The Washington Post – Jul 12 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a ___ forever’ (Garrison Keillor) |
JOY |
‘Delta of Venus’ writer Anaïs |
NIN |
‘Norma ___’ |
RAE |
‘Speak your piece’ piece |
OPED |
‘The die is cast’ speaker |
CAESAR |
‘The Premature Burial’ author |
POE |
‘Totally awesome!’ |
SWEET |
‘Yippee!’ |
OHBOY |
‘___ we having fun yet?’ |
ARE |
‘___-Man’ (2015 Marvel Comics superhero film) |
ANT |
Actress Dunne |
IRENE |
Alamo rival |
AVIS |
Alan of ‘Tower Heist’ |
ALDA |
Amazon squeezer |
BOA |
Boomer’s baby |
XER |
Bop alternative |
FREEJAZZ |
Capital of Norway |
OSLO |
Central figure in Christianity |
JESUSOFNAZARETH |
Checking account charge |
FEE |
Chinese flag symbols |
STARS |
Common shoe type for men |
SIZETEN |
DayQuil competitor |
CONTAC |
Dirt pudding ingredient |
OREO |
Drudge ___ |
REPORT |
Fire engine accessory |
HOSE |
Forever and a day |
EON |
Fraternity letter |
ETA |
Greek portico |
STOA |
Green shampoo |
PRELL |
Hawke of ‘Cymbeline’ |
ETHAN |
Home for 19-Across |
HIVE |
Host often in a vowel mood? |
SAJAK |
Illegal hiring practice |
AGEISM |
Infomercial segment |
DEMO |
It contains all the answers |
KEY |
It might be calculated after a survey |
AREA |
Judge’s cry |
ORDERINTHECOURT |
Landfall for Noah |
ARARAT |
Lava lamp mass |
BLOB |
Clues |
Answers |
Lawton native |
OKIE |
Level of authority |
ECHELON |
Look like a creep |
OGLE |
Many World Cup results |
TIES |
Microbrewery yield |
ALE |
Munich memento |
STEIN |
Nine-to-five drudgery |
RUT |
Ozz follower |
FEST |
Perform better than |
OUTDO |
Pianist with 22 Grammys |
COREA |
Piquant |
ZESTY |
Place |
LIEU |
Polynesian souvenir |
LEI |
Puck, for one |
ELF |
Regain consciousness (and a phrase that precedes the first word of 20-, 36-, and 51-Across) |
COMETO |
Reminder for Santa |
LIST |
See 16-Across |
BEES |
Seep |
OOZE |
Shakespearean king |
LEAR |
Silent successor |
TALKIE |
Skelton’s Kadiddlehopper |
CLEM |
Snowman in ‘Frozen’ |
OLAF |
Solidarity leader Walesa |
LECH |
Swear |
AVER |
Switch positions |
ONS |
Take it on the chin |
LOSE |
Tesoro subsidiary |
ARCO |
Tony Lama product |
BOOT |
Tried |
HADAGO |
Try hard |
STRIVE |
Turnpike turnoffs |
EXITS |
Twelfth graders (abbr.) |
SRS |
Vacillates |
BLOWSHOTANDCOLD |
Waikiki welcomes |
ALOHAS |
Western Colorado fuel source |
OILSHALE |
What a Zamboni runs over |
ICE |
Where to find a Jack Rose or a Tom Collins |
BAR |
Winged shoe, for Goodyear |
LOGO |
___ Claire, Wisconsin |
EAU |