Daily Crossword Answers USA Today - April 01, 2025

across

• Fuzz-covered fruit Crossword Clue

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  KIWI

• Come up Crossword Clue

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  ARISE

• Something to scratch Crossword Clue

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  ITCH

• Larger-than-life Crossword Clue

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  EPIC

• Hot drink at a cold rink Crossword Clue

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  COCOA

• "Bye!" Crossword Clue

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  CIAO

• Serious cut Crossword Clue

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  GASH

• Gives the thumbs-up Crossword Clue

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  OKAYS

• If-then-___ (coding statement) Crossword Clue

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  ELSE

• Sprint at top speed Crossword Clue

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  DEADRUN

• Host Crossword Clue

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  EMCEE

• Compost container Crossword Clue

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  BIN

• Respected predecessor Crossword Clue

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  ELDER

• Garment that might say "Best flippin' dad ever" Crossword Clue

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  APRON

• Lumberjack's tool Crossword Clue

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  AXE

• Financial obligations Crossword Clue

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  DEBTS

• Left on ___ (spurned over text) Crossword Clue

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  READ

• Ready to harvest Crossword Clue

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  RIPE

• Title girl of a "Beavis and Butt-Head" spinoff Crossword Clue

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  DARIA

• Miscellaneous category Crossword Clue

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  CATCHALL

• Marzipan nut Crossword Clue

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  ALMOND

• Fix the results of Crossword Clue

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  RIG

• Itzcoatl's empire Crossword Clue

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  AZTEC

• Facing the pitcher Crossword Clue

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  ATBAT

• "Lonely Planet" actor Hemsworth Crossword Clue

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  LIAM

• Bhutan's continent Crossword Clue

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  ASIA

• Leg parts between feet and knees Crossword Clue

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  SHINS

• Traveler's lodging Crossword Clue

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  INN

• ___ by (barely making it) Crossword Clue

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  EKING

• Smart-sounding female bird Crossword Clue

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  SAGEHEN

• Like strong emotions Crossword Clue

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  INTENSE

• List-ending abbr Crossword Clue

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  ETC

• "Just what I wanted to hear . . ." Crossword Clue

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  OHGREAT

• Negroni ingredient Crossword Clue

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  GIN

• Clandestine intelligence org Crossword Clue

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  NSA

• "My life sucks!" Crossword Clue

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  WOEISME

• Exit key Crossword Clue

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  ESC

• Little kid Crossword Clue

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  TOT

• Worked on a book Crossword Clue

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  WROTE

• Pig's home Crossword Clue

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  STY