The Washington Post – Feb 11 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| ‘Forrest Gump’ actor Sinise |
GARY |
| ‘Othello’ evildoer |
IAGO |
| ‘That hurts!’ |
YOW |
| ‘Without delay,’ briefly |
ASAP |
| 2000 presidential aspirant |
NADER |
| 2014 historical film nominated for a Best Picture Oscar |
SELMA |
| Andrews who played Eliza and Maria |
JULIE |
| Appropriate word for 1-Across |
START |
| Artist’s support |
EASEL |
| Assistance for disaster victims |
RELIEF |
| Baghdad-to-Tehran dir |
ENE |
| Big spring tourney |
NBAFINALS |
| Campus address ender |
EDU |
| Card player’s bit of bamboozling |
BLUFF |
| Comics cry |
EEK |
| Common reason for an insurance claim |
DAMAGE |
| Darling pet? |
NANA |
| Diminutively dubbed rapper |
KIM |
| Doubly acceptable |
WELLANDGOOD |
| Doubly invalid |
NULLANDVOID |
| Doubly secure |
SAFEANDSOUND |
| Doubly unencumbered |
FREEANDCLEAR |
| Dress to kill, with ‘up’ |
GUSSY |
| Elderly |
AGED |
| Event that requires swimming, biking, and running |
IRONMAN |
| Fledgling flowers |
BUDS |
| Hardly pastoral |
URBAN |
| Hidden treasures of a sort |
ORES |
| Higher than |
OVER |
| Hostilities ender |
TRUCE |
| Lager cousins |
ALES |
| Latin classic about a legendary Trojan |
AENEID |
| Lazy student’s class |
EASYA |
| Like most of Antarctica |
ARID |
| Like paraffin |
WAXY |
| Limber |
SPRY |
| Madison Avenue lure |
SEX |
| Memo letters |
FYI |
| Mention, as an unpleasant subject |
DRAGUP |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Mother who won the Nobel Peace Prize |
TERESA |
| Name on a Poe work |
ALLAN |
| Need a sick day |
AIL |
| Notable time division |
ERA |
| One accepting of his lot |
STOIC |
| Onset of a plot |
ACTI |
| Optician’s offering, briefly |
SPECS |
| Orderly |
NEAT |
| Org. with a 3-1-1 rule |
TSA |
| Oyster locales |
BEDS |
| Paris hangout for Hemingway |
CAFE |
| Passing fancy |
FAD |
| PGA event |
USOPEN |
| Place with a code |
AREA |
| Polite acceptance |
YESPLEASE |
| Proscribe |
BAN |
| Radio music players, for short |
DJS |
| Reebok rival |
ASICS |
| Repetitive school exercises |
DRILLS |
| Rhode Island cluckers |
REDS |
| School for Cherbourg children |
ECOLE |
| Senora Perón |
EVA |
| South American palm berry |
ACAI |
| Subjected to a powerful light |
LASED |
| Texans’ triumphs, for short |
TDS |
| They carry the president’s ‘black box’ |
AIDES |
| Those with the last word? (abbr.) |
EDS |
| Topper for many a Founding Father |
WIG |
| Toss into the mix |
ADD |
| Toward the center |
INNER |
| Triangle type |
SCALENE |
| Versatile home furniture |
FUTON |
| Volcanic ooze |
LAVA |
| Where 35-Down takes place |
ARENA |
| Where van Gogh painted ‘The Yellow House’ |
ARLES |
| Work shirker |
IDLER |
| World leader depicted by Warhol |
MAO |
| Worrier’s words |
DEARME |
| Yemen’s largest city |
SANAA |