USA Today puzzle clues 2025 Jan 21

• 18-Across song depicted by this puzzle's black squares Crossword Clue
• 18-Across song with the refrain "please, someone help me" Crossword Clue
• Absolutely loves Crossword Clue
• Alphabetically first state Crossword Clue
• American author Jane ___ Austin Crossword Clue
• Appliance similar to an iron Crossword Clue
• Apt anagram of "notes" Crossword Clue
• "As it's written . . ." Crossword Clue
• Author French Crossword Clue
• Back muscle, for short Crossword Clue
• "Beethoven Blues' musician Jon Crossword Clue
• Bonus songs artists co me back on stage to perform Crossword Clue
• British bathroom Crossword Clue
• Cease Crossword Clue
• Closed tightly Crossword Clue
• Come face-to-face with Crossword Clue
• Country west of Vietnam Crossword Clue
• Crushable soda container Crossword Clue
• ___ date (info on a syllabus) Crossword Clue
• Degree earned after a dissertation defense (Abbr.) Crossword Clue
• Elbow's place Crossword Clue
• Eroded Crossword Clue
• Evening shindigs Crossword Clue
• Explosive sounds Crossword Clue
• ___ favor Crossword Clue
• Flying toy on a string Crossword Clue
• Fork prong Crossword Clue
• French opposite of "blanc" Crossword Clue
• French pastry Crossword Clue
• Furthest from the top Crossword Clue
• Gives to a cause Crossword Clue
• Glowing fireplace bits Crossword Clue
• Go really fast Crossword Clue
• Hair salon employee Crossword Clue
• Hawaiian garland Crossword Clue
• Helps out Crossword Clue
• Herbalcafe offerings Crossword Clue
• Heron's cousin Crossword Clue
• 'I can _ that now' Crossword Clue
• ___-in-one (mini-golf feat) Crossword Clue
• Issued a verdict Crossword Clue
• Jewelry brand Alex and ___ Crossword Clue
• Large antlered animal Crossword Clue
• Lock your keys in the car. for example Crossword Clue
• Makes damp Crossword Clue
• "New" prefix Crossword Clue
• One of the five senses Crossword Clue
• Pan with high sides Crossword Clue
• Participate in a sit-in or a walkout Crossword Clue
• Party fixture with free drinks Crossword Clue
• Person who might finalize a meeting agenda Crossword Clue
• Point at a bull's-eye Crossword Clue
• Possess Crossword Clue
• Pro hoops league Crossword Clue
• Put into law Crossword Clue
• Racing game series with green shells, spiny shells and bananas Crossword Clue
• Sandal fastener Crossword Clue
• Secrecy-keeping document (Abbr.) Crossword Clue
• Serene Crossword Clue
• Shaving supply brand Crossword Clue
• Shrewd Crossword Clue
• Singer with the 2007 No. 1 hit 54-Across Crossword Clue
• "So cool!" Crossword Clue
• Some woodwind players Crossword Clue
• Spanish greeting Crossword Clue
• Texas city home to the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Crossword Clue
• ___-turvy Crossword Clue
• Type of citation Crossword Clue
• Walk through a wetland Crossword Clue
• "Well, of course!" Crossword Clue
• "You're absolutely right" Crossword Clue
• YouTube video interruptions Crossword Clue