Daily Themed Crossword January 30, 2024, Answers

ACROSS

• Fireplace residue
  ASH
• Sound of a balloon bursting
  POP
• Super Bowl organization: Abbr.
  NFL
• Lead-in to degradable for an environment-friendly type of material
  BIO
• For external ___ only (words on a medicine bottle perhaps)
  USE
• Critter that makes secret tunnels under your garden
  MOLE
• Plant stalk
  STEM
• Say Yes to the Dress network: Abbr.
  TLC
• I had no ___! (clue)
  IDEA
• Alternative to a manual gear shift for short
  AUTO
• Golf course area where the hole and flag are located
  GREEN
• Like the edge of a good knife
  SHARP
• Anger or wrath
  IRE
• The best score one can get in golf also called ace and is a very rare occurrence: 3 wds.
  HOLEINONE
• Includes in an email loop: Abbr.
  CCS
• True Detective airer: Abbr.
  HBO
• Parrot’s cry
  AWK
• Creamy Nabisco cookie introduced in 1912
  OREO
• More than plump
  OBESE
• Affirmative votes in the House
  AYES
• Hissy ___ (temper tantrum)
  FIT
• Crosby Stills & ___ rock supergroup behind Daylight Again
  NASH
• Batter or butter?
  RAM
• Missed golf shot in which the player takes a big divot from behind the tee
  CHUNK
• ___ to know basis
  NEED
• Nose-wrinkling smell
  ODOR
• ___ Which Way You Can (Clint Eastwood film)
  ANY
• All-encompassing prefix?
  OMNI
• Suffix with million or billion for a very wealthy person
  AIRE
• Exclamation similar to Gosh! or Golly!
  GEE
• This doesn’t ___ well for me… (doesn’t look good)
  BODE
• Take care of as a bar or a garden
  TEND
• Jet follower?
  SET

DOWN

• Washboard tummy muscles for short
  ABS
• Take a chair
  SIT
• Earth-loosening gardening tool
  HOE
• Soft golf shot for when the ball is close to the hole
  PUTT
• The capital and most populous city of Norway
  OSLO
• Chest muscle for short
  PEC
• Lymph ___ (immune system part)
  NODE
• Make a run for it
  FLEE
• Low in fat as meat
  LEAN
• Marshland or swamp (word hidden in admire)
  MIRE
• Stallion’s mate
  MARE
• AP competitor: Abbr.
  UPI
• College seniors’ test: Abbr.
  GRE
• Librarian’s Zip your lips!
  SHH
• Food warming shelf (word hidden in hobble)
  HOB
• Emotionally distant and detached say
  ALOOF
• Printer fluid
  INK
• Lil ___ X rapper whose birth name is Montero Lamar Hill
  NAS
• Male name that sounds like a baking appliance
  OWEN
• Call for help or shed a tear
  CRY
• Letter that follows bee
  CEE
• Distress code at sea
  SOS
• Island home to Honolulu
  OAHU
• Term that refers to a golf score that is one less than par
  BIRDIE
• Landing information about an aircraft: Abbr.
  ETA
• Nut that grows on a oak trees
  ACORN
• Tear into small pieces as paper
  SHRED
• Castle’s aquatic defense
  MOAT
• Annoys constantly
  NAGS
• ___-high socks
  KNEE
• San Francisco’s luxurious ___ Hill
  NOB
• My Chemical Romance’s genre
  EMO
• Conclude or terminate
  END
• ___ Another Day 2002 James Bond film
  DIE
• Have you met him ___? (question from a gal pal perhaps)
  YET