Here are the answers to USA Today Crossword puzzles Tuesday April 21, 2020.

‘Becoming’ author Michelle – OBAMA
‘Building’ disconnected from the real world – IVORYTOWER
‘Downton Abbey’ worker – MAID
‘It’s ___-win situation!’ – ANO
‘Look ___ this way . . .’ – ATIT
‘My bowl is empty,’ perhaps – MEOW
‘No ___!’ (‘Don’t mention it!’) – PROB
‘Now That the Buffalo’s Gone’ singer Buffy Sainte-___ – MARIE
‘The Bold Type’ star Aisha – DEE
‘What ___ is new?’ – ELSE
Alert color – RED
Alma ___ – MATER
Barbecue joint side – SLAW
Bouncing sound – ECHO
Brazilian city, for short – RIO
Bread for a reuben – RYE
Burrowing critter of the plains – PRAIRIEDOG
Buster’s partner – DAVE
Butterfly relative – MOTH
Came up – AROSE
Canuck, the knife-stealing icon of Vancouver, for one – CROW
Casino game – CRAPS
Cream cheese option – CHIVE
Cricket field shape – OVAL
Crystal ball user – SEER
Cuatro doubled – OCHO
Electrically flexible – ACDC
Evasive language – WEASELWORDS
Fruit cocktail ingredient – PEAR
Fundamental nature – ESSENCE
Furniture chain that sells mustard – IKEA
Gives in to gravity – SAGS
Handout at a school play – PROGRAM
It’s drawn for lab tests – BLOOD
Jazz legend Armstrong – LOUIS
Kanga’s son in ‘Christopher Robin’ – ROO
Like a parka – HOODED
Lima’s state – OHIO
Long-handled tools – RAKES
Make a trade – SWAP
Meal starters, for short – APPS
Meaning of X, sometimes – KISS
Midmonth day, in ancient Rome – IDES
Model Jordyn – WOODS
Move slowly – CREEP
Moved quickly – SPED
Moves slowly – SEEPS
Network with an eye logo – CBS
Night before – EVE
Not as frequently – LESS
Not bold – MEEK
Not departing on time – DELAYED
Numerical comparison – RATIO
Numerical range – SCALE
Parking place – LOT
Person who acts superior – SNOB
Pick up on – PERCEIVE
Place for bronze medalists – THIRD
Possess – HAVE
Russo who played Frigga in ‘Thor’ – RENE
Severe – STERN
Six-ball sets, in cricket – OVERS
Some sunglasses – CLIPONS
Sound-boosting device – AMP
Source of aggravation – PETPEEVE
Sown things – SEEDS
Spanish for ‘bull’ – TORO
Stage signals – CUES
Tapered fold in a skirt – DART
The Funk Brothers, e.g – BACKINGBAND
They may be cloudy or sunny – SKIES
Three squared – NINE
Tights material – LYCRA
Tooth covering – ENAMEL
Tree part – LIMB
Vice ___ – VERSA
Word after ‘stage’ or ‘screen’ – DOOR
___ acids – AMINO