The Washington Post – Aug 2 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Check it out!’ |
VOILA |
‘I’m listening’ |
TALKTOME |
Acknowledge without a word |
NODTO |
Alternatives to Canons |
NIKONS |
Applies a patch, perhaps |
SEWS |
Barber’s cold weather equipment? |
WINTERSTROPS |
Battle of brands |
ADWAR |
Bluish hues |
AQUAS |
Bumblers |
NIMRODS |
Buzzing with activity |
ASTIR |
Calypso’s cousin |
SKA |
Cartel of oil producers (abbr.) |
OPEC |
Charades action |
MIMING |
Counterbalance |
OFFSET |
Course of study for a future CFA or CFP |
ECON |
Daytona 500 watcher |
NASCARFAN |
Disco Stu’s do |
AFRO |
Downed |
ATE |
Eagerly head for |
RUNTO |
Element in certain blue pigments |
COBALT |
Emergency letters |
SOS |
Exudes |
EMITS |
Fix, as socks |
MEND |
Force felt on Earth, for short |
ONEG |
Force out |
OUST |
Game involving building blocks |
JENGA |
Golf course fringe area |
APRON |
GRE’s cousin |
LSAT |
Had been |
WAS |
How legal documents are typically signed |
INPEN |
Image likely to generate many Facebook likes |
SONOGRAM |
Instagram filter |
SEPIA |
Layers in the big tent? |
CIRCUSLAMINA |
Legumes in some potpies |
PEAS |
Low digit? |
TOE |
Luminous outer space object |
QUASAR |
Medieval clubs |
MACES |
Clues |
Answers |
Member of an Andean empire |
INCA |
Michael Jordan’s alma mater, in short |
UNC |
Monastic title |
DOM |
Muppet who wears a striped shirt |
ERNIE |
Muscles important to rock climbing, for short |
LATS |
Nintendo console |
WII |
Oily private investigators? |
GREASYSNOOPS |
One in a fast food side |
ONIONRING |
Overhead lights? |
AURORAS |
Paperless Mother’s Day message, e.g |
ECARD |
Park in NYC, e.g |
AVE |
Person of equal standing |
PEER |
Pilled, perhaps |
DOSED |
Polar parka |
ANORAK |
Prefix with dermis |
EPI |
Prestigious statuettes |
OSCARS |
Prize for last place? |
BOTTOMREWARD |
Prize for mystery writers |
EDGAR |
Pro ___ (acting) |
TEM |
Rapper with a headphone brand, casually |
DRE |
Relinquish |
WAIVE |
Rickman who played Professor Snape |
ALAN |
Rock formation |
CAIRN |
Scamp |
IMP |
Seller of the Bolt line of sneakers |
AVIA |
Short hairstyles |
BOBS |
Shoulder warmer |
WRAP |
South American coastal region |
GUIANA |
Stuff in some muffins |
BRAN |
Subatomic particles made up of three quarks |
BARYONS |
Supreme Court Justice Kagan |
ELENA |
Target for some roll-ons |
ARMPITS |
They come out of layers |
EGGS |
Throw in the hold |
STOW |
Tiny |
WEE |
Toss in |
ADD |
User of the Force |
JEDI |