Daily Crossword Answers USA Today - May 16, 2023

across

• Gas in bright signs Crossword Clue

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  NEON

• Applied like finger paint Crossword Clue

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  SMEARED

• Pretend-quiet delivery Crossword Clue

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  STAGEWHISPER

• Co-star of "Walking and Talking" and "Wag the Dog" Crossword Clue

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  ANNEHECHE

• ___-O Crossword Clue

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  JELL

• Haitian revolutionary Toussaint Crossword Clue

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  LOUVERTURE

• Knowledgeable sort Crossword Clue

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  NERD

• Suffix for "Japan" or "Taiwan" Crossword Clue

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  ESE

• Samba or salsa Crossword Clue

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  DANCE

• Impossible burgers are made without it Crossword Clue

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  MEAT

• Something that might be grabbed during a slam dunk Crossword Clue

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  RIM

• Place to dock a boat Crossword Clue

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  PIER

• "Oh, really?" Crossword Clue

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  ISTHATSO

• Pursued prey Crossword Clue

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  HUNTED

• "lol" Crossword Clue

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  HAHA

• "Count me out" Crossword Clue

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  ILLPASS

• University near Boston Crossword Clue

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  MIT

• Lightweight wood used for model airplanes Crossword Clue

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  BALSA

• Egyptian Christian Crossword Clue

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  COPT

• Pale Crossword Clue

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  WAN

• "Count me in" Crossword Clue

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  IMGAME

• Someone who inspires an artist Crossword Clue

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  MUSE

• "Why not?" Crossword Clue

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  SURE

• Shoe bottom Crossword Clue

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  SOLE

• Squanders Crossword Clue

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  WASTES

• Accepting customers Crossword Clue

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  OPEN

• "Beetlejuice" actress Catherine Crossword Clue

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  OHARA

• Enthusiastic Crossword Clue

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  EAGER

• Take a stand against Crossword Clue

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  OPPOSE

• Boxer and actor Canada ___ Crossword Clue

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  LEE

• "It ain't over ___ it's over" Crossword Clue

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  TIL

• Canada's currency code Crossword Clue

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  CAD

• Specialty of Homer Crossword Clue

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  EPICPOETRY

• Product of brainstorming Crossword Clue

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  IDEA

• Function following a formal Crossword Clue

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  AFTERPARTY

• "What are you ___ these days?" Crossword Clue

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  UPTO