Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Monday February 24, 2020.

Coffy’ star Grier – PAM
‘Excuse me!’ – PARDON
‘Fame’ star Cara – IRENE
‘Told you so!’ – SEE
2020 Super Bowl halftime performer Jennifer – LOPEZ
Alert akin to a BOLO – APB
Big gulp – SWIG
British noblemen – EARLS
Bygone – OLDEN
Campaign catchphrase – SLOGAN
Carpentry tools – SAWS
Church structure – ALTAR
Circle’s lack – ENDS
Country singer Lindsay – ELL
Damage that might be hammered out – DENTS
Dating abbr. hidden in ‘altruism’ – LTR
Deer dad – STAG
Diplomatic agent – ENVOY
Double-___ sword – EDGED
During – AMID
DVR pioneer – TIVO
Enjoy the pool – SWIM
Fed. workplace monitor – OSHA
Fish for which a California river is named – EEL
Folktales and such – LORE
Fruits poached in red wine – PEARS
Garbanzo ___ – BEAN
Glisten – SHINE
Got up – STOOD
Got up – ROSE
Green veggie – PEA
Had a meal – ATE
High-fiber stuff – BRAN
Home to millions of workers, perhaps – ANTCOLONY
In addition – TOO
Ingredient in drain openers – LYE
Injured – HURT
Inventor’s starting point – IDEA
Is very fond of – ADORES