The Washington Post – Jun 2 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Dedicated to the ___ Love’ |
ONEI |
‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ network |
ABC |
‘You can ___ horse to water …’ |
LEADA |
‘___ a Nightingale’ |
ODETO |
2014 title role for Russell Crowe |
NOAH |
51, for one |
AREA |
All tied up |
EVEN |
At no time, poetically |
NEER |
At the pinnacle of |
ATOP |
Biblical figure impersonated by his kidskin-wearing twin |
ESAU |
Brand that might have been useful to the residents of Hamelin |
DCON |
Broadcasting |
ONAIR |
Caterpillar, e.g |
LARVA |
Claire’s predecessor, in Wisconsin |
EAU |
Colleague of Adam, Christina, and Blake on Season 1 of ‘The Voice’ |
CEELO |
Consumed |
EATEN |
Cosmetics company whose ladies went calling |
AVON |
Declines |
EBBS |
Degs. conferred by Northwestern’s Kellogg School |
MBAS |
Dial-up alternative, briefly |
DSL |
Does some hunting and pecking, perhaps |
TYPES |
Droll |
WRY |
Eagerly receive, as flattery |
LAPUP |
Embarrassing thing to make in public |
SCENE |
Enormous raptor of myth |
ROC |
Ensemble of a sort |
BAND |
Enthusiastic and then some |
RABID |
Equestrian obstacle named for a beast of burden |
OXER |
Explorer of toondom |
DORA |
FBI operatives |
AGTS |
Gator rival, familiarly |
NOLE |
Go shelling, perhaps |
BEACHCOMB |
Hibernia |
EIRE |
Illustrator Thomas who created the Tammany Tiger |
NAST |
Inning’s sextet |
OUTS |
It gets the wheels turning |
AXLE |
It’s turned by a coward |
TAIL |
Jack Sprat’s dietary restriction |
NOFAT |
Clues |
Answers |
Jai ___ |
ALAI |
Keynesian subj |
ECON |
Larger than kilo-, smaller than giga- |
MEGA |
Linda of Monicagate infamy |
TRIPP |
Long-standing quarrel |
FEUD |
Luncheon finale? |
ETTE |
Make use of |
DRAWUPON |
Mama Judd |
NAOMI |
Mandatory auto feature since 1968 |
SEATBELT |
Manscaper’s facial target |
NOSEHAIR |
Newton about whom Panther fans give a fig |
CAM |
Notary’s mark |
SEAL |
Oom’s higher-pitched complement |
PAH |
Part of the NAACP (abbr.) |
ASSN |
PC alternatives |
MACS |
Plunged headfirst |
DOVE |
Pulls the plug on |
ENDS |
Quechua speaker |
INCA |
Rod used to reinforce masonry balconies |
REBAR |
Rolled-up Ring Ding, essentially |
YODEL |
Roof woe |
LEAK |
Scottish pirate captain executed in 1701 |
KIDD |
See 20-Across |
INVISIBLE |
See 45-Across |
CANTSEEYOUTODAY |
Shredded |
INTATTERS |
South Korean auto import |
KIA |
Started the pot going |
ANTED |
Swiss mountain with a ‘sanction’ in a Trevanian title |
EIGER |
Taken in |
DUPED |
Tarantula or scorpion, but not killer bee |
ARACHNID |
Tent that’s big in Turkmenistan |
YURT |
Tug |
YANK |
Twill fabric |
SERGE |
Wall St. acquisition |
LBO |
With 31-Across, a patient’s frantic phone message for his psychiatrist |
HELPMEIVEBECOME |
With 58-Across, the psychiatrist’s response to his patient |
SORRYBUTI |
Writer of an unfunny comedy |
DANTE |
___ Martin (luxury sports car make) |
ASTON |