The Washington Post – Aug 30 2016 Crossword Solution
The Washington Post – Aug 30 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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‘I Ride an Old ___’ (cowboy song) | PAINT |
‘The Man’ of the St. Louis Cardinals | STAN |
‘The vilest ___ like poison weeds / Bloom well in prison air’ (Oscar Wilde) | DEEDS |
‘Yeezus’ artist, to his fans | KANYE |
Academic domain | EDU |
Accessory for Frosty the Snowman | PIPE |
Alaska native | ALEUT |
Ancient Roman’s wrap | TOGA |
Artist’s digs, perhaps | LOFT |
Autumnal hue | OCHRE |
Baby Bells’ parent | ATT |
Barely scratch (out) | EKE |
Burden | LOAD |
Button at the bowling alley | RESET |
Campus bigwig | DEAN |
Commercial come-on | SALE |
Competition central to the myth of Atalanta | RACE |
Crunch’s relative | SITUP |
Cuss | SWEAR |
Dialect | PATOIS |
Dot in the sea | ISLE |
Electric slide, for example | LINEDANCE |
Energetic | PEPPY |
Erstwhile Seattle hoopsters, to their fans | SONICS |
Eugene O’Neill’s titular hairy beast | APE |
Eyes, quaintly | PEEPERS |
Facility | EASE |
Feature of a Louise Brooks bob | BANGS |
Feature of the preferred path, usually | LEASTRESISTANCE |
First year of the Christian era | ONEAD |
Flower in a nursery rhyme pocketful | POSY |
Gene Simmons’s band | KISS |
Ground cereal seed | MEAL |
Grows wan | PALES |
Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle newsletter | GOOP |
Harmon who plays Jane Rizzoli on the tube | ANGIE |
Internet address, briefly | URL |
It’s what a cat might sit on or do with its milk | LAP |
Clues | Answers |
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It’s when Macbeth kills Duncan | ACTII |
Leer at | OGLE |
Less | MINUS |
Like a certain Parker? | NOSY |
Like a Jungian child? | INNER |
Like a snowy egret | CRESTED |
Like many a bridal gown | LACY |
Lotus 1-2-3 successor | EXCEL |
Maintain | AVER |
Monetary unit of Slovenia | EURO |
Nipper the Dog’s co | RCA |
Occident | WEST |
Off | AMISS |
Out of control | AMOK |
Pageant winner’s headwear | TIARA |
Pink-slip | AXE |
Plaything | TOY |
Prepares to go surfing? | LOGSON |
Prereq for upper level college math | CALC |
Pub drinks that are ‘mixed’ at the starts of the four longest puzzle answers | ALES |
Rapper/actor born Tracy Lauren Marrow | ICET |
Right on point, stylewise | TRENDY |
Sammy of corked bat infamy | SOSA |
Sends a ‘Dear John’ letter, perhaps | ENDSIT |
Sent a duplicate email to | CCED |
Service feat | ACE |
Set straight | ALIGN |
Snakelike swimmers | EELS |
Some traffic barriers | CONES |
Technique that might be used to correct myopia | LASERSURGERY |
Testosterone-fueled | MANLY |
The loneliest number, to Caesar | UNUS |
They’re beyond scrutiny | SEALEDDOCUMENTS |
Tyrrhenian port city southeast of Naples | SALERNOITALY |
VCR successor | TIVO |
Veteran | OLDPRO |
Way to get a lift | TBAR |
Words of resignation | THATSLIFE |
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