsetter | LANE |
| Queen of whodunits | ELLERY |
| Start of a scuba dive | DESCENT |
| "Nearer, My God, to ___" | THEE |
| Elastic bandage brand | ACE |
| Recall, as old memories | DREDGEUP |
| Gambler's heavy loss, figuratively | SHIRT |
| Fly like an eagle | SOAR |
| Assign stars to, say | RATE |
| Car part called a "bonnet" in Britain | HOOD |
| Macbeth's initial rank | THANE |
| "Yesterday!" on a memo | ASAP |
| ___-Defamation League | ANTI |
| Frans who painted "The Merry Toper" | HALS |
| 10 percent donation | TITHE |
| Have good intentions | MEANWELL |
| Part of a Whopper | BUN |
| In-home caregiver | AIDE |
| Gears up | GETSSET |
| Lassie, notably | COLLIE |
| Janet of the Clinton Cabinet | RENO |
| Bunyan's tool | AXE |
| Competitor of Alamo | AVIS |
| Alternative to single-elimination | ROUNDROBIN |
| 5-by-5-square crossword, e.g. | MINI |
| Runny cheese | BRIE |
| Trims to fit, say | EDITS |
| Scene of 20-Across' temptation | EDEN |
| Strong desires | YENS |
| Dumb as a rock | DENSE |
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