Daily Crossword Answers USA Today - May 23, 2021

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• The facts of a situation Crossword Clue

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  WHATSWHAT

• Birthday ___ (alliterative party) Crossword Clue

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  BASH

• "u got jokes!" Crossword Clue

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  LOL

• Skin condition sometimes triggered by hormones Crossword Clue

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  ACNE

• ___ Pueblo Crossword Clue

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  TAOS

• Factual Crossword Clue

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  TRUE

• Large bodies of water Crossword Clue

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  SEAS

• 1985 Aretha Franklin album Crossword Clue

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  WHOSZOOMINWHO

• Gearwheel tooth Crossword Clue

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  COG

• Enjoyed some kung pao shrimp, say Crossword Clue

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  ATE

• Option in a GPS (Abbr.) Crossword Clue

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  RTE

• Has regrets about Crossword Clue

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  RUES

• "Later!" Crossword Clue

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  SEEYA

• Jeannette Reyes reports it Crossword Clue

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  NEWS

• "Don't dawdle!" Crossword Clue

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  ASAP

• Turn back to zero Crossword Clue

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  RESET

• Name that's also a suffix Crossword Clue

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  IAN

• Pet that might pounce on a yarn ball Crossword Clue

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  CAT

• Moral transgression Crossword Clue

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  SIN

• Italian for "eight" Crossword Clue

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  OTTO

• Looks to be Crossword Clue

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  SEEMS

• Fish with a snakelike body Crossword Clue

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  EEL

• May birthstone Crossword Clue

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  EMERALD

• Brazil's second-largest city, informally Crossword Clue

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  RIO

• Scavenger known for its laugh Crossword Clue

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  HYENA

• National Siblings Day mo Crossword Clue

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  APR

• Sway to and ___ Crossword Clue

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  FRO

• Facilitate Crossword Clue

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  EASE

• Cigar leftover Crossword Clue

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  BUTT

• Agency whose first letter stands for Drug Crossword Clue

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  DEA

• Work out ahead of time Crossword Clue

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  PLAN

• Upper ___ (high level) Crossword Clue

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  ECHELON

• Singer in Red Velvet Crossword Clue

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  IRENE

• Site with personalized gifts Crossword Clue

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  ETSY

• Animal in "Goldilocks" Crossword Clue

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  BEAR

• Despairing plea for answers Crossword Clue

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  WHYGODWHY

• Word before "tongue" or "cheddar" Crossword Clue

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  SHARP

• Got sustenance from Crossword Clue

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  FEDON

• Level of an opera house Crossword Clue

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  TIER

• Shaded garden spot Crossword Clue

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  ARBOR

• ___ Asia Crossword Clue

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  EAST