The Washington Post – Jul 7 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
’90s slang for ‘cool’ |
PHAT |
‘The change is for you’ |
KEEPIT |
‘___ gratias’ |
DEO |
1973 Toni Morrison novel |
SULA |
1997 Tony nominee Williams |
LIA |
A Gallo brother |
ERNEST |
Add up front |
PREFIX |
Alimony recipient, often |
EXWIFE |
Archer’s device with cables and pulleys |
COMPOUNDBOW |
Balancing factor |
OFFSET |
Be quietly furious |
SEETHE |
Benchmark (abbr.) |
STD |
Biblical birthright seller |
ESAU |
Boulanger or Comaneci |
NADIA |
Cap initials at Busch Stadium |
STL |
Certain companion |
PET |
Cheerleader’s asset |
PEP |
Combination lock feature |
DIAL |
Cookout treat, informally |
WEENIE |
Create a backup file for |
COPY |
Demonstrate spunk |
DARE |
Derby, for example |
HAT |
Diaper bag supply |
WIPES |
Distinctive atmosphere |
AURA |
English title created for Prince Edward in 1937 |
DUKEOFWINDSOR |
Facebook cofounder Saverin |
EDUARDO |
Familia member |
TIO |
Far beyond just peeved |
ENRAGED |
Fateful March day |
IDES |
Fill up with gas |
AERATE |
Fish also called blue jack |
COHO |
Fixed, as a dog |
SPAYED |
Game pursuer |
HUNTER |
Half shell item |
CLAM |
Haw alternative |
GEE |
Himalayan priest |
LAMA |
Island grasswear |
HULASKIRTS |
Jackie’s Aristotle |
ONASSIS |
Clues |
Answers |
Langley, Edwards, etc. (abbr.) |
AFBS |
Lease signatory |
TENANT |
Legal memo’s ‘concerning’ |
INRE |
Like some TV resolution, briefly |
HIDEF |
Lot measurement |
AREA |
Magenta and carmine |
REDS |
Mai ___ |
TAIS |
Most downcast |
SADDEST |
Nostalgic jukebox picks |
OLDIES |
Nuisance |
PAININTHENECK |
Opry star Minnie |
PEARL |
Orders a dog to attack |
SICS |
Ouzo flavoring |
ANISE |
Palmistry practitioner |
SEER |
Pamplona shouts |
OLES |
Piles up years |
AGES |
Poet’s ‘prior to’ |
ERE |
Poker ‘bullet’ |
ACE |
Poker player’s ‘check’ |
IPASS |
Popular family card game |
UNO |
Publishing brand |
IMPRINT |
Sarge’s charges (abbr.) |
PFCS |
Scottish ‘little shaver’ |
WEELAD |
Secondary (to something else) |
INCIDENTAL |
Series opener? |
ESS |
Significant historical period |
ERA |
Skin cream ingredient, often |
ALOE |
Slangy negative |
IXNAY |
Small deer |
ROE |
South American cartel city |
CALI |
Soyuz letters |
CCCP |
Springfield store clerk |
APU |
Symbol of control or influence, as by a parent |
APRONSTRING |
Tax-deferred investment |
IRA |
Use, as great effort |
EXERT |
Wedding reception ritual |
TOAST |
Welding flash |
ARC |
White-water crafts |
KAYAKS |